Local railway lines, due to the concentration of only limited passenger transport there, have large capacity reserves. They can be used for a special type of freight transport – oversized transport, which requires specific operational conditions. In such a situation, the lack of line electrification becomes a significant advantage. Railway line no. 201 is a very good example here.Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A., which accept them for transport as far as technical and operational possibilities allow. The main task of the Infrastructure Manager is to make railway lines available to carriers that have licenses to perform railway transport.
Oversized shipments are items and vehicles whose transport may cause difficulties in rail transport and requires the application of special technical and operational conditions. (…)
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Source: Logistyka Magazine