Railway freight transport is an important means of transporting productions and living materials.With the construction and transformation of railway network and the popularization of the Internet, it's a good opportunity for China's railway transportation to develop railway freight based on e-commerce. However, a series of problems have been hindering the further development and application of e-commerce in the railway freight transportation, such as low security performance, a lack of variable ways providing business and the absence of information sharing platform for aviation and ports to share information. This paper firstly analyzes current opportunities for railway freight in e-commerce and the development experience of foreign railway freight; then it puts forward an railway freight system based on e-commerce that is suitable for the development of China and designs the specific function modules of the system; finally, it makes further analysises on the advantages, disadvantages, applicability and feasibility of the system.
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