LTG Cargo EuroDual Takes Shape for 5,700-Tonne Trains
LITHUANIA: LTG Cargo’s first 1,520 mm-gauge Stadler EuroDual has been painted in Valencia, advancing a 17-locomotive fleet designed to haul freight trains of up to 5,700 tonnes.
LITHUANIA: LTG Cargo’s first 1,520 mm-gauge Stadler EuroDual has been painted in Valencia, advancing a 17-locomotive fleet designed to haul freight trains of up to 5,700 tonnes.
LITHUANIA: Twelve of the 15 new Stadler FLIRT trains ordered by LTG Link have arrived, with testing and certification under way before passenger operations are scheduled to begin this autumn.
LITHUANIA: Spatial planning has started for the Rūdninkai military rail link, advancing a nearly €25 million project designed to move heavy equipment and personnel through Šalčininkai district.
LTG Group has begun testing artificial intelligence and 3D infrastructure scanning across Lithuania’s rail network, creating tools for automated maintenance while treating driverless trains as a longer-term prospect.
Neris Bridge contract termination follows LTG Infra’s decision to end its agreement with general contractor Rizzani de Eccher for the Rail Baltica railway bridge across the Neris River. The decision follows a review of construction progress, the contractor’s financial position, and failures to comply with contractual obligations.
Rail Baltica turnouts production has reached a symbolic launch point at the voestalpine Railway Systems site in Valčiūnai, Lithuania, with high-speed and standard turnouts to be produced for the future high-speed line.
LTG Cargo Polska expansion has reached the German rail freight market after the company received a Single Safety Certificate in Germany.
LTG Link ticketing system will be upgraded in the second half of this year, with Lithuania’s passenger rail operator preparing changes to ticket sales, its website and its mobile app.
Rail Baltica regional stations in Lithuania are entering a new project stage after LTG Infra signed two contracts for infrastructure design and construction supervision. Sintagma, an Italian engineering company, won both tenders.
Palemonas military mobility terminal construction has begun in Lithuania. The site is designed to serve both civilian logistics and military mobility. LTG Infra, Lithuania’s railway infrastructure manager, is implementing the project. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Variable-gauge technology is being examined by Lithuania’s Ministry of Transport and Communications and LTG Group. The review concerns possible future connections to the Rail Baltica standard-gauge network. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
LTG Cargo Polska pocket wagons are being introduced on the 1,435 mm European-gauge route. The service runs between Kaunas and Duisburg and is adding 72 new units. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.