Tunnel between Helsinki and Tallinn as part of intercontinental system

railbalticaA survey from Finnish geology centre are going to prepare a study for possible future routes for a rail tunnel to connect Helsinki and Tallinn, writes Eesti Päevaleht.

Calculations show a cost of between 2 and 3 billion euros. In Estonia a geology centre has already made a study about the route selection as a part of the big Rail Baltica project establishing a high speed train route from Helsinki to Berlin.

Source: BNN - Baltic News Network Toomas Hõbemägi

http://www.balticbusinessnews.com/article/2013/4/15/finland-considers-a-rail-tunnel-between-helsinki-and-tallinn