Rail Baltica

The Lithuanian Ministry of Transport and Communications has approved an alternative to the new Rail Baltica railway line from Kaunas to Vilnius.

Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas (EDZL), which is responsible for the implementation of the Rail Baltica project in Latvia, has announced a tender for the construction of the main railway track in the country.

In particular, next year the work on the project will continue at the Central Station of the capital of Latvia and at the airport of Riga.

At the moment Rail Baltica has received about $ 1. 32 billion from the EU and the governments of the countries.

The Latvian government has supported a proposal by the Ministry of Transport to develop a law for the Rail Baltica high-speed railway project.

Public voting for the choice of the names of Rail Baltica stations has begun. Voting will last until the end of the month.

The Rail Baltica railway will be launched in 2030, not in 2026, as it was supposed.Rail BalticaThis was announced by Tina Grunberg, Chairman of the Board of Rail Baltic Estonia, informs Railway Supply magazine referring to RZD-Partner.

Rail Baltic Estonia signed the first two construction contracts this year for the construction of three railway crossings The first crossing of the Rail Baltica line - the Saustinimme to Saku overpass - was built at the beginning of this year.

Rail Baltica announces a tender for an unexploded ordnance survey. RB has announced a tender for a contract to identify unexploded ordnance and geotechnical work at the site where the future standard gauge railway will pass through the former ammunition depot.

80% of companies assess the conditions of purchases of Rail Baltica positively. The joint venture Rail Baltica RB Rail AS conducted a global market survey with the aim of collecting feedback from current and future potential partners on the current state of the market, the impact of Covid-19, as well as recommendations for subsequent tenders for Rail Baltica projects.

Rail Baltica starts developing an energy subsystem Rail Baltica starts developing an energy subsystem, aiming for 100% use of renewable energy sources, informs Railway Supply magazine with reference to Rail Baltica.

Rail Baltica RB Rail AS has developed the first conceptual high-speed virtual trainThe joint venture Rail Baltica RB Rail AS has developed the first conceptual high-speed virtual train that will connect the Baltic States to the railway network of Western Europe.