All around the world, governments are investing in public transport to reduce car use and create a greener world. And, now, Eastern Europe is going all in with the rail infrastructure project Rail ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A high-speed railway line connecting the Baltic states to Poland and ...

The idea to use rail transport to strengthen ties between the Baltic countries and the rest of Europe was first born in the 1990s, after the states regained independence from Soviet occupation. The ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One of the largest megaprojects in Europe is on its way to connecting ...

Estonia has signed two construction contracts worth €726m ($810.5m) for the Rail Baltica project, marking the largest infrastructure agreement in the country's history. The contracts, awarded to ...

Rail Baltica is one of the biggest joint projects in the Baltic countries and was designated as a priority project by the European Union. The Rail Baltica project is a Trans European railway line that ...

Under the draft state budget law, €500–600 million a year will be invested in Rail Baltica through 2030, mostly from the EU's Connecting Europe Facility. According to Anvar Salomets, CEO of Rail ...

A rail megaproject that aims to link the Baltic region to the rest of Europe by the end of the decade faces a funding shortfall of as much as €19 billion ($20.6 billion) amid cost overruns and delays, ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 25. This week, a high-level meeting took place in Vilnius between representatives of the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) and the ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania said Saturday they are committed to completing by the end of the decade a financially troubled and badly delayed high-speed rail project integrating the ...

"A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transportation." Before the restoration of their independence from Russia, the Baltic States of Estonia, ...