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Rail Baltica construction progresses in Lithuania

08.10.2025

Rail Baltica construction progresses in Lithuania

A new section of the Rail Baltica project has opened in Lithuania, with the purpose of linking the Baltic States with the European wide-gauge railway network.
Rail Baltica is gaining new momentum with a €38.3 million contract awarded to DB Engineering & Consulting for the design of a 96-kilometer section from Kaunas to the Polish border

14.08.2025

Rail Baltica: Key Construction Stage Between Kaunas and Poland

Rail Baltica is gaining new momentum with a €38. 3 million contract awarded to DB Engineering & Consulting for the design of a 96-kilometer section from Kaunas to the Polish border.
construction of the gauge railway line

04.07.2025

Rail Baltica receives €295.5 million to boost construction

Rail Baltica has secured €295. 5 million in EU funding to continue building essential railway infrastructure in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, marking a crucial milestone in the transnational project.
Rail Baltic Estonia, the company overseeing the implementation of the Rail Baltica high-speed rail project in Estonia, has signed a contract with engineering firm Allspark to design a new railway line connecting the Rail Baltica corridor to the Port of Muuga.

26.06.2025

Contract Signed for Rail Link Design to Port of Muuga

Rail Baltic Estonia, the company overseeing the implementation of the Rail Baltica high-speed rail project in Estonia, has signed a contract with engineering firm Allspark to design a new railway line connecting the Rail Baltica corridor to the Port of Muuga.
The development of railway connections between Poland and Lithuania is reaching a new stage, as both countries agreed to speed up travel and launch additional routes.

23.06.2025

Development of Railway Connections Between Poland and Lithuania

The development of railway connections between Poland and Lithuania is reaching a new stage, as both countries agreed to speed up travel and launch additional routes.
Rail Baltic Estonia signed a contract with Merko Ehitus Eesti to construct the Ülemiste terminal in Tallinn for €85 million ($92 million); work will begin in November 2025, with completion set for October 2028

23.05.2025

Rail Baltic Estonia Begins Construction of Ülemiste Terminal in Tallinn

Rail Baltic Estonia signed a contract with Merko Ehitus Eesti to construct the Ülemiste terminal in Tallinn for €85 million ($92 million); work will begin in November 2025, with completion set for October 2028.
Rail Baltica is advancing rapidly in Estonia, as the country signed two major contracts totaling approximately $789 million for constructing key segments of the future high-speed railway

22.05.2025

Estonia Signs Major Contracts for Rail Baltica Project

Rail Baltica is advancing rapidly in Estonia, as the country signed two major contracts totaling approximately $789 million for constructing key segments of the future high-speed railway.
Elron has announced plans to purchase six high-speed electric trains powered by 25 kV AC for operation on the Rail Baltica route with a 1435 mm standard gauge.

06.05.2025

Elron invests in next-generation trains for Rail Baltica

Elron has announced plans to purchase six high-speed electric trains powered by 25 kV AC for operation on the Rail Baltica route with a 1435 mm standard gauge.
construction of the gauge railway line

29.04.2025

Estonia Invests in Trains for Rail Baltica

Estonia has launched the procurement process for electric trains to serve the new high-speed Rail Baltica line, strengthening internal transport and future European connections.
Besix finishes the Rail Baltica bridge phase early over the Daugava River. The Bererix consortium proudly constructs this vital span in Latvia.

10.03.2025

Rail Baltica Bridge Advances with Besix’s Early Completion

Besix Accelerates Rail Baltica with Bridge Milestone. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Estonian company Rail Baltic Estonia signed a contract for a vital railway section. The Sälja–Tootsi segment in Pärnumaa spans 15.8 kilometers.

05.03.2025

Rail Baltica: Contract Signed for Key Section in Estonia

Estonian company Rail Baltic Estonia signed a contract for a vital railway section. The Sälja–Tootsi segment in Pärnumaa spans 15.
Rail Baltica has presented its 2025 procurement strategy, outlining major investments and contracts. This initiative enhances transparency and helps suppliers prepare for upcoming project opportunities.

23.02.2025

Rail Baltica Announces 2025 Procurement Strategy for Future Development

Rail Baltica has presented its 2025 procurement strategy, outlining major investments and contracts. This initiative enhances transparency and helps suppliers prepare for upcoming project opportunities.