Latvian Railways on restructuring track to boost cargo operations

Image: SJSC Latvian Railway. Gatis Rozenfelds

The recently appointed Latvian transport minister Jānis Vitenbergs is putting rail freight on the top of his agenda. Boosting cargo transport is among his priorities, and he is willing to restructure Latvian Railways to meet his objectives.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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bönström bönström|20.01.23|13:31

Reconstruction, reinvestment, any investment, safe and sustainable, shall provide for upgrading!
(All other devices, those resilient, upgrade for added load – and lower costs…)
Regrettfully TEN-T, as stuck at a primitive track standard (a low price, but a high cost) is obstructing.
Added capacity and added utilisation of existing, multimodal transport systems, etc., etc., all now call for a railway proving robust, thus, in all respects. resilient and redundant!
A New Old Railway is needed!

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Latvian Railways on restructuring track to boost cargo operations

Image: SJSC Latvian Railway. Gatis Rozenfelds

The recently appointed Latvian transport minister Jānis Vitenbergs is putting rail freight on the top of his agenda. Boosting cargo transport is among his priorities, and he is willing to restructure Latvian Railways to meet his objectives.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Editorial Coordinator of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

1 comment op “Latvian Railways on restructuring track to boost cargo operations”

bönström bönström|20.01.23|13:31

Reconstruction, reinvestment, any investment, safe and sustainable, shall provide for upgrading!
(All other devices, those resilient, upgrade for added load – and lower costs…)
Regrettfully TEN-T, as stuck at a primitive track standard (a low price, but a high cost) is obstructing.
Added capacity and added utilisation of existing, multimodal transport systems, etc., etc., all now call for a railway proving robust, thus, in all respects. resilient and redundant!
A New Old Railway is needed!

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