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Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija

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Type
Regulator / standards — direct administration authority under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport, operating under the independence requirements for a rail regulatory body
Market · Region
European Union · Latvia
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Technology areas
Digital operations

Latvian rail regulator licensing carriers, maintaining rolling-stock register and protecting passenger rights.

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The Latvian rail regulatory body. The Network Statement 2027 names it as the regulatory body to which an applicant may complain under the Railway Law, and as the administrator of the national register of railway infrastructure kept under Cabinet Regulation No. 489 of 29 December 1998. It licenses carriers, keeps the national rolling-stock register, protects passenger rights, supervises the market and reports annually on whether LatRailNet meets the independence requirements. It publishes the quarterly rail transport statistics for Latvia, anonymised and collected from the carriers under Section 32(2) of the Railway Law: in the second quarter of 2026 those show 2,019,180 passenger train-kilometres and 193,407,742 passenger-kilometres, against 1,907,693 tonnes and 499,263,750 tonne-kilometres of freight.

Type
Regulator / standards — direct administration authority under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport, operating under the independence requirements for a rail regulatory body
Where
Latvia · Rīga
Technology areas
Digital operations

Structure

  • regulates LDz — The State Railway Administration is the rail regulatory body named in the infrastructure manager's Network Statement 2027 as the body to which an applicant may complain under the Railway Law, and it administers the national register of railway infrastructure (active)
  • regulates LatRailNet — The State Railway Administration reports annually on whether AS "LatRailNet" meets the independence requirements for the performer of the infrastructure manager's essential functions (active)
Sources for these relationships (2)
  • ● VAS "Latvijas dzelzceļš" · Network Statement 2027 (81 pp; §1.6 contacts, §2.3 network description, §2.3.10 signalling) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija · State Railway Administration — site (regulatory body under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)

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5 sources · all primary
  • ● Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija · State Railway Administration — site (regulatory body under the supervision of the Ministry of Transport) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija · Iestādes kontakti — institutional desk, address and switchboard (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija · Tirgus uzraudzība — quarterly rail transport statistics series (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Valsts dzelzceļa administrācija · Statistikas dati par dzelzceļa pārvadājumiem Latvijas Republikā, 2026. gada II ceturksnis (published 2026-07-28 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● VAS "Latvijas dzelzceļš" · Network Statement 2027 (81 pp; §1.6 contacts, §2.3 network description, §2.3.10 signalling) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)

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