Projects
Väst Länk - West Link Project
Mega infrastructure project consists of a double railway tunnel with related service tunnels and facilities in the heart of Gothenburg City, Sweden.
OverView
Västlänken, known in English as the West Link, is an 8 km double-track underground railway project—6 km within a tunnel—traversing central Gothenburg. It includes three new subterranean stations: Centralen, Haga, and Korsvägen
The tunnel runs from Olskroken (east of Gothenburg Central) to Almedal (south of Liseberg)
Purpose & Benefits
Alleviate congestion at Gothenburg’s terminal central station, enabling through-running and boosting train frequency .
Improve regional and commuter transport, shorten travel times, and reduce transfers
Support regional growth by expanding the labor market and enabling urban development