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Tampereen ratikka laajenee Pirkkalaan ja Linnainmaalle. Copyright Tampereen Raitiotie Oy/WSP

Sweco in the alliance of companies implementing the expansion of the Tampere tramway in Finland

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Tampereen Raitiotie Oy has chosen the PIRKKO alliance to implement the Pirkkala-Linnainmaa tramway, the extension of the present tram line in Tampere region in Finland. The development phase will begin this autumn in cooperation between the alliance partners Sweco, YIT, AFRY and NRC Group. The subscribers in the alliance are represented by Tampereen Raitiotie Oy, the City of Tampere and the municipality of Pirkkala. Read more

Sweco pre-engineering for Volare production facility to revolutionise food production

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The industrial-scale production plant planned to be built in Järvenpää, Finland, will produce high-quality protein for pet food and fish feed, oil to replace palm oil, and peat-like fertiliser for organic farming. The revolutionary production concept is to use side streams from food production with the help of insects. Construction is scheduled to begin this year. Read more

Sweco to design a railway project from Laurila to Haparanda to improve security of supply for Finland and Sweden

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The Laurila–Tornio–Haparanda railway project is the joint effort of the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, the National Emergency Supply Agency and Sweden’s Trafikverket. The railway will also be part of the Europe-wide traffic network. The railway project to be implemented in 2023 and 2024 will have special significance for the security of supply in Northern Scandinavia, as the rail line from Finland to Sweden can replace international maritime transport in exceptional circumstances. Read more