Rail BalticaProject is made by : Paula, Līva, Mārīte, Anrijs, Mira, Pauline, Anton, Fynn, Martin
What is Rail Baltica?
Fast, safe and environmentally friendly rail connection to Europe.The railway is going to connect Latvia with other countries of the European Union.
Facts• The length of the newly built track route will
be 728 km long.• The average speed of the passenger trains will
be 170 km/h, for cargo trains 68 km/h.• In 2030 it is planned to have 8 passenger
trains and 17 cargo trains per day.• In 2040 income of 319 million euro.
Plan
RB Rail
Differences
VocabularyGerman English Latvian
Eisenbahnverbindung rail link Dzelzceļa savienajumsFaehre und Tunnel ferry and tunnel prāmis un tunelis
Bau der Verbindung construction of the interconnector
starpsavienojuma būvniecība
Spurweite gauge mērītājsGesamtlaenge overall length Kopējais garums
Fahrzeit driving time braukšanas laiksGeschwindigkeit speed ātrums
Strecke route maršrutsGesamtkosten total cost Kopējās izmaksasFinanzierung financing finansējums
Ausbau expansion izplešanāsGrenze border robežaVertrag agreement līgumsGleise tracks Ceļi
Career opportunities
• Logistics specialists•Engineers•Managers
Where to study?
Managers:
• Mannheim Uni• Muenchen LMU• Koeln Uni
Logistics specialists:• Darmstadt, technische Uni• Muenchen technische Uni• Mannheim Uni
Engineers:
• Technische Universität Darmstadt• Technische Universität Dresden• Technische Universität
Bergakademie Freiberg• Technische Universität Muenchen• Brandenburgische Technische
Universität Cottbus• Uni Hannover• Uni Erlangen Nuernberg• Rheinisch Westfaehlische
Technische Hochschule
Where to study?
Engineers:• Riga Technical
University• University of Applied
Sciences• Liepaja University
Logistics specialists:• RISEBA• Riga Technical
University
Managers:• University of Latvia• RISEBA
&Pros
• Easier to travel• Provides working
places• Safe animal crossings• Less pollution• More tourists
Cons
• Expensive to build• Destroys the nature
and houses
Thank you for your attention!