Topic: Double track

Infrastructure expansion Sweden upgrades east coast Ostkustbanan between Stockholm and Uppsala

Connecting Sweden’s capital city Stockholm and fourth-largest city Uppsala, the Ostkustbanan is at its capacity limits. The route, otherwise known as East Coast Railway, is…

Infrastructure expansion Sweden follows through with major projects after appeal for rail freight investments

In May, Swedish Railways made a serious appeal for additional investments in rail freight. A quarter of the country’s industry is affected by rail disruptions,…

Finland looks into double tracks to increase capacity

The Finnish infrastructure agency has published a report on the development needs of the north-south railway between Tampere and Oulu. According to the study, constructing…