Tampere Tramway comes to Hämeenkatu and Pyynikintori for the first time

10.11.2020

Tampere Tramway comes to Hämeenkatu and Pyynikintori for the first time Tampere Tramway’s test runs in the city centre area will continue on 15 November. For the first time ever, the tram will be ...

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Nysse informs: Are you interested in being one of Tampere Tramway’s test passengers? – Here’s how to apply

5.11.2020

Nysse informs: Are you interested in being one of Tampere Tramway’s test passengers? – Here’s how to apply Traffic on Tampere Tramway will begin on 9 August 2021 and buses will move to new ...

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A new era in Tampere Tramway test runs – recruiting of test passengers begins and VR takes over as tramway operator

2.11.2020

A new era in Tampere Tramway test runs – recruiting of test passengers begins and VR takes over as tramway operator Tampere will take another important step in the tramway era when responsibility ...

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The Tramway Alliance: Construction of the western section of the Tampere tramway to begin – new traffic arrangements and work will be put in practice and begin in November

27.10.2020

The Tramway Alliance: Construction of the western section of the Tampere tramway to begin – new traffic arrangements and work will be put in practice and begin in November The Tramway Alliance will ...

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Tampere City Council made a decision on construction of section 2 of the tramway and guidelines for the regional tramway

20.10.2020

Tampere City Council made a decision on construction of section 2 of the tramway and guidelines for the regional tramway On 19 October 2020, Tampere City Council made a decision to build section 2 of ...

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Tampere Tramway stands out positively – Find out more about the first fully-equipped tram car

22.9.2020

Tampere Tramway stands out positively – Find out more about the first fully-equipped tram car The first fully-equipped tram car arrived in Tampere late in the evening on Saturday 12 September. Its ...

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A cheering crowd witnessed the tram’s first journey in Kaleva and Tammela – test runs and other tests succeeded as expected

18.9.2020

A cheering crowd witnessed the tram’s first journey in Kaleva and Tammela – test runs and other tests succeeded as expected Tampere Tramway’s first test runs in the Kaleva and Tammela area met ...

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The Tampere Tramway era begins with test runs – Make sure you understand the traffic rules!

30.6.2020

The Tampere Tramway era begins with test runs – Make sure you understand the traffic rules! Test runs on Tampere’s new tramway track began with a test car in mid-March 2020 and will continue with ...

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Versatile and modern stops for Tampere Tramway – Tampere University Hospital tram stop will be completed first, shelter installations at other stops begin in July

23.6.2020

Versatile and modern stops for Tampere Tramway – Tampere University Hospital tram stop will be completed first, shelter installations at other stops begin in July Along with the tram cars, Tampere ...

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Tampere Tramway is the largest in the Nordic countries and designed in cooperation with Tampere residents – Spot the tram car in traffic from late June onwards

8.6.2020

Tampere Tramway is the largest in the Nordic countries and designed in cooperation with Tampere residents – Spot the tram car in traffic from late June onwards Another important milestone in the ...

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Success for Tampere Tramway in the Fennia Prize 20 design competition

7.5.2020

Success for Tampere Tramway in the Fennia Prize 20 design competition Tampere Tramway was awarded honourable mention in the Fennia Prize 20 design competition. Fennia Prize is one of Finland’s most ...

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Tramway test runs concluded with speed tests – testing succeeded as expected

3.4.2020

Tramway test runs concluded with speed tests – testing succeeded as expected The third and – for the time being – last week of test runs on Tampere Tramway demonstrated the functionality of the ...

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Tampere Tramway’s test car will begin operating in Hervanta in mid-March – Now it’s time to review the traffic rules

3.3.2020

Tampere Tramway’s test car will begin operating in Hervanta in mid-March – Now it’s time to review the traffic rules Testing of Tampere’s tramway track and tramline system with the test ...

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Tampere tramway building project progressing faster than planned; 95% of track work completed, project on schedule and budget

14.11.2019

Tampere tramway building project progressing faster than planned; 95% of track work completed, project on schedule and budget Most of the Tramway Alliance’s track work, as well as street and civil ...

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Hämeenkatu’s first tramway block is ready – the Tuulensuu block party is on Saturday 24 August

31.7.2019

Hämeenkatu’s first tramway block is ready – the Tuulensuu block party is on Saturday 24 August Tampere is building a tramway, and Hämeenkatu will undergo a complete makeover at the same time. ...

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New research information: Tampere Tramway’s popularity is increasing

29.5.2019

New research information: Tampere Tramway’s popularity is increasing Tampere Tramway Ltd has surveyed the opinions and attitudes of Tampere residents regarding the tramway. The first consumer ...

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Tampere Tramway is looking for artists via an open portfolio application

21.5.2019

Tampere Tramway is looking for artists via an open portfolio application The construction of Tampere’s tramway is moving forward, and now it’s time to find new artists to create works of art for ...

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Another chance to see Tampere Tramway’s Mock-up – Exhibition starting on May 8th at Rollikkahalli

15.4.2019

Another chance to see Tampere Tramway’s Mock-up – Exhibition starting on May 8th at Rollikkahalli Starting on 8 May, the full-scale model of a Tampere tram car, also known as ...

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Laura Gröndahl will design fabrics for Tampere Tramway

13.3.2019

Laura Gröndahl will design fabrics for Tampere Tramway Designer (UAS) Laura Gröndahl has been selected to design fabrics for Tampere Tramway. The designer was chosen on the basis of jury votes and ...

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Tampere Tramway’s Mock-up Exhibition was a huge success – More than 15,000 “mock-up passengers” tried out the new tram car

27.2.2019

Tampere Tramway’s Mock-up Exhibition was a huge success – more than 15,000 “mock-up passengers” tried out the new tram car A full-scale model of Tampere Tramway was on display from ...

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Tampere Tramway Ltd, NRC Finland Oy and YIT Suomi Oy signed an alliance agreement for Tampere Tramway maintenance

12.2.2019

Tampere Tramway Ltd, NRC Finland Oy and YIT Suomi Oy signed an alliance agreement for Tampere Tramway maintenance Tampere Tramway Ltd, NRC Finland Oy and YIT Suomi Oy signed a maintenance alliance ...

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Tampere Tramway’s fabric designer will be selected by public and jury votes

30.1.2019

Tampere Tramway’s fabric designer will be selected by public and jury votes The fabric designer for Tampere Tramway will be selected on the basis of public and jury voting held on 21–26 February ...

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Tampere Tram Mock-up Exhibition gives Tampere residents their first taste of Tampere Tramway’s tram car

15.1.2019

Tampere Tram Mock-up Exhibition gives Tampere residents their first taste of Tampere Tramway’s tram car The mock-up displayed at Tampere Hall is a great chance to experience the tramway era right ...

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Tampere residents chose a red tram car

1.10.2018

Tampere residents chose a red tram car In a public vote on tram car colour, the red option received 13,867 votes, which was 59% of all votes. The other colour option – light blue – received 9,711 ...

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