zl-traktion

Your railway company for train, shunting and last-mile services

We are zl-traktion GmbH, a railway undertaking based in Baden-Baden with a clear operational focus on southwestern Germany. For our clients, we plan, procure and coordinate railway services, supporting the reliable operation of their rail services. Our 24/7 operations control is available around the clock for operational inquiries.

Our rail transport services

Our services focus on planning and delivering train, work train (Az) and shunting services. We handle both organisational tasks and operational last-mile services.

• Train services: We support our customers in planning and ordering the train services they need. Our planning team handles inquiries and coordinates them for further processing.
• Work train (Az) services: We plan and order work train (Az) services. Customers can contact our construction logistics team directly to discuss their requirements.
• Last-mile transport: At Mannheim Industrial Port, we provide last-mile and shunting services for freight wagons and train formations.
• Shunting services: We carry out shunting movements at Mannheim Industrial Port and support the operational servicing of various industrial sidings.
• Services to industrial sidings: We transport and shunt wagons to the relevant sidings, for example to companies within the industrial port.
• Wagon stabling: In addition to serving sidings, we also arrange the stabling of freight wagons within the port area we serve.
• Operations control: Our 24/7 operations control ensures direct availability for operational matters and short-notice coordination needs.

Reliable coordination for your rail services

As your point of contact for train services, shunting operations, railway logistics and last-mile transport, we bring planning and operational delivery together. Our goal is to respond quickly to service requirements, coordinate the next steps in a structured way and reliably move freight wagons to their intended sidings. Companies with transport or shunting needs on the southwestern German rail network, particularly at Mannheim Industrial Port, have direct contacts with us for planning, construction logistics and operations control.