Construction of the light rail on Tikkurilantie
Follow the progress of light rail construction between Veromies and Tikkurila. In the future, the light rail will run along Tikkurilantie, passing through the Annefred, Koivuhaka, and Viertola, ending at the old silk factory of Tikkurila.
The construction sites on Tikkurilantie are in the areas of Annefred, Koivuhaka and Viertola, ending near the old silk factory of Tikkurila.
Light rail worksite areas and traffic arrangements
Progress of construction
Information will be updated as construction advances. The preliminary schedule may change, for example due to weather conditions, for example. Content updated on 5 March.
February–March 2026
In the eastern section of Tikkurilantie between Puutarhatie and Kielotie:
- Ground improvement works: removal of asphalt, excavation of existing utilities, and soil stabilization
- Preparatory works for the pile slab: sheet piling, piling, excavation, and reinforcement
- Piling for the Kylmäoja bridge and construction of the work bridge
April–May 2026
In the eastern section of Tikkurilantie between Puutarhatie and Kielotie, the following arrangements:
- In April, through‑traffic on Osmankäämintie will be reopened for vehicles, after which Tikkurilantie between Osmankäämintie and Talvikkitie will be closed to through‑traffic.
- Slab casting, backfilling, district heating works, stabilization
June–September 2026
In the eastern section of Tikkurilantie between Puutarhatie and Kielotie:
- Construction of the pile slab: excavation, piling, reinforcement, and concrete works
- Pipe works, kerbstone installation, asphalting, street lighting works
October–November 2026
According to current plans, the aim is to reopen Tikkurilantie between Kuriirikuja and Talvikkitie to vehicle traffic by the end of 2026. Minor traffic shifts will be made at the Talvikkitie–Tikkurilantie intersection as work progresses.
In the western and central sections of Tikkurilantie, between the Kiitoradantie ramp and Puutarhatie, the following arrangements:
- In October–November, the section between the Kiitoradantie ramp and Kuriirikuja will be closed to through‑traffic. Cross connections via Niittytie and Ohtolankatu will remain open.
- Detour routes via Kuriirikuja–Niittytie–Ilmakehä–Manttaalitie.
- Construction of the Annefred bridge will begin in early autumn. The work will cause several lane arrangements on Tuusulanväylä.
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