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RHE is a modern and efficient Intermodal Terminal, jointly controlled by Autosped G Group and Medlog Group.

Rail Hub Europe Spa is one of the main container terminals in the North West area, rail-connected to the ports of Genoa Voltri (VTE), La Spezia (LSCT), Savona Vado Ligure.

The terminal is positioned in a territorial context of high strategic importance, on the crossroads between the main railway lines connecting the Northeastern countries with the Western European countries (Corridor V) and the lines connecting Genoa and the Northern European ports (III pass). The Terminal’s location allows operators to use an ideal platform for sorting both import and export goods, supporting the operations and growth of Ligurian ports.

The prevailing activities are the handling of full and empty containers from rail and truck services and a container repair/washing business .

The internal track bundle (5 tracks) has a European standard length of 750 meters, RHE is located on the Third Valico ridge and with the interventions by RFI/Cociv the Rivalta Scrivia station has 4 tracks of 750 meters and with the possibility of being able to handle also the traffic of dangerous goods.

Commercial development strategies allow for the identification of a range of services that the terminal is able to offer to customers, such as:

  • inland port dock/road-rail interchange for incoming and outgoing goods,
  • transition and exchange point for rail traffic on the line,
  • operational support center for import-export activities and traffic development of Ligurian ports,
  • warehousing, handling and processing center for outdoor and container goods under customs regime,
  • warehouse logistics services managed directly or through specialized operators in the area.

The facility is able to offer a wide range of Terminal services to Rail Operators and Road Carriers.

Railway Maneuvers

RHE, as a modern and efficient rail terminal, is able to perform all rail car shunting from/to Rivalta Scrivia station, thanks to its own locomotives.

Maintenance & Repair

To complete the range of services offered, RHE is able to offer a complete maintenance service, which includes repair, washing, painting and control tests for:

  • Dry Container
  • Container Reefer
  • Container Tank
  • Semi-trailers
  • Rail cars

Customs Services

Since December 2014, the Rivalta Scrivia Customs Office – Genoa Backport has been in operation.

It is possible to carry out in Rivalta all customs operations, both import and export, including verifications to goods ordered by the competent authorities.

The terminal is a Certified Customs Operator (AEO).

Rail Fast corridors are active in RHE from Genoa VTE, La Spezia and Vado Ligure.

RHE operates as a tax warehouse for VAT purposes under Article 50 bis of Decree Law 331/93.