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#railway

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Finland has its own track gauge (almost the same as the Russian), but now with Finnish & Swedish NATO membership the scale seems to be tipping in favour of adding standard gauge to a few lines up in northern Finland starting at the connection to Sweden's railways.

yle.fi/a/74-20158077

News · Finland invests in future rail link to Norwegian SeaFinland is under pressure to switch its rail to the standard European gauge. In the first phase, a planned train line is to run between Kemi and Haparanda, Sweden.

[Article] 𝗜𝘁 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗼 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲

By Phil Mongredien

«Having missed out in my youth, I thought that was that – until I took a revelatory trip with my sons. We’re going again this year.»

theguardian.com/commentisfree/ via #Guardian

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