Lithuanian Railways
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| Type | Group of public companies |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail transport |
| Founded | 1860 (first railway) 1919 (official) 1991 (current company) |
| Headquarters | , Lithuania |
Key people | Egidijus Lazauskas (General Manager) Kęstutis Šliužas (Chairman) |
| Products | Rail transport, Cargo transport, Services |
| Revenue |  €468.2 million[1] (2020) |
| €46.3 million[1] (2020) | |
| €36.6 million[1] (2020) | |
| Total assets |  €2.104 billion[1] (2020) |
| Total equity | €1.163 billion[1] (2020) |
| Owner | The Lithuanian state |
Number of employees | 8,999[1] (2020) |
| Website | www |
Lithuanian Railways (Lithuanian: Lietuvos geležinkeliai), abbreviated LTG, is the national state-owned railway company of Lithuania. It operates most of the railway network in the country.
In 2020 Lithuanian Railways transported 3.34 million passengers and 53.4 million tonnes of freight. Oil and fertilizer are the main freight items carried.[2][1]
History and structure
Lietuvos Geležinkeliai was established in 1991.[3] It provides most of the rail services through its subsidiary companies: LTG Link provides passenger services, while LTG Cargo provides freight service.[4] Another subsidiary, LTG Infra is responsible for the maintenance and development of the infrastructure. 2018-2019 the company's Freight Transport, Passenger Transport and Railway Infrastructure Directorates were reorganized into separate companies "LG CARGO", "LG Keleiviams", "Lietuvos geležinkelių infrastruktura".
See also
- Rail transport in Lithuania
- Rail Baltica
- Transport in Lithuania
- Vilnius Metro
- Vilnius Intermodal Terminal
- Kaunas Intermodal Terminal
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "AB „Lietuvos geležinkeliai" Metinė ataskaita" (PDF) (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos geležinkeliai. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ Railway Operations in Lithuania
- ^ "„Lietuvos geležinkeliai"". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 16 October 2021.
- ^ "New structure boosts Lithuanian Railways' competitiveness". IRJ. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
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