VR (Finnish State Railways)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state-owned_enterprise
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:VR
gptkbp:annualRidership over 100 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Elisa_Markula
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Finnair
gptkb:Matkahuolto
gptkb:Onnibus
gptkbp:country gptkb:Finland
gptkbp:electrification 25 kV AC
gptkbp:environmental_policy committed to sustainability
gptkbp:features high
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:Valtionrautatiet
gptkbp:founded 1862
gptkbp:freight_volume over 30 million tonnes (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Helsinki
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label VR (Finnish State Railways)
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:international_connection Russia (service suspended)
Sweden (via ferry/train)
gptkbp:languageOfService English
Finnish
Swedish
gptkbp:logo VR logo
gptkbp:notableRoute gptkb:Helsinki–Oulu
gptkb:Helsinki–Rovaniemi
gptkb:Helsinki–Tampere
gptkb:Helsinki–Turku
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 6,000
gptkbp:operates freight trains
passenger trains
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Government_of_Finland
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:VR_Group
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:mobile_application
online
station counters
HSL (Helsinki region)
gptkbp:rollingStock diesel locomotives
electric locomotives
multiple units
gptkbp:services long-distance trains
commuter trains
international trains
gptkbp:station gptkb:Helsinki_Central_railway_station
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Avecra
gptkb:VR_Transpoint
gptkbp:trackGauge 1,524 mm (5 ft)
gptkbp:trainType gptkb:Pendolino
gptkb:InterCity
gptkb:Santa_Claus_Express
Allegro
gptkbp:website https://www.vr.fi/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:VR_Class_Hr1_1009
gptkb:VR_Class_Sk3_400
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8