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On 16 April 2026, the Government proposed that the amendments made to the international Convention on Road Signs and Signals be approved. The amendments will have only minor effects in Finland.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendments-to-the-convention-on-road-signs-and-signals-to-be-approved
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1.7.2020 | What are the characteristics of a good path for walking or cycling? How to motivate more and more people to use sustainable transportation for short distances to work, school or shops? How to improve the preconditions for increasing walking and cycling across Finland? The Ministry of Transport and Communications will establish a National stakeholder forum for walking and cycling for the present government term. The first forum will be held on 7 September 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/walking-and-cycling-in-finland-national-walking-and-cycling-forum-to-be-established-1215741
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13.5.2022 | What are the special needs related to the promotion of walking and how could we better take them into account? How could we provide the public with more information on active and emission-free modes of transport?https://lvm.fi/en/-/fourth-walking-and-cycling-forum-focuses-on-the-promotion-of-walking-and-information-pro-vision-1747068
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24.4.2020 | Communication from the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency, Traficomhttps://lvm.fi/en/-/government-grants-promote-cycling-tourism-and-active-travel-to-school-1173619
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21.4.2021 | How can we together make Finland's road infrastructure safer and more functional for pedestrians and cyclists? What kinds of successes have there been around Finland?https://lvm.fi/en/-/walking-and-cycling-in-finland-forum-to-be-organised-on-11-may-2021-towards-better-roads-1293121
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19.11.2020 | On 19 November 2020, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal supplementing the budget proposal for 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/supplements-to-budget-proposal-for-2021-additional-appropriations-for-walking-and-cycling-private-roads-and-flight-connections
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19.11.2020 | On 19 November 2020, the Government submitted to Parliament a proposal supplementing the budget proposal for 2021.https://lvm.fi/en/-/supplements-to-budget-proposal-for-2021-additional-appropriations-for-walking-and-cycling-private-roads-and-flight-connections-1243272
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23.3.2018 | Programme and government resolution to promote walking and cycling Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 23.3.2018 10.48 Type: Press release The Government adopted a resolution on promoting walking and cycling on Thursday, 22 M...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/programme-and-government-resolution-to-promote-walking-and-cycling
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23.3.2018 | The Government adopted a resolution on promoting walking and cycling on Thursday, 22 March. In support of the resolution, the Ministry of Transport and Communications has published a more detailed programme on promoting walking and cycling. It is the first government resolution on promoting walking and cycling to which several public operators and organisations have committed.https://lvm.fi/en/-/programme-and-government-resolution-to-promote-walking-and-cycling-970101
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7.2.2020 | Recipients of funding from the investment programme for walking and cycling have been selected. The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom allocated 3.5 million euros in grants to a total of 12 projects. The selected projects aim to make walking and cycling a more convenient and attractive option as well as improve safety.https://lvm.fi/en/-/twelve-cities-and-municipalities-granted-a-total-of-3.5-million-euros-for-the-promotion-of-walking-and-cycling-1033443
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7.2.2020 | Recipients of funding from the investment programme for walking and cycling have been selected. The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom allocated 3.5 million euros in grants to a total of 12 projects. The selected projects aim to make walking and cycling a more convenient and attractive option as well as improve safety.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/twelve-cities-and-municipalities-granted-a-total-of-3.5-million-euros-for-the-promotion-of-walking-and-cycling-
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5.6.2020 | On 5 June, the Government submitted to Parliament its fourth supplementary budget proposal for 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/government-s-fourth-supplementary-budget-proposal-support-for-public-transport-services-walking-and-cycling-infrastructure-projects-across-th-1204958
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4.5.2018 | Instead of driving, walk or ride a bicycle for short trips. This is the message of the "I move, therefore I am" campaign. Nearly a quarter of all trips shorter than a kilometre are made by car, and the figure is 60 per cent for trips two to three kilometres long. The Ministry of Transport and Communications supports the promotion of walking and cycling also through the Society's Commitment to Sustainable Development.https://lvm.fi/en/-/-i-move-therefore-i-am-a-campaign-to-promote-walking-and-cycling-971591
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20.4.2011 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has prepared a national strategy for walking and cycling. The strategy, set to run until 2020, seeks to ensure that walking and cycling will gain their own positions in the transport system recognised in policy alongside other modes of transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/strategy-for-walking-and-cycling-released
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20.4.2011 | The Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications has prepared a national strategy for walking and cycling. The strategy, set to run until 2020, seeks to ensure that walking and cycling will gain their own positions in the transport system recognised in policy alongside other modes of transport.https://lvm.fi/en/-/strategy-for-walking-and-cycling-released-785763
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Networks and services Objective and tasks Communications networks Transport system Passenger, goods and freight transport 1. Objective and tasks We at the Ministry of Transport and Communications are committed to developing Finland’s transport sys...https://lvm.fi/en/networks
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3.9.2024 | In 2025, the Government will launch several important transport infrastructure projects across Finland. The decision on new infrastructure investments was reached today, 3 September, in the government budget session.https://lvm.fi/en/-/minister-ranne-government-budget-session-decides-on-road-projects-strengthening-safety-security-and-the-economy
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2.3.2023 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a memorandum concerning micromobility and the use of electric scooters. Comments can be submitted between 2 and 31 March 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/memorandum-on-alternative-solutions-concerning-electric-scooters-and-micromobility
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2.3.2023 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications invites comments on a memorandum concerning micromobility and the use of electric scooters. Comments can be submitted between 2 and 31 March 2023.https://lvm.fi/en/-/memorandum-on-alternative-solutions-concerning-electric-scooters-and-micromobility-1948514
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17.11.2022 | Aalto University has published a study on the use and safety of electric scooters in Helsinki. The research project on the use of electric scooters looked into how cities are continuously changing. It was funded by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, City of Helsinki and three companies offering electric scooter rentals, Voi, TIER and Lime.https://lvm.fi/en/-/aalto-university-study-joint-efforts-needed-to-improve-electric-scooter-safety-1881277