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LTG Cargo Ukraine switches from freight forwarding to rolling stock leasing

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August 22, 2025
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The Ukrainian subsidiary of LTG Cargo, Lithuania’s national rail freight operator, is changing its business model. From September onwards, the company will focus on providing…

LTG Cargo expands portfolio: HVO pilot and military mobility

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July 30, 2025
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Lithuanian national rail freight operator LTG Cargo has introduced two new novelties in the past week. For one, the company is running a pilot for…

LTG Cargo takes a step closer to Europe and further from Russia

Marco Raimondi
January 29, 2025
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The first-ever cross-Baltic rail freight service without the need to change locomotives is now reality. Moreover, it is the first time that a train operated…

LTG Cargo invests in locomotives ahead of Vilnius-Klaipeda route electrification

Nikos Papatolios
December 19, 2024
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LTG Cargo has purchased 17 electric locomotives from manufacturer Stadler Valencia. The Lithuanian operator started investing in modern and emission-free rolling stock in anticipation of…

LTG Cargo invests in locomotives ahead of Vilnius-Klaipeda route electrification

Nikos Papatolios
December 19, 2024
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LTG Cargo has purchased 17 electric locomotives from manufacturer Stadler Valencia. The Lithuanian operator started investing in modern and emission-free rolling stock in anticipation of…

LTG Cargo buys 200 new gondola wagons

Marco Raimondi
December 11, 2024
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Lithuanian rail freight operator LTG Cargo has purchased 200 new gondola wagons for bulk cargo domestic transportation. Manufactured by Ukrainian LLC TAS Dniprovagonmash for a…

LTG Cargo goes ahead with 2025 price increases

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November 5, 2024
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Lithuanian rail freight operator LTG Cargo has announced a number of price increases for its services. Supposedly, the increases will affect approximately a fifth of…

LTG Cargo to change wagon operating model, one more step away from Russia

Marco Raimondi
August 7, 2024
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The Lithuanian rail freight operator LTG Cargo will change its wagon operating model to step out of the Commonwealth Member State Rail Transport Council. Led…

Lithuania’s LTG Group to ditch Russian locomotive safety system

Marco Raimondi
May 29, 2024
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As another step towards EU integration, the Lithuanian railway holding LTG Group will replace its current Russian KLUB-U locomotive safety system. The new one will be developed by SRPA Impulse, a Ukrainian company which already had similar projects in Bulgaria and Estonia. In total, 163 locomotives will have their system replaced, including 111 for rail…

Another Ukraine-Lithuania rail freight connection is in the works

Marco Raimondi
May 6, 2024
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Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and the Lithuanian railway holding LTG Group agreed to develop a new freight service between Kyiv and Klaipėda. “The first test runs of the intermodal cargo transportation route are planned for this year”, LTG added. The initiative is still in its early stages, as a Memorandum of Understanding was recently signed by…