Construction tender launched for Ülemiste Linda International Passenger Terminal, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects

Rail Baltic Estonia has launched a €57 million construction tender for the Ülemiste Linda International Passenger Terminal. Designed by the globally renowned architecture firm Zaha Hadid Architects, the terminal will be one of the most modern and environmentally sustainable transport hubs in the region. It will connect international rail traffic with local transport networks, including […]

Resilience and business continuity workshop highlights railways’ essential role in crises for civilian and military needs

  A workshop titled “Resilience and Business Continuity,” took place in the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS to discuss strategies for enhancing resilience against various challenges, including kinetic and cyber threats. The seminar was led by Vitālijs Rakstiņš, a researcher from Riga Stradiņš University. He has played a key role in developing Latvia’s […]

31.10.2024

NATO Force Integration Unit: Rail Baltica is a civilian project of major military significance

The NATO Force Integration Unit (NFIU) visited the Rail Baltica construction site in Jonava district, where it observed the ongoing construction of the European rail track. NFIU Commander Colonel Peter Nielsen (Danish Armed Forces) noted that Rail Baltica is a civilian project with military implications that will significantly enhance NATO’s ability to deploy reinforcements quickly […]

A project is launched with the aim of supporting Rail Baltica project implementation, infrastructure management and transportation in the future

The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Latvia, the Ministry of Climate of the Republic of Estonia and the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania have started the implementation of the project in cooperation with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM) and the support of the […]

28.10.2024

Rail Baltica partners with Intelligent Rail Summit 2024

Rail Baltica is participating as a strategic partner in this year’s Intelligent Rail Summit 2024 in Tallinn, Estonia organized by ProMedia Group, a Dutch publisher of leading industry platforms like RailTech.com. The event, which will explore the latest in rail technology and innovation, will feature key contributions from Rail Baltica executives, including Emilien Dang, Chief […]

Rail Baltica viaduct construction underway at RIX Riga Airport

As the construction of the Rail Baltica station and related infrastructure at Riga Airport continues, work is underway on the viaducts in both directions from the future passenger terminal building. To ensure smooth traffic flow and passenger movement, the Rail Baltica railway line at the airport will be elevated on a viaduct. Next milestone has […]

Companies invited to pre-qualify for upcoming Rail Baltica design projects in Lithuania

Rail Baltica is a greenfield rail infrastructure project aimed at fully integrating the Baltic States into the European rail network. Spanning over five European Union countries – Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and indirectly Finland – the project represents a significant step towards enhanced regional connectivity. The Baltic section of Rail Baltica is known as the […]

14.10.2024

7 regional stations and stops foreseen in the Rail Baltica section Kaunas-Latvian border as approved by the Government

Lithuanian Government has approved a special plan for the development of regional stations on the Rail Baltica section from Kaunas to the Lithuanian-Latvian border, providing the possibility of connecting the Rail Baltica mainline with the regions. “Regional stations are an important part of the Rail Baltica project, providing more convenient connections and freight transportation opportunities […]

11.10.2024

Rail Baltica: The People Behind the Vision. Aiga Benfelde

Rail Baltica is a railway infrastructure megaproject that spans across several countries. The depth of skills and expertise required to successfully execute a greenfield project of this caliber is extensive and would not be possible without our diverse team of professionals. Welcome back to our series, “Rail Baltica: The People Behind the Vision,” where we introduce you […]

Spanish embassy representatives meet with RB Rail to discuss Rail Baltica progress

Mr José Andrés Santos Herrán, Deputy Head of Mission at the Spanish Embassy, and Mr Jaime Ramón Fernández Sánchez, Attaché for Commercial and Economic Affairs, met with Ms Kitija Gruškevica, Board Member of RB Rail AS, to introduce the Spanish Embassy’s representatives to the Rail Baltica project and discuss its current progress. As a key […]

10.10.2024

Rail Baltica launches Lithuania’s first information centre at Kaunas Railway Station

Today, the first Rail Baltica Information Centre in Lithuania was opened at Kaunas Railway station. The centre aims to provide up-to-date information on the ongoing Rail Baltica project, which is set to revolutionize rail transport in the Baltic region, its benefits and future phases. With the construction of the high-speed railway line, Kaunas International Station […]

Access roads and drainage networks completed in active Rail Baltica sections in Jonava district, Lithuania

The construction of the Rail Baltica high-speed railway mainline in the Jonava district, Lithuania is progressing, with 13.7 km of local access vehicle roads with a drainage system recently completed. Last year, an additional 18.3 km of access roads were finished, creating a seamless network on both sides of the under-construction embankment. The construction of […]