BBR’s dry cargo handling points are strategically located along the North–South Corridor, linking Beitbridge and Bulawayo. These locations enable efficient movement of goods between Zimbabwe, South Africa, and the broader Southern African region via rail.
With direct integration into the BBR railway network, we provide consistent and rail-focused transport solutions for containerised and bulk cargo—supporting regional trade with dependable rail connectivity.
BBR provides rail-based container handling and coordination at key points along the North–South Corridor. Our operational sites are purpose-positioned to support both domestic and cross-border cargo movement across Zimbabwe and the wider Southern African region.
From general cargo to containerised commodities requiring special handling, our team upholds strict safety and compliance standards—ensuring reliable transfers, accurate documentation, and timely dispatch via rail.
BBR manages the movement of containerised cargo with efficiency and consistency, supported by an experienced rail logistics team that coordinates numerous consignments annually along the North–South Corridor.
Our standardised weight categories for container handling
| Container Size | Weight Range | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 6 metre container | 0 to 13 tons | Light |
| 6 metre container | 13 to 22 tons | Heavy |
| 6 metre container | 22 to 27.5 tons | X-Heavy |
| 12 metre container | 0 to 26 tons | Light |
| 12 metre container | 26 to 29.4 tons | Heavy |