Creating a green rail link to Europe

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Rail Baltica will be built
with the most common
track gauge in Europe, 1435 mm.
The total length of the railway in the Baltic States
is 870 km, of which the Estonian part
is 213 km.
The project speed for passenger trains is
249 km/h, for freight trains 120 km/h.
All intersections are
grade-separated.
In Estonia, 2
international terminals
will be built in Tallinn and Pärnu, and 12 local stops.
Compared to other modes of transport,
rail transport
emits the least carbon dioxide.
2024
Rail Baltica main line construction starts in Harju County Loe rohkem
2023
Construction work starts on the Linda public terminal in Tallinn Ülemiste Loe rohkem
2022
Completion of the preliminary design of the Pärnu freight terminal and maintenance centre. Loe rohkem
2021
Completion of the Saustinõmme viaduct on the Tallinn Ring Road. Loe rohkem
2020
Conclusion of the design contract for the Pärnu-EE/LV border section of the main road. Loe rohkem
2019
Conclusion of design contracts for the Pärnu-Rapla and Rapla-Harjumaa sections of the main road. Loe rohkem
2018
The adoption of RB regional plans. Loe rohkem
2017
Completion of the new tram line "RB Ülemiste - Tallinn Airport".
Approval of the RB regional plans SEA report.
2016
Construction of the new tram line "RB Ülemiste -Tallinn Airport" starts. Loe rohkem
2015
Establishment of the NGO Rail Baltic Business Network.
2014
Establishment of Rail Baltic Estonia OÜ and RB Rail AS.
2013
Start of the planning process.
2012
Order of the Government of the Republic on the initiation of the preparation of a regional plan.