Pasažieru vilciens, the Glossary
Pasažieru vilciens (abbreviated: PV; trade name Vivi) is the only passenger-carrying railway company in Latvia, operating both electric and diesel trains on various lines throughout the country.[1]
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94 relations: Aizkraukle, Aizkraukle Station, Ķemeri Station, Škoda 7Ev, Škoda Transportation, Battery electric multiple unit, Bolderāja, CAF Civity, Carnikava, Carnikava Station, Cēsis, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles, COVID-19 pandemic, Daugavpils, Daugavpils Station, Delfi (web portal), Diesel locomotive, Diesel multiple unit, Dobele, Dobele Station, DR1 diesel train, Dubulti, Dubulti Station, Electric locomotive, Electric multiple unit, Electricity, ER2 electric trainset, Estonia, Euro, European Commission, Garciems Station, Gulbene, Hyundai Rotem, Indra, International Railway Journal, Jānis Vitenbergs, Jēkabpils, Jelgava, Jelgava Station, Kaspars Briškens, Kilometres per hour, Krustpils Station, Latvia, Latvian Railways, Latvian Television, Līvāni, Līvāni Station, LETA, Lielvārde, Lielvārde Station, ... Expand index (44 more) »
- Latvian companies established in 2001
Aizkraukle
Aizkraukle (Ascheraden) is a town in the Vidzeme region in Latvia, which is the administrative centre of Aizkraukle Municipality on the right bank of the Daugava River.
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Aizkraukle Station
Aizkraukle Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
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Ķemeri Station
Ķemeri Station is a railway station on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway in the Ķemeri neighbourhood of Jūrmala, Latvia.
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Škoda 7Ev
Škoda 7Ev is an electric multiple unit produced by Škoda Transportation.
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Škoda Transportation
Škoda Transportation a.s. is a Czech engineering company that continues the legacy of Škoda Works' rolling stock manufacturing that started at the end of 19th century in Plzeň. Following the first world war, the Works commenced locomotive production in a separate factory dedicated to that purpose.
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Battery electric multiple unit
A battery electric multiple unit (BEMU), battery electric railcar or accumulator railcar is an electrically driven multiple unit or railcar whose energy is derived from rechargeable batteries driving the traction motors.
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Bolderāja
Bolderāja is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.
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CAF Civity
The CAF Civity is a family of regional passenger trains which is manufactured by Spanish rolling stock manufacturer Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles.
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Carnikava
Carnikava (Livonian: Sarnikau, Koivemund, Zarnikau), previously Sānkaule, is a village and the center of Carnikava Parish in Ādaži Municipality, Latvia.
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Carnikava Station
Carnikava Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni–Skulte Railway.
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Cēsis
Cēsis, (Wenden, Venden, Võnnu, Kieś) is a town in Latvia located in the northern part of the Central Vidzeme Upland.
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Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles
Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (Grupo CAF, literally "Construction and Other Railway Services") is a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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Daugavpils
Daugavpils (see also other names) is a state city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city derives its name.
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Daugavpils Station
Daugavpils Station (Daugavpils Pasažieru parks) is the main railway station serving the city of Daugavpils in south-eastern Latvia.
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Delfi (web portal)
Delfi (occasionally capitalized as DELFI) is a news website in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania providing daily news, ranging from gardening to politics.
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Diesel locomotive
A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the power source is a diesel engine.
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Diesel multiple unit
A diesel multiple unit or DMU is a multiple-unit train powered by on-board diesel engines.
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Dobele
Dobele (Doblen) is a town in the cultural region Zemgale in Latvia, and is located near the center of Latvia on the banks of the river Bērze.
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Dobele Station
Dobele Station is a railway station on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway.
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DR1 diesel train
The DR1 (Russian: Дизельпоезд Рижский 1) (English: Diesel-train Riga 1) diesel trainset was manufactured by Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca from 1963 to 2005 for suburban commuter usage within the Soviet Union.
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Dubulti
Dubulti is the administrative center and the oldest part of Jūrmala, Latvia.
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Dubulti Station
Dubulti Station is a railway station on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway of the Latvian Railways system.
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Electric locomotive
An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from overhead lines, a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.
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Electric multiple unit
An electric multiple unit or EMU is a multiple-unit train consisting of self-propelled carriages using electricity as the motive power.
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Electricity
Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge.
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ER2 electric trainset
ER2 electric trainset is a DC electric multiple unit which was in production by the Railroad Machinery Plants of Riga (in consortium with the Electrical Machinery Plants of Riga and the Railroad Machinery Plants of Kalinin) from June 1962 to mid-1984.
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Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe.
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Euro
The euro (symbol: €; currency code: EUR) is the official currency of 20 of the member states of the European Union.
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European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is the primary executive arm of the European Union (EU).
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Garciems Station
Garciems Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway in Latvia.
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Gulbene
Gulbene (Schwanenburg) is a town in northeastern Latvia.
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Hyundai Rotem
Hyundai Rotem Co. is a South Korean company that manufactures rolling stock, defense products and plant equipment.
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Indra
Indra (इन्द्र) is the king of the devas and Svarga in Hinduism.
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International Railway Journal
The International Railway Journal (IRJ) is a monthly international trade magazine published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing in Falmouth, England.
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Jānis Vitenbergs
Jānis Vitenbergs (born May 8, 1985) is a Latvian politician, who served as the Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia from April 2020 until May 2021 and June 2021 until May 2022 Prior to this, he was the chairman of the Saeima national economic, rural, environmental, and regional policy committee.
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Jēkabpils
Jēkabpils is a state city in Jēkabpils Municipality in southeastern Latvia, located roughly halfway between the capital Riga and Daugavpils, and spanning the Daugava River.
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Jelgava
Jelgava is a state city in central Latvia about southwest of Riga.
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Jelgava Station
Jelgava Station is a railway station on the Riga – Jelgava, Jelgava – Liepāja, Jelgava – Meitene, Tukums II – Jelgava and Jelgava – Krustpils railways.
See Pasažieru vilciens and Jelgava Station
Kaspars Briškens
Kaspars Briškens (born 12 November 1982) is a Latvian politician, economist, and a former diplomat.
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Kilometres per hour
The kilometre per hour (SI symbol: km/h; non-SI abbreviations: kph, km/hr) is a unit of speed, expressing the number of kilometres travelled in one hour.
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Krustpils Station
Krustpils Station is a railway station serving the city of Jēkabpils in southeastern Latvia.
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Latvia
Latvia (Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.
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Latvian Railways
JSC Latvian Railway (Latvijas dzelzceļš, abbr. LDz) was established on 2 September 1991. Pasažieru vilciens and Latvian Railways are companies based in Riga.
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Latvian Television
Latvijas Televīzija (Latvian Television, LTV) is the state-owned public service television broadcaster in Latvia. Pasažieru vilciens and Latvian Television are companies based in Riga.
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Līvāni
Līvāni (Leivuons; Lievenhof) is a town (population approx. 10,000) in Līvāni Municipality in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia.
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Līvāni Station
Līvāni Station is a railway station serving the town of Līvāni in the Latgale region of south-easstern Latvia.
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LETA
LETA is the main Latvian news agency.
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Lielvārde
Lielvārde (Lennewarden), population 5885, is a town in Ogre Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the right bank of the Daugava river, 52 km southeast of Riga.
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Lielvārde Station
Lielvārde Station (until 1926, Rembate) is a railway station on the Riga–Daugavpils Railway in Latvia.
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Liepāja
Liepāja is a state city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea.
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Liepāja Station
Liepāja Station is the railway station for Liepāja on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway.
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List of RAL colours
The following is a list of RAL Classic colours from the RAL colour standard.
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Madona
Madona (Modohn) is a town with town rights in the Vidzeme region of Latvia and is the center of the Madona municipality.
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Ogre Station
Ogre Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
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Ogre, Latvia
Ogre is the state city in the Ogre Municipality (and previously Ogre District) in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, east of the capital Riga, and is situated at the confluence of the Daugava and Ogre rivers.
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Pantograph (transport)
A pantograph (or "pan" or "panto") is an apparatus mounted on the roof of an electric train, tram or electric bus to collect power through contact with an overhead line.
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Pļaviņas
Pļaviņas (Stockmannshof) is a town in Aizkraukle Municipality in Latvia.
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Pļaviņas Station
Pļaviņas Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
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Pesa (rolling stock manufacturer)
Pesa SA (Polish: Pojazdy Szynowe Pesa Bydgoszcz) is a Polish rolling stock manufacturer based in Bydgoszcz.
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Public Broadcasting of Latvia
Public Broadcasting of Latvia (lit – LSM) is a publicly funded radio and television organization operated by both of Latvia's public broadcasters – Latvian Television and Radio Latvia.
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Public company
A public company is a company whose ownership is organized via shares of stock which are intended to be freely traded on a stock exchange or in over-the-counter markets.
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Public transport
Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typically managed on a schedule, operated on established routes, and that may charge a posted fee for each trip.
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Rail transport
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.
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Railway Gazette International
Railway Gazette International is a British monthly business magazine and news website covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.
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Rēzekne
Rēzekne (Rēzne or Rēzekne, Резекне) is a state city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia.
See Pasažieru vilciens and Rēzekne
Rīgas Satiksme
Rīgas Satiksme is a municipally-owned public transportation and infrastructure company serving Riga, Latvia and the surrounding areas. Pasažieru vilciens and Rīgas Satiksme are companies based in Riga.
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Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca
Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca (RVR) was a Latvian rail and tram vehicle manufacturer, most notable for its multiple unit trains and tram vehicles used throughout the Soviet Union and its successor states. Pasažieru vilciens and Rīgas Vagonbūves Rūpnīca are companies based in Riga.
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Riga
Riga is the capital, the primate, and the largest city of Latvia, as well as one of the most populous cities in the Baltic States.
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Riga Central Station
Riga Central Station (Rīgas Centrālā stacijа) is the main railway station in Riga, Latvia. It is known as the main point of Riga due to its central location, and most forms of public transport stop in this area. Part of the building is a shopping centre. Three rail mainlines connect the station to the east.
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Russian invasion of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.
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Saulkrasti
Saulkrasti (Neubad) (literally Sun shores in Latvian) is a town in Latvia on the east coast of the Gulf of Riga and the capital of the Saulkrasti municipality.
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Sigulda
Sigulda (Segewold) is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, from the capital city Riga.
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Skulte Station
Skulte Station is a railway station in Skulte, Skulte Parish, at one terminus of the Zemitāni–Skulte Railway.
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Sloka Station
Sloka Station is a railway station on the Torņakalns – Tukums II Railway in the Sloka neighbourhood of Jūrmala, Latvia.
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Soviet Union
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
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Stadler FLIRT
Stadler FLIRT (Fast Light Intercity and Regional Train; 1) is a passenger multiple unit trainset made by Stadler Rail of Switzerland.
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Stadler Rail
Stadler Rail is a Swiss manufacturer of railway rolling stock, with an original emphasis on regional train multiple units and trams, but moving also into underground, high speed, intercity and sleeper trains.
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Talgo
Talgo (officially Patentes Talgo, SAU) is a Spanish manufacturer of intercity, standard, and high-speed passenger trains.
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Tālis Linkaits
Tālis Linkaits (born 18 August 1970) is a Latvian politician.
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The Baltic Times
The Baltic Times is an independent monthly newspaper that covers the latest political, economic, business, and cultural events in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
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Torņakalns Station
Torņakalns Station is a railway station in the neighbourhood of Torņakalns in Riga, Latvia, located on the western bank of the Daugava River.
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Trade name
A trade name, trading name, or business name is a pseudonym used by companies that do not operate under their registered company name.
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Train
A train (from Old French trahiner, from Latin trahere, "to pull, to draw") is a series of connected vehicles that run along a railway track and transport people or freight.
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Tukums
Tukums (Tuckum; Tukāmō) is a town in Kurzeme, Latvia.
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Tukums II Station
Tukums II Station is a railway station in Tukums, Latvia on the Ventspils I – Tukums II, Tukums II – Jelgava and Torņakalns – Tukums II railways.
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Valga, Estonia
Valga (Walk) is a town in southern Estonia and the capital of Valga County and Valga Parish.
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Valka
Valka (Walk) is a town and municipality in northern Latvia, on the border with Estonia along both banks of the river Pedele.
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Valmiera
Valmiera is the largest city of the historical Vidzeme region, Latvia, with a total area of.
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Vecāķi
Vecāķi is a Northern District neighbourhood in Riga, the capital of Latvia.
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Vecāķi Station
Vecāķi Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
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Zasulauks Station
Zasulauks Station is a railway station serving the neighbourhood of Zasulauks in the district of Kurzeme in Riga, Latvia.
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Zemitāni Station
Zemitāni Station is a railway station in Riga, Latvia on the Riga–Skulte and Riga–Lugaži railway lines.
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Zilupe
Zilupe (Latgalian: Sīnuoja, from sīna – 'border'; German: Rosenau, Розеново) is a town in Latvia, by the Zilupe River, on the border with Russia.
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See also
Latvian companies established in 2001
- Pasažieru vilciens
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pasažieru_vilciens
Also known as Pasazieru Vilciens, Passenger Train (company).
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