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Tunnels

Welcome to the pages of the working group ‘Tunnels’. Here you will find information about the working group’s meetings, minutes, and other relevant documents. You will also find a list of the group’s members and contact information.

TunnelerAbout the working group

The purpose of the group is to exchange experiences on road tunnels. The group aims to share knowledge about tunnel safety, tunnel technologies, new materials, and innovative methods.

The working group will focus on specific themes, including tunnel technologies, co-operation from installation to maintenance, innovation and renewal of methods and materials in tunnel construction and maintenance and safety in tunnels.

For more information about the working group and the themes, see Description of the working group below.

The working group has been set up for the period July 2024 – June 2028. Iceland is the leading country of the working group during that period.
Climate and Environment is the overarching theme for all the working groups during the period 2024–2028.

Relevant UN Global Goals:
The group will make proposals for the follow-up on the sustainable development goals in autumn 2024.

You can find the working group’s action plan here:
Action plan will be published in autumn 2024.

You can find the rules of procedure and information about the roles, framework, and responsibilities of the working group here:
https://nvfnorden.org/forbundsstyrelsen/vejledninger-til-arbejdsgrupper/

Members of the working group

Here you can see a list of all members of the working group.

Formand
Country
Organization
Emelie Bjerkander
Danmark
Vejdirektoratet (Danish Road Directorate)
Freyr Pálsson
Island
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration)
Næstformand
Country
Organization
Atli Karl Ingimarsson
Island
Mannvit
Medlem
Country
Organization
Anders Sundblom
Finland
Government of Åland
Anna Nervola
Finland
Helsinki City
Anna Niva
Sverige
Trafikverket (Swedish Transport Administration)
Antti Mustaniemi
Finland
Ramboll Finland Oy
Arild Petter Søvik
Norge
Søvik Consulting
Fríðrik Heinesen
Færøerne
Landsverk
Hávarður Finnbogason
Island
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration)
Heikki Saarikivi
Finland
Sweco
Inger-Lise Johansen
Norge
Statens vegvesen (Norwegian Public Roads Administration)
Jákup N. Olsen
Færøerne
Landsverk
Juhani Hentunen
Finland
Fintraffic Tie Oy
Kai Saarikivi
Finland
Norrapro Oy
Kari Korpela
Finland
Väylävirasto (Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency)
Kim Krett Hansen
Færøerne
LBF
Kimmo Toivonen
Finland
ELY Centre
Knut Olav Bjelland
Norge
Trafsys
Kristian Appel
Finland
Traficon Ab
Kristina Hoffmann
Danmark
Ramboll Denmark A/S
Kristinn Hauksson
Island
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration)
Mauri Mäkiaho
Finland
Väylävirasto (Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency)
Max Lakkonen
Finland
IFAB-FIRE Oy
Mika Jaatinen
Finland
Fintraffic Tie Oy
Mika Lemmetyinen
Finland
Väylävirasto (Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency)
Oddur Sigurðsson Hagalín
Island
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration)
Sami Luoma
Finland
Traficom
Steinþór Björnsson
Island
Vegagerðin (Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration)
Tero Tiensuu
Finland
ELY Centre
Timo Sokka
Finland
Skanska Oy
Tuuli Salonen
Finland
Fintraffic Tie Oy
Uni Danielsen
Færøerne
P/F Tunnil

Contact information can be found at Member page

Meetings

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Working group calendar

Here you can see a list of upcoming and past meetings.

Upcoming events
Past events

Work materials

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