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Back|The Swedish Transport Administration demolishes 39 properties for the Norrbothnia line - provides a unique training opportunity for the police and emergency services
The Swedish Transport Administration demolishes 39 properties for the Norrbothnia line - provides a unique training opportunity for the police and emergency services
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The Swedish Transport Administration demolishes 39 properties for the Norrbothnia line - provides a unique training opportunity for the police and emergency services

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  • The Swedish Transport Administration plans to demolish 39 properties between Gumboda and Skellefteå until 2027 due to the construction of the Norrbotnia line.
  • Of these, 23 villas are now empty and have given the police and emergency services a unique opportunity to practice in an entire residential area, something that was previously only possible in individual properties.

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The Norrbothnia Railway is a planned railway that will connect Umeå and Luleå along the Bothnian coast. The project involves extensive land access and demolition of buildings along the route.

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There are a total of 39 properties that the Swedish Transport Administration will demolish between Gumboda and Skellefteå until the year 2027 due to the Norrbotnia line.

The 23 villas that are now empty have meant an unusual opportunity for both the police and the emergency services.

- In the past, we have been able to practice in individual properties, but not in this way in an entire residential area, says Daniel Haarala.

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  • ?What compensation do the affected property owners receive?
  • ?How long will the demolition work take in practice?
  • ?Will more training opportunities be offered to other agencies?

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  • The Swedish Transport Administration plans to demolish 39 properties between Gumboda and Skellefteå until 2027 due to the construction of the Norrbotnia line.
  • Of these, 23 villas are now empty and have given the police and emergency services a unique opportunity to practice in an entire residential area, something that was previously only possible in individual properties.

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