INFRASTRUCTURE

Building the Vantaa light rail

An outline of how drill tools supplied by Robit are enabling tunnelling work

(l to r) Robit’s drill master Raivo Forsel with site supervisor Ahti Liivak, site manager Kai Jaakkola and site supervisor Santeri Niemi from Destia

(l to r) Robit’s drill master Raivo Forsel with site supervisor Ahti Liivak, site manager Kai Jaakkola and site supervisor Santeri Niemi from Destia | Credits: Robit

After decades of planning, the Vantaa light rail project in Finland has entered construction. Preparatory works began in spring 2025 in the Tikkurila railway station area, and by the end of the year, construction...

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