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The rail transport system in Estonia consists of about 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) of railway lines, of which 900 kilometres (560 mi) are currently in public use. The infrastructure of the railway network is mostly owned by the state and is regulated and surveyed by the Estonian Technical Surveillance Authority (Estonian: Tehnilise Järelevalve ...
1,524 mm (5 ft): Finland and Estonia (The difference is within tolerance limits, so it is possible to exchange trains between 1520 mm and 1524 mm networks without changes to the wheelsets, however sometimes issues like stuck rolling stock might occur.) Irish gauge. 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in): Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland; Iberian gauge
Transport in Estonia relies mainly on road and rail networks. Roads. Estonian main and E-roads. ... National roads form the core of Estonian road network.
In May 2020, Eesti Raudtee announced a tender to design and provide to electrify the entire Estonian rail network. [7] That same year, Elron openly spoke on its enthusiasm to electrify the cross-border line between Tallinn and St Petersburg via a prospective future joint project between Russia and Estonia if favourable terms could be agreed. [8]
AS Eesti Raudtee (English: Estonian Railways Ltd) known as Eesti Raudtee or EVR is the national railway infrastructure company of Estonia. It owns a network of 1,191 kilometres (740 mi) of broad gauge (1,524 mm (5 ft)) railway throughout the country, including the 192 kilometres (119 mi) used by the Elron commuter trains around Tallinn.
Name Location (settlement, municipality, county) Year of opening Further info Image Aardla [1]: Tartu, Tartu municipality, Tartu County: Aegviidu: Aegviidu, Anija Parish, Harju County
Ülemiste railway station (Estonian: Ülemiste raudteejaam) is a railway station in the Ülemiste sub-district of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia.It is located approximately 500 metres from Tallinn Airport, [3] to which it has been connected by a tramline since 2017.
Valingu railway station (Estonian: Valingu raudteepeatus) is a railway station serving the village of Saue in Saue Parish in Harju County in northern Estonia. [1]Valingu railway station is located on the Tallinn–Keila railway line, between Saue and Keila railway stations and approximately 23 km (14 mi) southwest from the Baltic station (Estonian: Balti jaam) which is the main railway station ...