The construction of the rail line is nearly complete in Otaniemi, and the work has been on winter break. The work will resume in March with the installation of contact lines on the Maarintie-Otaniementie section.… Lue
Electrical work for Jokeri Light Rail halfway done
Construction of Jokeri Light Rail has made good progress despite the snowy winter. At the end of January, work on the electrical and technical systems reached a completion rate of 50 %.… Lue
What are special structures and where can you see them?
In addition to the tramway, the Jokeri Light Rail project involves the building of many other things. One significant and quite prominent area consists of bridges and special structures.… Lue
Several completed sites were handed over to the cities – the majority of the Espoo section is already in the City’s possession
In late November 2021, the Jokeri Light Rail Alliance handed over several completed sites and street sections to the cities of Espoo and Helsinki.… Lue
Construction of Jokeri Light Rail 75% complete – rail construction progressing ahead of schedule
Of the construction of Jokeri Light Rail, 75 per cent is now completed. We reached the milestone of three quarters at the end of October 2021.… Lue
Buses returning to Huopalahti station in mid-December
The construction of the light rail line at Huopalahti station is nearing completion. As a result, trunk line 550 and line 52 will return to their normal routes on Eliel Saarisen tie at Huopalahti station as of Monday 13 December 2021.… Lue
Tracks run from Keilaniemi to Vermo in Espoo
The Espoo leg of the Jokeri Light Rail project reached an important milestone in late September. The continuous double railway now runs from Kuusisaarentie in Keilaniemi all the way to the border of Helsinki through Leppävaara.… Lue
A temporary terminus for the light rail will be built on the western side of Marjaniementie
A temporary terminus for the Jokeri Light Rail will be built on the western side of the Marjaniementie and Raaseporintie intersection, in the immediate vicinity of Itäkeskus.… Lue
Light rail glossary
What is the difference between a rail and a railway? And what on Earth is a contact line or a chamber filling block?… Lue
Jokeri Light Rail has handed over several sites to the City
The Jokeri Light Rail project handed over several completed sections to the Cities of Espoo and Helsinki on Wednesday 25 August.… Lue