On August 30, 2017, a ceremonial event was held to mark the event of the first tram running on the new route between RB Ülemiste and Tallinn Lennart Meri International Airport. The new tramline is offering convenient travel alternative between the airport and the city centre for both citizens of Tallinn as well as its guests.
News & Events
Tender launched for preparation of RB Operational Plan
The joint venture RB RAIL AS established as a main coordinator of the Rail Baltica Global project implementation announces an open competition “Preparation of the operational plan of the railway” with a proposal submission deadline of September 26, 2017.
EXPLANATION. What are the differences between the business, operational and commercialization plans?
The implementation of the Rail Baltica Global project involves a variety of important research and development of work plans that would ensure efficiency during the project’s strategic planning and implementation, as well as for future activities within the market. In the table below, the essence and importance of each plan is briefly explained in the […]
A life changing experience of a rail journey – insights into the future with Rail Baltica
Rail Baltica is going to bring a completely new travel experience to Baltic passengers that cannot be compared to any of the existing means of transportation in the region. What is more, the newly built fast conventional railway infrastructure will revolutionize people’s lives by changing their habits and widening opportunities. The new railway will bring […]
First Tangible Benefits of Rail Baltica Infrastructure in Estonia Already This Autumn
The Rail Baltica project does not only include track installation, but also construction of adjoining infrastructure such as terminals, stops, access roads and also a tramline in Estonia. A huge part of the adjoining infrastructure will benefit citizens of the specific areas independently from the Rail Baltica train movement. One of the positive examples is […]
Efficient and Economically Beneficial Project Implementation – Formation of Pool of Experts
The Rail Baltica project demands high level expertise in variety of fields, therefore the main coordinator of the project RB RAIL AS is looking for efficient solutions to attract the missing experts. One of the ways how RB RAIL AS is approaching this issue is by announcing an open competition for expert services to support […]
Major step on the project’s EIA in Estonia
The Estonian Ministry of the Environment approved the Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) of Harju, Rapla and Pärnu county planning on August 11, 2017. According to the Ministry, the EIA meets the requirements and the effects of the route have been adequately assessed.
RB RAIL AS to Hire Five Technical Experts
RB RAIL AS is currently recruiting a BIM coordinator, a spatial planning specialist, a senior railway bridge engineer and two junior railway engineers. Candidates are welcome to submit their applications by August 18, 2017.
29 Proposals Received for Expert Services Tender
On June 29, 2017, the open competition “Expert Services” of RB RAIL AS, a joint venture of the three Baltic States, was closed for proposal submission.
Infrastructure Management Study Tender Launched
The Rail Baltica joint venture RB RAIL AS announces an open competition “Rail Baltica Infrastructure Management Study” with a proposal submission deadline of August 14, 2017.
“SYSTRA S.A.” to Develop Design Guidelines
“RB RAIL AS”, announces the winner of the open competition on design guidelines of the Rail Baltica railway that is subjected to the provision of engineering services to develop unified design guidelines for the Rail Baltica construction project.
Ardanuy Ingenieria S.A. Wins Tender
Three parties have signed the contract on conduction of the upgrade feasibility study for the section “Polish/Lithuanian state border–Kaunas–RRT Palemonas”.
Rail Baltica presented at the G7 Transport Ministers Meeting
Baiba Rubesa, CEO and Chairperson of the Management Board of the joint venture RB RAIL presented the Rail Baltica project to the G7 Transport Ministers Meeting on 22 June 2017, in Cagliari, Italy.
New Supervisory Board of RB Rail
The shareholders of RB Rail AS – “Rail Baltic Estonia”, “Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas” and “Rail Baltica statyba” – have approved the new Supervisory Board.