Program

Rata 2027 is a versatile, two-day seminar event. The theme of 2027 is rail transport – catalyst for growth. The program includes an opening seminar common to everyone and a large number of parallel themed seminars in Finnish and English. In addition, the event has a large exhibition and an evening gathering. 

The seminar program is built based on the selected abstracts.

The Program Committee of Rata 2027

The Program Committee of Rata 2027 is responsible for building the seminar program of the event. The Program Committee has a wide representation from authorities and clients of the field, which ensures the high-quality content of Rata 2027 seminar program.

The members of the Program Committee 2027:

Markku Nummelin, chair
Anne Taipale, secretary
Ministry of Transport and Communications: Janne Hauta ja Maria Torttila
Traficom – Finnish Transport and Communications Agency: Sanna Mäkitalo, Heidi Niemimuukko ja Anne Silla
Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency:  Jukka Ronni
Fintraffic: Lauri Ahtiainen, Sanna Järvenpää, Raine Luntta ja Jari Pylvänäinen
Tampere University: Tiia Loponen ja Heikki Luomala
Digirail: Juha Lehtola
Rautatietekniikka magazine: Laura Järvinen ja Miia Kari