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Daily news from Lithuania region across the Railway and Logistics industry focused on business, technology and rolling stock.

LTG, Talgo and Adif discuss variable-gauge technology for Rail Baltica

Technology & Innovation · May 19, 2026 · 2 min read

European Commission proposes single-ticket rules for multi-operator rail travel

Passenger Rail · May 15, 2026 · 3 min read

Two freight trains derailments disrupt Lithuanian main lines and Rail Baltica corridor

Infrastructure

Two freight trains derailments disrupt Lithuanian main lines and Rail Baltica corridor

UZ Cargo Poland tests heavy fuel train on Mockava–Yahodyn route

Freight Rail

UZ Cargo Poland tests heavy fuel train on Mockava–Yahodyn route

Laude and LTG Cargo link Lithuania with Poland

Freight Rail

Laude and LTG Cargo link Lithuania with Poland

LTG Cargo deploys new pocket wagons on Kaunas–Duisburg route

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo deploys new pocket wagons on Kaunas–Duisburg route

Lithuania digitises station operations

Technology & Innovation

Lithuania digitises station operations

LTG Cargo enters NATO supplier list for direct military transport bids

Business

LTG Cargo enters NATO supplier list for direct military transport bids

First electric test runs on key Baltic line

Infrastructure

First electric test runs on key Baltic line

European Commission adopts new State aid rules for rail and multimodal transport

Business

European Commission adopts new State aid rules for rail and multimodal transport

Rationalisation as a Competitive Tool: VUZ Offers a Service for the Systematic Improvement of Performance in the Railway Industry

Business

Rationalisation as a Competitive Tool: VUZ Offers a Service for the Systematic Improvement of Performance in the Railway Industry

Lithuania boosts rail military mobility

Freight Rail

Lithuania boosts rail military mobility

LTG Link receives first Stadler battery train

Passenger Rail

LTG Link receives first Stadler battery train

LTG Cargo transports Lithuanian military generators to Ukraine

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo transports Lithuanian military generators to Ukraine

Certification of management systems as a competitive advantage in the railway sector

Technology & Innovation

Certification of management systems as a competitive advantage in the railway sector

New board chair named at Lithuanian company LTG

Business

New board chair named at Lithuanian company LTG

LTG Link Carries Nearly 6m Passengers

Passenger Rail

LTG Link Carries Nearly 6m Passengers

Design tender opens for Rail Baltica in Lithuania

Infrastructure

Design tender opens for Rail Baltica in Lithuania

Swedbank backs LTG Cargo electric locomotive purchase with EUR 109 million loan

Business

Swedbank backs LTG Cargo electric locomotive purchase with EUR 109 million loan

Railmarket: Year in review - what you read the most in 2025

Business

Railmarket: Year in review - what you read the most in 2025

ISO/IEC 27001 – A framework of assurance in the digital railway

Technology & Innovation

ISO/IEC 27001 – A framework of assurance in the digital railway

Lithuania and Poland extend rail accident support deal for European gauge corridor

Infrastructure

Lithuania and Poland extend rail accident support deal for European gauge corridor

EU reaches agreement on revised rules for railway capacity allocation

Business

EU reaches agreement on revised rules for railway capacity allocation

LTG Cargo transports dolomite products by rail for Dolomitas across Lithuania

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo transports dolomite products by rail for Dolomitas across Lithuania

European Commission presents 2040 vision for high-speed rail network across EU borders

Passenger Rail

European Commission presents 2040 vision for high-speed rail network across EU borders

Rail passenger transport in the EU hits new high in 2024, freight volumes slightly decrease

Business

Rail passenger transport in the EU hits new high in 2024, freight volumes slightly decrease

LTG Cargo tests AI-powered robotic dog for wagon inspections

Technology & Innovation

LTG Cargo tests AI-powered robotic dog for wagon inspections

LTG Link unveils first Stadler train in Vilnius

Rolling Stock

LTG Link unveils first Stadler train in Vilnius

Rail Baltica Takes Shape in Lithuania

Infrastructure

Rail Baltica Takes Shape in Lithuania

Precise measurement of vehicle emissions and performance supports the transport sector

Technology & Innovation

Precise measurement of vehicle emissions and performance supports the transport sector

LTG Cargo Polska will deploy 72 new Kolowag pocket wagons on Lithuania – Germany route

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo Polska will deploy 72 new Kolowag pocket wagons on Lithuania – Germany route

LTG Cargo Ukraine leases locomotive to Kovel Porto Industrial Park for Belaus bypass

Rolling Stock

LTG Cargo Ukraine leases locomotive to Kovel Porto Industrial Park for Belaus bypass

Rail Baltica awards EUR 1.77 billion electrification contract to a Spanish joint venture

Infrastructure

Rail Baltica awards EUR 1.77 billion electrification contract to a Spanish joint venture

Lithuania: explosion of LNG wagons

Freight Rail

Lithuania: explosion of LNG wagons

PKP CARGO CONNECT launches first eastbound freight train from Warsaw to China

Freight Rail

PKP CARGO CONNECT launches first eastbound freight train from Warsaw to China

LTG launches acoustic wildlife deterrent trials on Lithuanian rail network

Technology & Innovation

LTG launches acoustic wildlife deterrent trials on Lithuanian rail network

Stadler is almost finished with first new trains for Lithuania

Rolling Stock

Stadler is almost finished with first new trains for Lithuania

LTG Cargo moved over half a million tons of grain in August, driven by expanded wagon fleet

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo moved over half a million tons of grain in August, driven by expanded wagon fleet

From workshop to trackside: Techkol leads in mobile freight car maintenance

Business

From workshop to trackside: Techkol leads in mobile freight car maintenance

LTG Cargo Ukraine: focus on rolling stock lease services

Business

LTG Cargo Ukraine: focus on rolling stock lease services

DB Engineering & Consulting secures €38.3 million design deal for Poland–Kaunas Rail Baltica section

Business

DB Engineering & Consulting secures €38.3 million design deal for Poland–Kaunas Rail Baltica section

Rail share in EU inland freight transport continues decline, Eurostat data shows

Insights

Rail share in EU inland freight transport continues decline, Eurostat data shows

Rail Baltica: New contracts worth EUR 235 million

Business

Rail Baltica: New contracts worth EUR 235 million

CER: EU citizens signal strong demand for cross-border high-speed rail

Insights

CER: EU citizens signal strong demand for cross-border high-speed rail

EU allocates EUR 2.8 billion to 94 projects – which investments go to rail and where?

Insights

EU allocates EUR 2.8 billion to 94 projects – which investments go to rail and where?

LTG Cargo delivers Kia vehicles to Lithuania by rail entirely on European gauge

Freight Rail

LTG Cargo delivers Kia vehicles to Lithuania by rail entirely on European gauge

LTG Cargo introduces drones for wagon inspections

Technology & Innovation

LTG Cargo introduces drones for wagon inspections

Open wagons from Ukraine reach Lithuania via LTG Cargo Polska transit route

Freight Rail

Open wagons from Ukraine reach Lithuania via LTG Cargo Polska transit route

UIRR reports growth in domestic combined transport in 2024

Freight Rail

UIRR reports growth in domestic combined transport in 2024

UZ Cargo Poland enters EU rail operations with first petroleum transport

Freight Rail

UZ Cargo Poland enters EU rail operations with first petroleum transport

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