Finland responds to European Commission regauging proposal

VR Transpoint train (Photo: VR/Juho Kuva)

FINLAND: Minister of Transport & Communications Timo Harakka has described as ‘unreasonable’ the European Commission’s proposal to require the use of 1 435 mm gauge throughout the TEN-T rail network, arguing that Finland should be regarded as a special case.

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