Rolling Stock
Electric multiple units:
- Sm1, 50 units delivered in 1969–1973 (Valmet/Strömberg)
- Sm2, 50 units delivered in 1975–1981 (Valmet/Strömberg)
- Sm4, 30 units delivered in 1999–2005 (Fiat Ferroviaria/CAF/Alstom)
- Sm5, 9 units delivered in 2008–2011 (Stadler, model FLIRT). These trains are run by VR but owned by Pääkaupunkiseudun Junakalusto Oy. The first Sm5 unit started commercial operations in November 2009. A total of 42 units have been ordered and the series will replace aging Sm1-units.
- Sr1 (NEVZ) or Sr2 (SLM/ABB) locomotives and Eil/Eilf commuter traffic cars, 57 cars delivered in 1982–87 (so-called "red cars").
Commuter traffic was the last commercial traffic with wooden-bodied cars on Finnish railways. They were retired in the late 1980s when the Eil cars replaced them.
Rolling stock of the Helsinki commuter rail services | |||||||||
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