On Monday 3 May, the Tramway Alliance will start the demolition of the Sepänkatu bridge and, after that, the building of the new overpass bridge. This will also involve closing Sepänkatu to traffic and establishing alternative routes for approximately 15...
The fifth year of construction of the Tampere tramway is in progress. Tramway Alliance’s construction work will move forward on tramway section 1 (Keskusta–Hervanta, Tays–Hatanpään valtatie) towards completion of the whole section, as the tramway work...
Work to begin bridge demolition in the railway area on Sepänkatu will begin in week 13 on 28 March. The work will mostly be done at night when it is easier to schedule work between train traffic times. Night work will also be done on the nights between...
The tramway construction works will begin on Sepänkatu in week 11 (15 March). The works will start from the section between Pirkankatu and Satakunnankatu. The first stage is to lay the storm water pipeline and transfer other cablelines and pipelines on the...
The preparations for upcoming tramway works on Sepänkatu will begin on week 9. During the day, trees will be felled on the eastern side of the street near the trainline. Trees will also be cleared on Paasikivenkatu near the trainline area for the building of...
Traffic arrangements due to tramway work are being completed on Rantatie, Paasikivenkatu and Sepänkatu. They will cause changes to pedestrian and cycling routes from 24 November onwards. The changes are long term. Pedestrian and cycle traffic from...
Read more: Changes to routes and lanes on Rantatie, Paasikivenkatu and Sepänkatu
The Tramway Alliance will begin the construction of the second section of the Tampere Tramway Alliance (Pyynikintori-Santalahti-Lentävänniemi) in November. The tramway between Pyynikintori and Lentävänniemi will go through Santalahti, Hiedanranta and...
Rail installation for Tampere tramway completed and track work almost finished The installation of the tracks for the Tampere tramway from Pyynikintori to Hervanta and from the Tays University Hospital to Hatanpään valtatie has been completed. The last...
Read more: Rail installation for Tampere tramway completed and track work almost finished
The fourth year of construction of the Tampere tramway has begun according to plan. The construction work has proceeded on schedule, despite the coronavirus situation. In addition, the tramway’s first test drives in March and April, on the section between...
Most of the Tramway Alliance’s track work, as well as street and civil engineering work, will be completed by the end of this year. The track has been built even faster than planned, and track work is ahead of schedule. Three quarters of the whole project...
Tramway work on Pirkankatu will create changes to access routes on Wednesday 25 September. On Pirkankatu, surfacing of pedestrian access routes in the crossing of Mariankatu will start 10 p.m. and it lasts until 13 a.m. Due to the work, the pedestrian...
Read more: Changes to access routes on Pirkankatu due to tramway work 25 September
Jointly with the building of the tramway, Tramway Alliance will also rebuild all pavements, underground municipal engineering (cabling and pipes) and streetlights along Hämeenkatu to comply with the street plan. On 4 February, the City of Tampere made the...