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Finland launches study of an east-west railway in the North

Such a line could also be extended through Sweden to the Norwegian Arctic port of Narvik.

By Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer October 11, 2022
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Regional authorities are examining a new rail link in Northern Finland — including a with possible extension via northern Sweden to Norway’s port of Narvik. Such a railway could benefit tourism, mining and forestry.

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