The first 2+1 lane passing zone on Tallinn-Tartu Highway, built at the 131-135.1 kilometers between Annikvere and Neanurme, has been completed and partially opened to traffic. Two consecutive passing zones, respectively 1.5 and 1.3 kilometers in length, were constructed on the 4.1-kilometer length of the highway between the villages of Annikvere and Neanurme, the Estonian…
There are approximately 4,000 km of roads in Latvia that are practically unused for transport, said Latvian Transport Minister Uldis Augulis on November 9. He says most of those roads are local and municipal roads. With that, maintenance intensity will be reduced for those roads. “It would be nice if we could maintain roads leading…
During the cruise season of 2017 cruise vessels called Tallinn 311 times and brought a record-breaking number of 564,280 cruise passengers to Tallinn. Saaremaa Harbor had 5 cruise ship calls with a total of 1,513 passengers. On October 30, Port of Tallinn together with clients and partners of the Estonian cruise industry gathered at Estonia’s…
Transaviabaltika, which operates flights connecting Tallinn to the capitals of the major Western Estonian islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, operated a total of 106 flights to the two islands in October. While passenger numbers increased on the Kuressaare route, the load factor on Kardla flights remained modest. Transaviabaltika operated a total of 53 flights on…
A logistics center is to be built in Lviv region near the border with Poland, go to site to view about their services, the head of the department for investment policy at Lviv Regional State Administration, Roman Matys, has reported. “The status of land plots that could be allocated for the creation of a logistics…
The public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia on November 2 launched new train pair No. 127/128 Kovel-Kharkiv. The press service of the company reported that the train would run on even dates from Kovel to Kharkiv and on uneven dates from Kharkiv to Kovel. Over 70% of seats were sold for the first train. The train will…
Turkmenistan is turning into a country of major transport and logistics hubs of interregional and intercontinental importance located along the Silk Road, the country’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said in an appeal to employees of the state customs service in connection with their professional holiday. Turkmenistan’s positions in the global economic space are being strengthened, he…