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Railion




Railion is a European (mainly German ) Railway cargo Carrier . The name was probably intended to be a play on the English words "rely on", though the attempt was only partially successful {Link without Title} .

The present company is the result of the merger of DB Cargo AG with NS Cargo NV. It uses a different trading name in each country in which it operates, namely:

The Holding Company , Railion GmbH, is based in Mainz . 94% of the shares are held by DB AG, and the remaining 6% by NV Nederlandse Spoorwegen (Dutch Railways).

The company owns and operates 2.776 locomotives and 96.550 wagons (2007).


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