Arnis Kākulis appointed to the Supervisory Board of RB Rail AS

On 31 January 2023 the shareholders of Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS, Rail Baltic Estonia OÜ, SIA Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas and Rail Baltica statyba UAB appointed Arnis Kākulis to the Supervisory Board of the company. He is replacing representative of Latvia Anrī Leimanis, who was appointed to the Management Board of RB Rail AS in […]

01.02.2023

Rail Baltica joint venture appoints new Chief Programme Management Officer

On 1 February 2023, Mr Thierry Boussillon joined RB Rail AS in the capacity of Chief Programme Management Officer and member of the Management Board. In his new position, Mr Boussillon will oversee the coordination of the three Baltic countries cross border railway project’s master plan, implementation activities and delivery of Rail Baltica global project, […]

01.02.2023

A tender for the infrastructure of the Kaunas passenger station territory is announced

LTG Infra, the company implementing the Rail Baltica project in Lithuania, has announced a tender for the infrastructure of the Kaunas passenger station territory. In the coming days, the design tender for the railway infrastructure of regional stations in Kaišiadorys and Vievis will be announced. The contracts with the winning tenderers are planned to be […]

27.01.2023

Tender announced for the supervision of Rail Baltica infrastructure facilities outside Riga

Rail Baltica national implementing body in Latvia “Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas” has announced new public procurement to choose a supplier who will carry out the construction project expertise and supervision for Rail Baltica regional stations, infrastructure maintenance points in Skulte and Iecava, and Salaspils intermodal freight terminal. Construction project expertise is a professional examination, the purpose […]

23.01.2023

Rail Baltica: significance of cross-border perspective and cross-sectoral cooperation is increasing to fully use the benefits of HSR

“The high-speed railway infrastructure project delivery organizations have the support of international partners, who point out that the planned infrastructure shall be ready also for dual-use, that is civil-military,” was emphasized at the Railway Direction Days 2023 (RDD2023), organized by Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Sp. z o.o. (CPK) on 18 – 19 January in Warsaw. During […]

Rail Baltica Control-Command and Signalling subsystem: Design and Build tender announced

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 […]

19.01.2023

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 […]

19.01.2023

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 […]

18.01.2023

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 […]

16.01.2023

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 […]

05.01.2023

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 […]

04.01.2023

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 […]

22.12.2022

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 […]

21.12.2022

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. […]

20.12.2022