Kansi And Areena Construction Site
Over the railway, near the Tampere train station, a complex of buildings called Kansi is being built. The complex will have offices,…
Train over Øresund Bridge
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About the sound
Copenhagen airport - Malmö centralstation
Recording starts at Copenhagen airport - Hyllie - Malmö Triangeln - and ends at Malmö centralstation.
The Øresund Bridge is the longest combined road and rail bridge in Europe, and connects two major metropolitan areas: Copenhagen, the Danish capital city, and the major Swedish city of Malmö. It connects the road and rail networks of the Scandinavian Peninsula with those of Central and Western Europe. A data cable also uses the bridge to carry all Internet data transmission for Finland.
The bridge was finished 14 August 1999
The trains used are the fourth and latest generation of the IC3 family of multiple units, specifically designed for use in regional traffic in areas connected by the Oresund Railway. They are electrically powered, and can run on both the Danish power supply (25 kV 50 Hz AC) and the Swedish power supply (15 kV 16⅔ Hz AC). Named
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