THE FREIGHT TRANSPORT ACTIVITY OF THE RAIL CARGO HUNGARY CO. WITH PARTICULAR REGARD TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

Karoly Bodnar, Hanna Lili Dobos, Zoltan Jerney

Abstract


The aim of the work was the study of the domestic and international railway freight transport activity of the Hungarian company of Rail Cargo Group. A general overview of the company is followed by the data of transportation of agricultural goods, and the possible ways of development. RCG invests a lot to digitalization of the administration, development IT technologies and multi-modal transport with the support of European funds.

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logistics; railway freight transport; single wagon load; agricultural products; multi-modal transport

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