Class Dr16 diesel locomotive in ArcticRail's livery | |
| Company type | Osakeyhtiö |
|---|---|
| Industry | Rail transport |
| Founded | 2023 |
Area served | Finland |
| Website | www |
ArcticRail Oy is a private Finnish freight railway operator founded in 2023. The company has acquired two used class Dr16 diesel locomotives from the state-owned VR Group, as well as a class Dr35 shunting locomotive and some goods wagons. In September 2025, it started operating lumber trains into UPM's factory in Kymi.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Oinaala, Sampsa (13 April 2025). "Suomessa aloittaa pian uusi junaoperaattori – "Kilpailusta hyötyvät kaikki"". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Nyman, Mikko (23 September 2025). "Uusi junayhtiö aloittaa liikennöinnin Suomessa". Tekniikka&Talous (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.
- ^ Lukkari, Esko (25 September 2025). "VR:n kilpailija ArcticRail aloittaa puukuljetukset UPM:lle". Osto&Logistiikka (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.
External links
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Media related to ArcticRail at Wikimedia Commons