In March from 12th to 14th, the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS organized a workshop in Riga where representatives from Rail Baltic Estonia and the Baltic joint venture’s System Engineering and Assurance (SEA) departments participated in this three-day cooperative session. The primary objective was to discuss and align the fundamental principles and forthcoming […]
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Rail Baltica: The People Behind the Vision. Dmitri Garbuzenko
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 […]
Rail Baltica Engages in Discussion on PPP Financing for Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects
Rail Baltica was thrilled to participate in a recent conference #InfrastructureInvestorNetwork by PEI Group in Berlin focused on exploring growth opportunities and challenges in large-scale infrastructure projects utilizing Public-Private Partnership (PPP) financing models. Hosted by esteemed moderator Dr. Hubert Danso, CEO, and Chairman of Africa Investor, the panel delved into issues shaping the landscape of […]
Swedish Chamber of Commerce Members Meet with Rail Baltica: Fostering Nordic Cooperation for Mobility, Sustainable Development, and Regional Security
This week, members of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Latvia partnered with Rail Baltica management members and experts for a seminar to discuss the project’s latest developments and prospects. Co-organized with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Latvia and the Embassy of Sweden, the event served as a platform for discussions and informative exchanges. […]
Improving Europe’s Connectivity: Rail Baltica and Správa Železnic Discuss High-Speed Rail Agenda for North-East Europe
An exchange visit between Rail Baltica delivery organizations and Správa železnic, the national railway infrastructure manager in the Czech Republic, took place in Riga, Latvia on 18 March. The event aimed to foster collaboration and expertise sharing between the parties involved in the development of high-speed rail projects within North-East Europe. The foundation for this […]
Rail Baltica: The People Behind the Vision. Merilin Danquah
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 […]
Rail Baltica in Lithuania: First infrastructure objects are being developed in Jonava district
The shape of the main railway line is becoming visible in the Jonava district in Lithuania – a railway track and engineering structures are being built on a section of almost 30 km. Some of the engineering structures, such as animal crossings and one of the tunnels, are almost complete. Construction works are being […]
The rooftop ceremony of Rail Baltica at Riga Central Station was celebrated
In February, the highest point of the Rail Baltica Riga Central Railway Station building was reached. This achievement was celebrated through a century-old and significant tradition in construction – the placement of a wreath at the building’s summit. The Rooftop Ceremony allowed the wider public to visit the construction site. On 29 February 2024, the […]
Inaugural Lithuanian and Latvian-Spanish Business Forums: Strengthening Transport Industry Ties Between Baltics and Spain
Two events this week, in Vilnius and Riga, provided opportunities for Spanish business representatives to learn more about the Latvian and Lithuanian transport infrastructure, including recent and planned developments, with a specific emphasis on the Rail Baltica project. These Business Forums served as a platform for establishing connections while gaining valuable insights into the transportation […]
Baltic public opinion survey reveals recognition of Rail Baltica economic impact and prioritizes connectivity needs
For the sixth consecutive year, the annual pan-Baltic survey, conducted by the Rail Baltica project implementers and facilitated by ‘Norstat,’ gathers insights into residents’ attitudes towards Rail Baltica. Delving into awareness, perceptions, and support for Rail Baltica among residents of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, the survey underscores recognition of the project’s economic potential, alongside a […]
Rail Baltica: The People Behind the Vision. Ojārs Daugavietis
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 […]
New construction contracts signed for the Rail Baltica mainline in Estonia
Rail Baltic Estonia signed new construction contracts today for the mainline of the railway in Rapla County. Verston OÜ and Järelpinge Inseneribüroo OÜ, who submitted a joint bid, will begin the construction of the Rail Baltica mainline section in the municipalities of Kohila and Rapla. The total value of the two contracts amounts to 107 […]
Meet the Spanish business representatives and get the latest’s updates on the Rail Baltica project progress in Business Forums in Vilnius and Riga
Don’t miss the opportunity to find out the latest news on Rail Baltica’s progress at two events in Vilnius and Riga, organized by the Embassy of Spain in Lithuania and Latvia. During the events, there will be also the opportunity to meet the Rail Baltica team at the Lithuanian-Spanish Business Forum, “Sharing Experiences Towards Modern […]
Rail Baltica’s role in shaping the future of freight logistics
In the beginning of February, Rail Baltica team actively participated in the LOGY Conference, organized annually by the Finnish Association of Purchasing and Logistics “Revolutionizing Supply Chains – with AI & Sustainability,” bringing together key players in business and logistics to explore sustainable and smart solutions in their activities. The conference, held in Helsinki on […]
Construction of the Rail Baltica Bridge over the Daugava River Commences in Riga
The construction of the new Rail Baltica bridge over Daugava River has been initiated in Riga. As part of the ongoing development of the Rail Baltica Central Hub in the capital city of Latvia, the construction is being carried out by the construction consortium “BERERIX”, with construction supervision provided by Egis-Deutsche Bahn. The construction of […]