Helsinki–Tampere railway

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The Helsinki–Tampere railway is a major Finnish rail line connecting the capital Helsinki with the city of Tampere, serving as one of the country’s busiest passenger and freight corridors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line
belongsToNetwork Finnish state-owned rail infrastructure
connects Helsinki NERFINISHED
Tampere NERFINISHED
connectsTo Helsinki–Riihimäki railway section NERFINISHED
Riihimäki–Tampere railway section NERFINISHED
country Finland
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line
electrified yes
formsPartOf main south–north rail axis of Finland
freightRole major freight corridor in southern Finland
hasHighSpeedSections yes
importance one of the busiest railway lines in Finland
isPartOfCorridor main line between Helsinki and Oulu
majorIntermediateStation Hämeenlinna railway station NERFINISHED
Riihimäki railway station NERFINISHED
Tikkurila railway station NERFINISHED
Toijala railway station NERFINISHED
maximumSpeedCategory up to typical Finnish mainline speeds for intercity trains
numberOfTracks double track on most of the route
operator VR Group NERFINISHED
owner Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency NERFINISHED
partOf Finnish railway network NERFINISHED
passengerRole major intercity passenger corridor in Finland
passesThrough Kanta-Häme region NERFINISHED
Pirkanmaa region NERFINISHED
Uusimaa region NERFINISHED
primaryFunction link capital region with Tampere urban area
safetySystem Finnish railway signalling system
servesCity Akaa NERFINISHED
Helsinki NERFINISHED
Hämeenlinna NERFINISHED
Riihimäki NERFINISHED
Tampere NERFINISHED
Vantaa NERFINISHED
status in operation
terminus Helsinki Central railway station NERFINISHED
Tampere railway station NERFINISHED
trackGauge 1,524 mm
Russian gauge
usedByServiceType commuter trains
long-distance trains
usedFor freight transport
passenger transport

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Kanta-Häme hasMajorTransportRoute Helsinki–Tampere railway
Tampere sub-region hasRailConnection Helsinki–Tampere railway
this entity surface form: Helsinki–Tampere railway line
Hämeenlinna railway station isStopOnRoute Helsinki–Tampere railway
this entity surface form: Helsinki–Tampere route
Riihimäki, Finland locatedOn Helsinki–Tampere railway
subject surface form: Riihimäki
this entity surface form: Helsinki–Tampere railway line
Hämeenlinna railway station locatedOnLine Helsinki–Tampere railway
Hämeenlinna railway station locatedOnLine Helsinki–Tampere railway
this entity surface form: Finnish Main Line
Helsinki Central railway station railwayLine Helsinki–Tampere railway
this entity surface form: Main Line (Finland)