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The light rail construction sites are expanding in December
NewsThe Vantaa light rail construction sites have impacted the lives of residents in Tikkurila’s center since the spring. In December, the construction of the light rail will begin to cover a significantly larger area.
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The Tikkurila bus terminal is moving in February
NewsThe light rail tunnel will eventually run under the Tikkurila bus terminal, which is why the buses must move elsewhere for the duration of the construction. According to the current information, this change will take place in early February 2026.
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The oak tree in Library Park will be felled – but it will still remain in Library Park in the future
NewsThe oak tree in Library Park will be felled on December 3, as its growing site is located at the Vantaa Light Rail tunnel. Artist Antti Laitinen will take possession of the oak trunk and create an artwork from it.
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Construction of the Vantaa Light Rail begins on Kyytitie in December
NewsConstruction of the Vantaa light rail will begin on Kyytitie in December. During the first phase in December 2025, work will take place on three sections of Kyytitie. Work in the area will continue until 2029.
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Building of Vantaa light rail progresses full speed ahead in December - implementation agreement signed
NewsBuilding of Vantaa light rail will really get going in December 2025, when the light rail alliance’s implementation stage begins. The alliance partners signed the agreement on the implementation stage on November 26, 2025.
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Puutarhatie will be closed to through traffic on November 24, 2025
NewsThrough traffic on Puutarhatie will be closed on Monday, November 24. The increased traffic on Puutarhatie has caused disturbance to local residents, and therefore we are closing it to through traffic.
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Construction of the Vantaa Light Rail begins in Aviapolis this December
NewsWork on the Vantaa Light Rail starts in Aviapolis on Dec 1. During winter, we will mainly carry out earthworks and blasting in closed areas, with no impact on airport operations. Light Rail service is planned to begin in 2029.
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The City Council approved the specified project plan for Vantaa light rail
NewsA new plan for the airport terminus will be drawn in 2026. The decision on extending the tram line will be made in 2027.