ArcticRail

ArcticRail
TypeOsakeyhtiö
IndustryRail transport
Founded2023; 3 years ago (2023)
Area served
Finland
Websitewww.arcticrail.fi

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 [fi] shunting locomotive and some goods wagons. In September 2025, it started operating lumber trains into UPM's factory in Kymi.

References

  1. ↑ Oinaala, Sampsa (13 April 2025). "Suomessa aloittaa pian uusi junaoperaattori – "Kilpailusta hyötyvät kaikki"". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  2. ↑ Nyman, Mikko (23 September 2025). "Uusi junayhtiö aloittaa liikennöinnin Suomessa". Tekniikka&Talous (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.
  3. ↑ Lukkari, Esko (25 September 2025). "VR:n kilpailija ArcticRail aloittaa puukuljetukset UPM:lle". Osto&Logistiikka (in Finnish). Retrieved 1 October 2025.