LTG Cargo to buy electric locomotives for the first time ever

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LTG Cargo, Lithuania’s national rail freight company, will invest around 100 million euros to purchase electric locomotives to use on the country’s rail network equipped with standard gauge. This will be the first time that the company purchases electric locomotives. They will be deployed for rail freight services between the capital Vilnius, in the east, and Klaipėda, Lithuania’s main port, in the west. 

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LTG Cargo to buy electric locomotives for the first time ever

Image: LinkedIn. LTG Cargo

LTG Cargo, Lithuania’s national rail freight company, will invest around 100 million euros to purchase electric locomotives to use on the country’s rail network equipped with standard gauge. This will be the first time that the company purchases electric locomotives. They will be deployed for rail freight services between the capital Vilnius, in the east, and Klaipėda, Lithuania’s main port, in the west. 

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