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Construction of the Vantaa Light Rail on Länsimäentie during the Christmas–New Year holiday period, 29–31 December
NewsConstruction work on the Vantaa Light Rail along Länsimäentie in the area of the bridge crossing Porvoonväylä will continue during the holiday period 29–31 December. Preparatory work for the construction of the new bridge will be carried out in the area, which will require some traffic lanes to be
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Construction work on the Vantaa Light Rail expands in December around the bridge crossing Porvoonväylä
NewsPreparatory works for the Vantaa Light Rail began in November on Länsimäentie in the area surrounding the bridge crossing Porvoonväylä. After the City Council approved the updated project plan, the project has now moved into the construction phase on Länsimäentie.
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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.