About us
RDC is a globally active railway investment and management company that relies on bold, ambitious partnerships. RDC has always been a family business that prioritises people over profit and demonstrates the highest integrity in everything we do. We invest in sustainable mobility, but even more importantly, we invest in the people and partners who are driving the industry towards the future. In Germany, we are the leading private railway company in Schleswig-Holstein and in the international night train business with over 100 years of history.
RDC Germany in Numbers
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Over 60 journeys/trains daily
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approximately 50,000 train kilometres daily
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410 employees
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over a million passengers annually
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around 100 km of infrastructure
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Workshops in Lengerich, Niebüll and shareholders in Vienna
The RDC Deutschland Group has its original railway heart in Pittsburg/USA. About 30 years ago, Henry Posner III founded the Railroad Development Corporation (RDC) there. Henry Posner III is active with the RDC as a globally operating railway investment and management company that relies on bold, ambitious partnerships. The company invests in railway systems in emerging markets. As an operator, the RDC is actively involved in the USA, Latin America, Germany, France, and Belgium.
In Germany, the RDC was founded in 2009 with its headquarters in Hamburg.
Our Philosophy
Everything begins with a first step - and that step is safety. Safety is our basis for quality and entrepreneurial success in order to be a successful and respected member…
Management
People move people - and all of this sustainably and with a railway worker's heart from the ground up.
Our companys
The RDC Deutschland Group employs over 400 staff across seven companies. It operates as a leading private railway in Schleswig-Holstein and in the German and European night train services. It…
RDC International
In 1987, Henry Posner III (photo below) founded the family-owned investment and management company, Railroad Development Corporation (RDC), which invests in railways and railway companies worldwide. The focus is on…