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Part of Kyytitie to close from 27 July – traffic diverted for approximately two months
NewsTraffic arrangements on Kyytitie near Kaskela will change from 27 July due to the construction of Vantaa Light Rail. For approximately two months, a section of Kyytitie will be closed, and both vehicle traffic and bus services will be diverted via Pitkäsentie and the Lahdentie ramp.
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Come and watch the Vantaa Light Rail tracks being installed on Kyytitie on 23 July!
NewsA new milestone will be reached in the construction of Vantaa Light Rail when the first light rail tracks are installed in the Eastern Alliance construction area on Kyytitie on Thursday, 23 July, starting at 12 noon. The track-laying process can be watched safely from a designated viewing area
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Work causing significant noise will begin near Kaskela during weeks 29 and 31
NewsThe construction of the Vantaa Light Rail near Kaskela area is entering a phase that will cause more noise than usual in the surrounding area. Sheet piling work on Kyytitie, near Pitkäsentie and Lahdentie, will start in mid-July, followed by hammer drilling in late July.
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Crushing of Rock Material Causing Increased Noise to Begin at the Vaarala Depot
NewsThe crushing of rock material excavated at the Vaarala depot site will begin in July. The work will generate increased noise levels in the surrounding area. The work is scheduled to start in week 29.
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Vaaralan Talkootie Bus Stop V9306 to Be Temporarily Relocated from 8 July Due to Light Railway Construction
NewsThe Vaaralan Talkootie bus stop (V9306) on Hakunilantie will be temporarily relocated from 8 July. The stop will move approximately 60 meters forward in the direction of travel along Hakunilantie.
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High-noise work continues on Kyytitie between Santaradantie and Kanervatie
NewsRock excavation work at the construction site on Kyytitie between Santaradantie and Kanervatie has been largely completed. However, we may need to carry out work on individual days if additional rock areas requiring excavation or breaking are identified as the project progresses. In addition, rock
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Vantaa becomes the first municipality in Finland to introduce the internationally recognised IB programme to early childhood education
NewsThe Y.E.S. Daycare Centre in Pakkala will begin piloting the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme in English in autumn 2026.
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Notice of blasting work on Pitkäsentie during Week 28
NewsDuring drilling work on Pitkäsentie, a rock formation has been discovered, and as a result, blasting work will be carried out in the area during Week 28.