The state railway company's net profit for January through August came in at 1.3 million euros.
Freight volumes increased by 7.54% to 33.7 million tons and passenger numbers were up by 3% to 2.5 million. Freight transit shipments via Lithuania increased by 25% and export shipments grew by 21%.
The rise in rail freight transit volumes was due to increased shipments to Kaliningrad, with coal shipments up by 64.6% and oil and oil product shipments up by 45.6%.