The design solutions for the Rail Baltica section “Berčiūnai – Joniškėlis” were presented

To ensure that the general public gets acquainted with the Rail Baltica design proposals for the Panevėžys district, the Spanish engineering company IDOM, who is also responsible for the detailed technical design of the Rail Baltica section “Ramygala – Lithuanian/Latvian state border”, presented the design solutions.   Total length of the planned 1435 mm gauge Rail Baltica railway line in Panevėžys district is 14,3 km. To ensure better accessibility and connectivity, 5 intersections with […]

01.07.2021

PHOTO REVIEW: Opening of the Rail Baltica station construction site at the Riga International Airport

Yesterday, on 30 June, the construction process of the Rail Baltica station and related infrastructure at the Riga International Airport was launched. Representatives from the Ministry of Transport in Latvia, the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS, SIA Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas, cooperation partners and media participated once again emphasizing through their speeches the significance […]

01.07.2021

Rail Baltica megaproject is an exceptional source of motivation

OBERMEYER Planen + Beraten GmbH (Germany) and PROINTEC S.A. (Spain) consortium is responsible for the engineering design and oversight of the construction of a new line from Pärnu to the Estonian-Latvian border. David Pinilla Sanz, the Project Manager of the consortium in Estonia tells about the company’s investment in the development of the Rail Baltica project.    What are your main responsibilities in the Rail Baltica project?   I am responsible for the management […]

18.06.2021

Knowledge-sharing platform “Rail Baltica Academy” launches the second season

Today the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS announced the continuation of “Rail Baltica Academy”, a knowledge-sharing platform that provides a series of public lectures for STEM students as well as for the general public across the Baltic countries. The “Rail Baltica Academy” summer session will take place in June 2021, and will offer […]

27.05.2021

Rail Baltica to scan up to 4 ha large former military area in Latvia to identify unexploded ordnance

The Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS has launched a new procurement with aim to identify unexploded ordnance (UXO) and carry out geotechnical works in the former Cekule military area in Latvia. The contaminated area is in Stopiņi parish, next to State road A4, approximately 20 km from Riga. The territory is planned to be used for placing Rail Baltica’s main line on section ‘’Vangaži-Salaspils-Misa’’.  Cekule area where warehouses of the Latvian National Armed Forces were located in 1920s is contaminated with unexploded […]

14.05.2021

RB Rail AS appoints reviewers of the Rail Baltica technical design in Latvia

The Joint Venture of the Baltic countries RB Rail AS has completed a tender for the evaluation of construction project solutions and construction expertise for the Rail Baltica line in Latvia. The contract has been awarded to a partnership 3TI PROGETTI ITALIA S.p.A. – YUKSEL PROJE A.S. The total value of the contract is 2 418 080,00 EUR, excluding VAT. Partnership 3TI PROGETTI ITALIA […]

11.05.2021

The concept design of Rail Baltica Ülemiste rolling stock depot is ready

The concept design of the Rail Baltica rolling stock depot to be built on the border between the city of Tallinn and Rae municipality has been developed and based on this 3D visualization has also been developed. The largest Rail Baltica rolling stock depot is designed by OÜ Real Project and NORD PROJEKT AS. The […]

20.04.2021

Second round of a closed competition for the development of Rail Baltica infrastructure maintenance point construction projects commenced

In the second closed procurement round, the bidders from Latvia, Spain, France, Turkey, and Italy will compete for the Rail Baltica infrastructure maintenance point construction project development both local companies and a combination of local and foreign experience business associations to ensure the best offer quality and price-wise.   The main function of Skulte and […]

20.04.2021