Transport and Communications Agency

Transport system

On these pages you will find information on the transport system, its development and funding as well as sustainable, safe and digital solutions.

Transport accessibility

An accessible transport system consists of accessible transport infrastructure and services as well as accessible travel and journey information.

Read more about traffic accessibility

Spatial dataset material

We maintain spatial datasets for the purposes of e.g. hydrography, fairway maintenance, planning and development.

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News on the transport system

  • Identification of entities critical to society’s resilience nearing completion

    Each responsible ministry is identifying the critical entities within its sector in line with legislation based on the European Union CER Directive. The aim is to reinforce society’s preparedness and improve the resilience of critical infrastructure. The statutory deadline under the Finnish CER Act for designating entities is 17 July 2026.

  • The biodiversity footprint of Finland’s transport system will be assessed

    , updated at 9:41

    The transport system has significant impacts on both climate and biodiversity. The University of Jyväskylä will assess the carbon and biodiversity footprint of Finland’s entire transport system during 2025. A report on the requirements for the footprint calculation has now been completed in collaboration with the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom.

  • Nordic transport preparedness cooperation expands

    The Nordic countries are improving the performance and crisis resilience of their transport systems through closer cross-border cooperation. Uniform practices and transport system models are helping the countries to better prepare for different types of disruptions on land, at sea and in the air. Transport preparedness is being promoted on the basis of a Memorandum of Understanding between the transport agencies of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark.