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Helsinki
November 2, 2023
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Light Rail
Helsinki - Espoo light rail line completed
The Raide-Jokeri line runs for 25km.
October 13, 2023
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Light Rail
Helsinki launches €1.6bn tender for 63 new LRVs
Contract to supply 30 unidirectional and 33 bi-directional LRVs.
January 2, 2023
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Fleet
VR FleetCare wins Helsinki EMU bogie maintenance contract
Contract for 2024-30 covers refurbishment of bogies on 81 commuter trains.
October 24, 2022
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Metros
Helsinki metro opens to Kivenlahti on December 3
7km extension from Matinkylä has four intermediate stations.
March 25, 2022
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Europe
Direct trains between Finland and Russia suspended
One route continued operating to allow Finns to return home from Russia.
February 5, 2021
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Fleet
New Skoda LRVs for Brno and Helsinki
The Czech and Finnish cities are expanding their light rail fleets
February 2, 2021
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Europe
Finnish government approves Helsinki - Russian border HSL funding plans
The new line will improve cross-border services to St Petersburg and potentially offer a through service to Moscow.
February 2, 2021
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Light Rail
Helsinki agrees sale of Variotram fleet
Fleet has been out of service since 2018.
November 12, 2020
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High-speed
Tunnelling beneath the Baltic: a pipe dream or a once-in-a-generation opportunity?
Building new railway lines is often a daunting undertaking which can take decades, especially when tunnelling is involved. But two developers from the Baltic region are pushing plans to construct what would be the world’s longest railway tunnel in a matter of a years. David Burroughs talks to Peter Vesterbacka and Kustaa Valtonen about how viable their vision is.
September 24, 2020
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Policy
Finnish government plans relaunch of Kajaani night train
THE Finnish government has begun negotiations with state operator VR to restart overnight services between Helsinki and Kajaani, Kainuu.
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