Light rail crossing safety pilot in Helsinki came to an end: here are some conclusions
The pilot deployment of an intelligent warning system at the Viikki light rail crossing in Helsinki has successfully concluded after one year of operation. The pilot was developed by the ELABORATOR partners Forum Virium Helsinki and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, as well as the City of Helsinki and InnoTrafik Ltd. Implemented in May 2025 as part of efforts to improve safety for vulnerable road users, the system was designed to alert pedestrians and cyclists when ap
ELABORATOR Partners gather in Helsinki for the 5th plenary meeting
From 25–27 May 2026, ELABORATOR partners met in Helsinki, Finland, for the project's 5th Plenary Meeting. Hosted by VTT, the three-day event brought together consortium members to review progress, align upcoming activities, and strengthen collaboration across work packages. Day one opened with updates on the project's Living Labs and city activities, followed by discussions on communication, dissemination, exploitation, and policy recommendations. Partners also had the opport