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The Tallinn to Tartu railway is due to be electrified by 2024, with electrification of the remaining network expected to be completed by 2028. [ 2 ] 16 new electric trains manufactured by Škoda Transportation are due to come into service starting 2024, with the first having arrived in Estonia in June 2024.
Tartu railway station (Estonian: Tartu raudteejaam) is the main railway station in Tartu, Estonia. Tartu railway station is situated west of the centre Tartu. It was established in 1876 when Tapa–Tartu route was built. [2] The station building was opened in 1877. Passenger trains are operated by Elron and most services are towards Tallinn.
During October 2020, Elron announced that Škoda Transportation had won the procurement for six new electric trains with an option to buy 10 more. Škoda will provide six dual system electric trains (Škoda 21Ev, InterPanter), currently set to begin operating on the electrified Tallinn-Tartu route in September 2025. The total sum of the six ...
The second stage of the Rail Baltica development includes the modernisation of Tallinn–Tapa railway as a part of Tallinn–Riga railway, so trains could run at 160 km/h. [4] A new train station is to be built at Ülemiste in 2019, making it the largest station on the line and starting serving the whole region through Rail Baltica HSL in ...
Trains in Tallinn are typically scheduled with 10- to 20-minute intervals at rush hour (6 am to 8:30 am and 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm), and at 20- to 35-minute intervals at other times. Trains are in service typically from 5:15 am to 11:45 pm, depending on the direction and line. Nõmme district has installed bicycle parking in every railway station ...
On 16 April 2014, a FLIRT operated by Elron heading from Tallinn to Tartu was involved in an accident in Raasiku. A dump truck hit the third wagon at a level crossing, causing multiple wagons to derail. One female passenger aged 43 was killed, 12 people received injuries. The dump truck driver, a man aged 59, received fatal injuries.
Baltic Station (Estonian: Balti jaam) is the main railway station in Tallinn, Estonia, and the largest railway station in Estonia. [3] All trains in Estonia depart and terminate at this station. Balti jaam is located in central Tallinn, and is situated immediately northwest of the city's Old town (Estonian: Tallinna vanalinn).
Kitseküla railway station is served by Express trains from Tallinn Baltic Station which stop at Kitseküla on their way to Tartu and Narva, as well as commuter trains to stations on the line to Aegviidu. [1] All trains are operated by the national passenger train operating company, Elron. [1] Kitseküla station in 2009.