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March 10, 2025 | Fleet

Cross-border Allegro fleet redeployed on domestic routes in Finland

Alstom trains operated between Helsinki and St Petersburg until invasion of Ukraine.

February 11, 2025 | Infrastructure

Electrification completed on Finnish main line

Freight services to port of Hanko will benefit from electrification of 149km line.

December 13, 2024 | Light Rail

More Škoda LRVs for Tampere

Operator Tampere Tramway has ordered seven new LRVs and eight modules to extend existing vehicles.

November 14, 2024 | Financial

Nurminen Logistics buys Sweden’s Essinge Rail

Transaction will transform Nurminen into a significant player in Nordic rail freight.

August 22, 2024 | Policy

VR Group makes infrastructure divestment

Finland’s national operator says disposal of stations and depots will create level playing field.

June 19, 2024 | Technology

Finnish ETCS Level 2 test installation goes live

Hitachi Rail has installed ETCS Level 2 on the Kouvola - Kotka/Hamina line.

June 6, 2024 | Financial

VR completes MTR Express acquisition

Stockholm - Gothenburg services will operate under VR’s brand from the autumn.

April 25, 2024 | Signalling

Finland awards contract for initial phase of Digirail ETCS project

The contract covers ETCS Level 2 and Hybrid Train Detection.

November 2, 2023 | Light Rail

Helsinki - Espoo light rail line completed

The Raide-Jokeri line runs for 25km.

October 13, 2023 | Light Rail

Helsinki launches €1.6bn tender for 63 new LRVs

Contract to supply 30 unidirectional and 33 bi-directional LRVs.

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