Latvian State Railways

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway station
gptkbp:annualVisitors Approximately €200 million
gptkbp:awards Customer Service Award
Safety Excellence Award
Best_Railway_Company_in_Latvia
gptkbp:challenges Funding for infrastructure
Competition from road transport
Maintaining service quality
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Baltic_States
gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:communityEngagement Educational programs
Supporting local events
Sponsorship of cultural activities
gptkbp:country gptkb:Latvia
gptkbp:customerService Available in multiple languages
gptkbp:employees Approximately 5,000
gptkbp:founded 1919
gptkbp:futurePlans Expansion of services
Modernization of fleet
Improvement of customer experience
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Riga
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Development of infrastructure
Key_role_in_Latvian_independence
Cultural_impact_in_Latvia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Latvian State Railways
gptkbp:mainLine Riga_to_Daugavpils
Riga_to_Liepaja
Riga_to_Ventspils
gptkbp:operates Freight transport
Passenger transport
Cargo transport
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Transport_of_Latvia
gptkbp:partnerships Local businesses
Tourism agencies
International rail companies
gptkbp:partOf Latvian_transport_system
gptkbp:route Available online
1,800 km
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Improving
gptkbp:services Regular services
International connections
Railway_services
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:LDZ_Passenger_Transport
gptkb:LDZ_Cargo
gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives Reducing carbon emissions
Investing in green technology
Promoting public transport
gptkbp:ticketingSystem Online booking available
gptkbp:transportation Freight trains
Electric trains
Diesel trains
gptkbp:type State-owned enterprise
gptkbp:website www.ldz.lv