RCA History
| 1884 | Foundation of the Imperial and Royal State Railways |
| 1921 | Österreichische Bundesbahnen - ÖBB |
| 1967 | First-time use of containers as cargo receptacles in Austria |
| 1968 | Putting into operation of the Wien Nordwest High-Capacity Shunting Yard, first in Austria |
| 1982 | Putting into operation of the Wolfurt High-Capacity Shunting Yard |
| 1983 | Foundation of the ÖKOMBI Ges.m.b.H. & Co KG |
| 1985 | Rolling Road service Graz-Regensburg |
| 1986 | Putting into operation of the Wels Vbf. High-Capacity Shunting Yard |
| 1987 | General cargo reform with introduction of the product "BahnExpress" |
| 1990 | Putting into operation of the Villach Süd High-Capacity Shunting Yard |
| 1992 | Creation of the brandname "Rail Cargo Austria" Putting into operation of the Sankt Michael High-Capacity Shunting Yard |
| 1993 | Foundation of the subsidiary Intercontainer Austria GesmbH together with ICF Basel. |
| 1995 | After two years of construction, the multi-functional logistics center living up to the latest state-of-the-art is opened at the crossroads of the most important European freight traffic routes |
| 1997 | Certification of the process-oriented Quality
Management System for warehousing services as per ISO 9001. Introduction of a Quality Management System according to ISO 9002 for BMW logistics trains. Foundation of a joint venture by the forwarding agent Hödlmayer and Rail Cargo Austria - Car Rail Logistics GesmbH |
| 1998 | Putting into operation of the multi-functional
logistics center at Innsbruck The Steel Service Partnership, a partnership between VOEST Alpine Stahl Linz GmbH, Industrie-Logistik-Linz and ÖBB is founded |
| 1999 |
Taking over of the forwarding agencies Express/Interfracht. Foundation of joint venture "ChemFreight Transport, Logistik und Waggonvermietung GmbH" with Ermewa S.A. Genf Putting into operation of the converted terminal at Wels Foundation of subsidiaries EC Logistik GmbH, Entsorgungslogistik Austria GmbH, Papierlogistik GmbH and EC-Logistik-Polska (Polish State Railways and Trade Trans) Takeover of the majority of shares in Intercontainer Austria GmbH (ICA) Start of the reconstructed "Terminal Wels" |
| 2000 | First-time operation of the new "Taurus" locomotive (series 1016) |
| 2001 | Speditions Holding GmbH of Rail Cargo
Austria takes over Schier, Otten & Co. Start of the first MOBILER transports for the brewery Stiegl. |
| 2003 | Opening of the multi-functional logistics centre of Graz-Werndorf and Linz |
| 2005 | Rail Cargo Austria AG is a company in its own right.
Having emanated from the ÖBB Freight Transport Division, Rail Cargo
Austria AG, in cooperation with its subsidiary Speditions Holding AG, is
an international provider of transport and logistics service packages. Foundation of ÖKOMBI new (GmbH) as a 100% subsidiary of RCA AG and Takeover of the operative businesses of ÖKOMBI KG. Opening of the storage logistics in Wörgl for the company Sandoz. |