Latvia has reached another milestone in the Rail Baltica project by beginning construction of its mainline. On 21 May the Rail Baltica team, representatives from the European Commission and international partners from France, Italy, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia gathered in Riga. They marked the occasion by sending messages to future generations through a time capsule […]
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Enhancing European Rail Integration: CPK and Rail Baltica Workshop in Warsaw to Ensure Modern Connectivity
On 24-25 October Centralny Port Komunikacyjny Sp. z o.o. (CPK) and Rail Baltica held an in-person workshop in Warsaw. This workshop was organised within a broader institutional cooperation between the two megaprojects that aspire to the same objectives – to ensure modern connectivity for the people of Poland and the Baltic states, as well as […]
Rail Baltica Welcomes Keit Kasemets as a new Supervisory Board member representing Estonia
On September 8, 2023, Rail Baltica, the high-speed infrastructure project aimed at connecting the Baltic States with a European gauge railway network, announced the appointment of Keit Kasemets, effective as of 1 September 2023, as a new member of RB Rail AS Supervisory Board, representing Estonia. Keit Kasemets is the Secretary General of the Ministry […]
Meet Rail Baltica at the railway industry fair “Trako”, in Poland
From 19-22 September, Trako, the largest regional railway industry fair, will take place in Gdansk, Poland, bringing together key railway industry and institutional players. Meet the Rail Baltica global project team, including representatives from Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS and national implementing bodies – Rail Baltic Estonia, Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas, and LTG Infra […]
Progress meeting with European Climate Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) and Rail Baltica management held in Riga
On 7 and 8 February 2023, a progress meeting of the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) and the management representatives of Rail Baltica delivery organizations was held in Riga to revisit the Global Project’s implementation progress. Representatives of Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS gave an overview of the mainline design […]
International tender launched for the Rail Baltica main line construction supervision services in Latvia
On 17 December the largest tender for the construction supervision services of the Rail Baltica railway line in Latvia. The contracting authority is the Rail Baltica national implementing body in Latvia – Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas. The international tender for the construction supervision and engineering services will be carried out in two stages. It is expected […]
Invitation to market consultation for the upcoming procurement
To inform interested suppliers about the planned procurement exercise and the content of the upcoming procurement “Procurement and Commercial Services Framework for the Rail Baltica Global Project”, as well as to obtain feedback, all interested suppliers are invited to participate in an online market consultation. The online event will take place on January 11, 2022 […]
Preliminary design of the Rail Baltica Ülemiste rolling stock depot completed
Preliminary design of the Rail Baltica rolling stock depot, which planned to be built on the border of the city of Tallinn and Rae municipality, has been completed. The design will be completed in the autumn of 2022, after which the construction of the depot will be organized. Rail Baltica’s largest rolling stock depot is […]
New Rail Baltica study launched on opportunities to unlock railway corridor synergies
Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS has signed a contract, valued EUR 116 625, with the Spanish infrastructure consultancy company “Ineco” to identify opportunities to maximize the benefits of the Rail Baltica railway corridor. The study will provide guidance and recommendations for Rail Baltica from a “Dig Once” perspective to better calibrate the necessary […]
The passenger terminal at Rail Baltica Ülemiste will be named Linda
On 15 December, the winners of the future Rail Baltica Ülemiste terminal name competition were announced, which were revealed in a public event. “One very big and important stage in the development of Rail Baltic’s Ülemiste passenger terminal has ended today. Tallinn, and indeed Estonia as a whole, will get an exciting and modern landmark in […]
Kitija Gruškevica joins the Rail Baltica joint venture as the Head of Latvian Branch
On 14 December 2021 Kitija Gruškevica joined the Rail Baltica joint venture RB Rail AS as the Head of Latvian Branch. Kitija Gruškevica is an experienced Board Member and Project Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate development industry. Previously, she has undertaken managerial roles such as Advisor to the Deputy Chairman in Riga City Council, Advisor to the Minister of Interior (2020 – 2021), and the Member of Board at […]
Gathering more than 100 participants from the Baltics and Europe, the Rail Baltica hackathon will take place this week
Already this week, on December 10 – 12, the first international online hackathon, organized by Rail Baltica global project coordinator, will take place with the aim to encourage new and innovative ideas and wider society involvement. Hackathon will bring together online more than 100 participants from the Baltics and Europe, working actively for 48 hours […]
Already today Rail Baltica Industry Day will take place online
With an aim to provide a comprehensive overview on the Rail Baltica global project progress, plans and latest significant developments, already today, on 25 November, a digital conference Rail Baltica Industry Day 2021 will be held and broadcasted online. The full program and registration are available on the event’s website forum.railbaltica.org/2021. During the event the […]
Designing a completely new network is an opportunity to apply the most advanced technologies
With the RB Rail AS continuing series of our partner and supplier stories, this time we interviewed Alfredo Ingletti, who is co-founder, Chairman and Technical Director of 3TI Progetti, an Italian engineering company, ranked at the ENR TOP 225 International design firms, offering consulting services for over 20 years in planning, design, project and construction […]
Invitation to consultation with interested suppliers „Rail Baltica mainline construction in Latvia engineering and construction supervision services”
Rail Baltica project national implementer in Latvia – SIA Eiropas Dzelzceļa līnijas – on 24th of November 15:00 EEST will organize online consultation with interested suppliers in order to prepare for procurement and to inform about the planned procurement “Rail Baltica mainline construction in Latvia engineering and construction supervision services” and the content of the […]