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RAIL BALTICA INTERNATIONAL
TRANSPORT PROJECT
Mitnija: connecting Europe
Client: Lithuanian Railways
Financing: European Union & Lithuania
Major contractors: Mitnija & Kauno Tiltai
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BUIILDING FOR RAIL BALTICA IN LITHUANIA
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Mitnija: connecting Europe
Rail Baltica 1 is the fist stage of the
region’s largest international
transportation project, stretching
from Lithuanian-Polish border to
Kaunas City
Mitnija was responsible for laying,
repairing and updating the first
stretch of European gauge track from
the Polish-Lithuanian border to
Marijampolė
Maximum speed
120 km per hour
Complexity
The company built a new 34.5 km-long and 1,435 mm-width
European standard gauge section and reconstructed a 36
km-long and 1,520 mm-width Russian gauge line
Major contractors of Rail Baltica’s Stage 1
Mitnija in consortium with Kauno Tiltai
BUIILDING FOR RAIL BALTICA IN LITHUANIA
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To implement this one of the largest and most significant railroad transportation projects in the region, Mitnija &
Kauno Tiltai consortium submitted 5 tenders for the first stage of Rail Baltica
Mitnija & Kauno Tiltai was awarded with the largest portion of works at Rail Baltica Stage 1. Among five construction
companies involved in the construction, Mitnija & Kauno Tiltai consortium enjoyed the largest share totaling to almost
EUR 110 million
INFRASTRUCTURE
CONSTRUCTION
Mitnija: connecting Europe
RAIL BALTICA STAGE 1
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Mitnija paid a special attention evaluating and choosing the most modern and effective technological and
construction management solutions. The major focus was to manage construction related risks and ensure a smooth
project implementation.
Mitnija & Kauno Tiltai had to ensure the major requirement from the Client – we performed construction works
without interrupting the existing rail traffic services.
INFRASTRUCTURE
CONSTRUCTION
Mitnija: connecting Europe
RAIL BALTICA STAGE 1: CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
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Mitnija: connecting Europe
Mitnija & Kauno Tiltai completed its
portion at Rail Baltica 1 in just over
two years, instead of the three-year
term that was planned in the
development stage of the project.
Scope
We were responsible for one third of all the construction
works at the Rail Baltica 1
Workforce
Approx. 300 employees worked daily on the project
Machinery
220 different machines & equipment units were used for
the project
RAIL BALTICA STAGE 1: THE SCOPE
7. We are a
responsible
partner
Mitnija takes social responsibility seriously.
We are committed to do business in
accordance with high standards of labor
practices, human rights, impacts on society,
environment and product responsibility.
The Company is certified in accordance with
ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO
14001 Environmental Management
Systems, as well as implemented the
Occupational Health and Safety Standard
System (OHSAS).
