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LOGISTIC SERVICES DANUBIUS


Rail specialist in the Balkans
DB Schenker offers its own traction services in Romania

Logistic Services Danubius SRL (LSD), a railroad service provider, has offered industrial railroad, block train traction and logistics services at several sites in Romania since 2000.

LSD is headquartered in the Romanian capital city of Bucharest. LSD also has an office in Timisoara, near transportation routes between Southeast and Western Europe, and multiple marshalling sites throughout Romania. Most of LSD’s customers already cooperate successfully with DB Schenker in other countries.

By offering competitive rail logistics services, Logistic Services Danubius SRL aims to shift more traffic to rail in Southeast Europe. In the context of DB Schenker’s strategy, Logistic Services Danubius SRL is currently expanding its capacity for cross-border traction services for transit cargo trains. Acquisition agreements have already been signed with important customers in Hungary and the Serbian national railway.

LSD at a glance:
    * Manages sidings in all sectors, particularly mining/metals, building materials (cement) and automotive
    * Organizes and carries out rail cargo transportation on public lines
    * Provides industrial logistics services such as loading and unloading within the scope of switching
    * Manages rolling stock and rail infrastructure
    * Holds all industrial railroad operating licenses in Romania
    * Holds a railroad company license and safety license for the entire Romanian rail network
    * Manages and organizes private cars
    * Owns 25 switching and traction locomotives