. for the video game by lucasarts see traxion game . traxion a s former type aktieselskab industry rail transport fate bankruptcy founded 2001 2001 defunct november 1 2002 2002 11 01 headquarters padborg denmark website www.traxion.dk wayback machine archive a traxion container train near vejle 2001 . traxion a s abbreviated trx citation needed was a danish railway operating company that existed between 2001 and 2002 . as an attempt to continue the activities of the bankrupt privatbanen s nderjylland pbs eurorail the company specialised in freight transport and operated on an independent commercial basis as opposed to the approach of ownership of railway companies by the state or local authorities which is more prevalent in denmark . based in padborg southern jutland traxion was formed in late march 2001 by former pbs manager erik panduro . initially leasing motive power from the remains of pbs the company later bought locomotives from dsb the danish national railway company . their most prominent task was the transport of containers between tinglev and aarhus ; other activities included hauling trains for track construction work . as a result of the loss of the container transport task in 2002 and a sudden increase of insurance premiums the company was declared bankrupt on november 1 2002 . 1 references edit allan st vring nielsen december 2002 . traxion konkurs . jernbanen in danish . dansk jernbane klub 12 . issn 0107 3702 . external links edit official website www.traxion.dk archived at the internet archive details at railorama this danish corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this european rail transport related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about transport in denmark is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title traxion & oldid 699660253 categories railway companies established in 2001railway companies disestablished in 2002defunct railway companies of denmarkdanish company stubseurope rail transport stubsdenmark transport stubshidden categories cs1 danish language sources da all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from march 2014all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages dansknederlands edit links this page was last modified on 13 january 2016 at 18 03 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view