Helsinki Metro
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The Helsinki Metro is a rapid transit system serving the Helsinki capital region, Finland. It is the only metro system in Finland as well as the world's northernmost metro system. It was opened to the
M300, the newest train in use.
M100, the oldest class still in use, en route to Vuosaari
The logo of the Helsinki Metro is a white capital letter M on an orange background. This image shows the entrance to the Myllypuro metro station.
The Karia HM V trams built in 1959 were built with provisions for use on the originally planned light rail-type metro system.
HKL Class M100
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The HKL Class M100 is the first and oldest class of metro trains in use on the Helsinki Metro. One train consists of two individually numbered cars. A total of 42 units were manufactured between 1977
Helsinki Metro
…carriage pair of the new test trains from the Valmet aeroplane factory in Tampere to Helsinki on Monday 20 June 1977. The new train series was named M100 and it was equipped with induction motors controlled by a variable-frequency drive. The motor control device built for the Helsinki Metro, named SAMI…
A refurbished M100 train, February 2026
Interior of a M100 carriage