Rail expertise at the heart of combined transport
Combirail provides long-distance traction for combined transport trains and ensures the reliability of services on major logistics corridors.
OUR BUSINESS
Long-distance rail traction
Rail freight transport
Combirail organises and operates rail freight transport. As a specialist in trains dedicated to combined rail-road transport, Combirail runs full-length 850-metre trains on a daily basis.
Terminal services
Combirail also provides terminal and rail yard shunting services. Combirail receives, prepares and delivers trains at the Bonneuil-sur-Marne terminal, the Valenton terminal, the Terminal Ouest Provence at Miramas and the Lille terminal.
High-performance rolling stock
Combirail operates 12 BB27000 electric mainline locomotives providing traction for T3M operator trains on the following routes:
• Bonneuil-sur-Marne <> Avignon
• Bonneuil-sur-Marne <> Miramas
• Lille Avignon <> Miramas
• Lille Bonneuil-sur-Marne <> Miramas
These locomotives can haul up to 27 wagons of 90′, equivalent to 54 large 45′ swap bodies.
On these routes, Combirail transports swap bodies, maritime containers and tank containers.
For terminal shunting operations, Combirail has 9 shunting vehicles: one G6 locomotive, four G2000 locomotives, four road-rail vehicles including one 100% electric road-rail vehicle (at Miramas).
TRANSPORT PLAN
Combirail's transport plan is part of the combined transport network operated by the Open Modal Group.
Our commitments
Sustainable transport, societal values and in-house training.
