The Rail Baltica joint venture and contracting party RB Rail AS has announced the design and build tender for the full scope of the Control-Command and Signalling subsystem (CCS) implementation for the Rail Baltica mainline. The public procurement procedure is carried out in two stages with negotiations, and the contract is expected to be signed […]
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Rail Baltica infrastructure maintenance depot design services are being purchased
As the territory planning procedures for the infrastructure maintenance depots, which will ensure the maintenance of all sections of Rail Baltica, are underway, the procurement of their design services has also been announced. Tenders were announced by LTG Infra, the company responsible for the implementation of the Rail Baltica project in Lithuania. The successful tenderer […]
RB Rail AS, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny and Správa železnic, státní organizace to strengthen cooperation for the development of high-speed rail within North-East Europe
On 18 January 2023, the Rail Baltica central project coordinator and joint venture RB Rail AS, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Sp. z o.o. (CPK) and Správa železnic, státní organizace (SZCZ), the national railway infrastructure manager in the Czech Republic signed the Memorandum of Understanding to lay out the cooperation principles and further steps in strengthening cooperation […]
Contract signed for the design works of Rail Baltica regional stations in Estonia
Rail Baltic Estonia, Rail Baltica global project’s national implementing body in Estonia, has signed agreement with the Spanish company “Ardanuy Ingeneria” S.A. for the design works of Rail Baltica regional stations at Harju and Pärnu counties. The scope of agreement includes design for waiting platforms, overpasses and underpasses, outdoor areas, parking lots and access roads […]
Ligita Austrupe appointed as Chairperson of the RB Rail AS Supervisory Board
Ligita Austrupe, a senior management executive, Head of the Responsible Authority of the administration of the EU funds in Latvia at the Ministry of Transport and active member of RB Rail AS Supervisory Board since 2019, has been elected as the Chairperson of RB Rail AS Supervisory Board and will be replacing the former Chairperson […]
Three international consortiums have qualified for the 2nd stage of the Rail Baltica energy subsystem design and construction procurement
Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS announced that three international candidates have qualified for the 2nd stage of the Rail Baltica energy subsystem design and construction procurement. This is considered as the largest railway cross-border electrification project in Europe since the subsystem will be deployed in a consolidated way across all 870km mainline from Tallinn […]
The construction tender for the second section of the Rail Baltica mainline in Estonia was announced
Construction work of Rail Baltica mainline in Harju County will start in the second half of the year. “If everything goes according to plan, we will be able to start the construction of Rail Baltica’s main line in Harju County already in the fall of this year, where the construction company will also have to […]
The international construction supervisor competition for the construction works of Rail Baltica mainline in Latvia continues
The second procurement round of the international tender for the construction work of Rail Baltica mainline in Latvia for the provision of an engineering consultant and construction supervision service has been launched. By 15 February 2023, applicants will submit technical and financial offers for the construction supervision of the Rail Baltica mainline and related infrastructure […]
Rail Baltica: new tenders for construction works announced
LTG Infra, the company responsible for the implementation of the Rail Baltica project in Lithuania, has announced a new tender for construction works in Kėdainiai and Panevėžys District. The selected tenderer will form the track bed, and build engineering structures and local access roads for cars. According to Dovydas Palaima, General Manager at LTG Infra […]
Rail Baltica: Planned Infrastructure at Kaunas Railway Node
Another stage of the spatial planning of the European gauge railway Rail Baltica is being finalised — the specific solutions for the Kaunas railway node have been approved. All interested parties will soon be invited to get acquainted with the engineering infrastructure planned in the special territorial planning document within a period of two months. […]
Executive Vice President of the European Commission visits Rail Baltica as part of his working visit to Latvia
Today, the extended Rail Baltica global project team welcomed Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice President of the European Commission, who visited the Riga Central Station’s construction site as part of his working visit to Riga, Latvia, and engaged into discussions with the management representatives of Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS and national implementing body […]
Rail Baltica: Substructure for Double-Track Railway Will Be Built by Lithuanian Companies
A new substructure for a double-track railway and engineering structures on the Rail Baltica section between Kaunas and the Lithuanian–Latvian border will be built by the joint venture partners Fegda and Tilsta. They won two tenders for the construction works in Jonava District announced by LTG Infra, the company responsible for the implementation of the […]
BIM Forum 2022 brings together digital construction experts
Construction industry is in continuous need for new technology that can be fully visible in all construction processes and benefit all stakeholders in the long-term. To facilitate information and experience exchange engaging BIM (Building Information Modelling) specialists and implementers in discussions on latest technologies used in virtual design, BIM Forum 2022 was organized bringing together […]
Access video presentations and highlights of Rail Baltica Industry Day 2022
Just a couple of days ago, on 6 December 2022, the annual Rail Baltica Industry Day was held, gathering over 5500 participants from 15 countries, including the Baltic States, Germany, Finland, Poland, Italy, Spain, France, Austria, and Ukraine. During the event, Rail Baltica global project implementers and senior experts provided insights about the project’s strategic directions, […]
Rail Baltica: Specific Territories Planned for the Construction of Infrastructure Maintenance Depots
Territorial planning in the framework of the implementation of the Rail Baltica project continues — the concrete solutions for the railway infrastructure maintenance depots of Panevėžys and Kaunas are being made public. The special territorial planning document, which will be accessible to all interested parties, provides for the specific sites for the construction of depots […]