2020-03-18

Information on the Work Organization of the Road Administration During Quarantine

Pursuant to the Decision made by the Lithuanian Government to declare quarantine on the entire territory of the Republic of Lithuania from 16 March 2020, 00:00, the Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (later – the Road Administration) informs that it organises its work and provides customer services …

2020-03-18

Restrictions Imposed on Border Crossing along the Lithuanian State Roads

Having declared quarantine on the entire territory of the Republic of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Government has imposed restrictions on border crossing along state significance roads.

2020-03-03

Distance-based E-tolling System: More Socially Fair and Proportional Charge

During 2020 the total amount of e-vignettes sold made up 49.43 million EUR (in 2019, 48.69 million EUR). The collected funds are allocated for road maintenance and development; however, only part of the income are allocated for the maintenance and development of toll main roads.

2020-03-02

SE Lithuanian Road Administration Became a Member of Energy Efficiency Club

State Enterprise Lithuanian Road Administration (later – the Road Administration) has been awarded a certificate for energy savings by the company ESO (Energijos Skirstymo Operatorius AB) and has become a member of the Energy Efficiency Club.

2020-02-04

Modernization of State Significance Road Lighting until 2022

The Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications  (hereinafter – the Road Administration) has started the modernization of the state road network lighting by signing contracts on the replacement of the outdated lighting by LED lighting on state roads.

2020-01-23

Construction of the Bridge Across the River Neris Started

The Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (hereafter – the Road Administration) has been informed by the contractor that the bridge acros the river Neris had been already started on road A1 Vilnius–Kaunas–Klaipėda. The bridge falls into the territory of the European ecological network Natura 2000, which sets special requirements …

2020-01-06

The Road Administration Saves Up 3.8 Million Euros of Budgetary Funds By Dispensing Entirely with Intermediation

In 2019, the Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (hereafter – the Road Administration) managed to save up 3.8 million euros by taking over the administration of e-vignette distribution (hereafter – e-vignette). In 2019, distribution of e-vignettes cost 0.3 …

2020-01-02

Open Tender to Install Average Speed Cameras on 56 Road Sections

The Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (hereafter – the Road Administration) has invited an open international tender to install 112 average speed cameras (56 road sections) on state significance roads. Bids can be submitted until 12 February 2020.

2019-12-19

The Utilization of the Road Maintenance and Development Programme Funds on 19 December 2019

According to the data of 19 December 2019, the Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (hereafter referred to “the Road Administration”) has already paid its contractors the sum of 464 million euros for state road administering, construction and maintenance works.

2019-12-17

Budgetary Cuts of Road Funds Resulted in the Decision of the Road Administration not to Invite Any Tenders in 2020

The Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (hereafter referred to as “the Road Administration”) has signed contracts or is carrying out public procurement (evaluating tenders) for the allocated amount in 2020 to administer, construct and maintain state …

2019-12-05

Contractors Dodge the Issue of Eliminating Defects

Due to contractors‘ delay, part of the defects identified during the state road quality audit last year will be eliminated only in 2020. As contractors do not agree to carry out works at their own expense, works will be purchased by the Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (Road Administration).

2019-12-05

Inventory of Pedestrian and Bicycle Lane Network at the State Road Network Scheduled for 2020

The Lithuanian Road Administration under the Ministry of Transport and Communications (the Road Administration) has started planning of the state road pedestrian and bicycle lane network. The inventory of the network shall be completed in 2020, which will result in compiling priority lists of the network‘s construction and