Pohjolan Liikenne
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Oy Pohjolan Liikenne Ab (Northern Transport in English) is the road services division of the state-owned VR Group. It is a major bus and road haulage operator in Finland.
Freight
The company has three freight companies / business divisions:
- Transpoint Oy Ab - a Finnish nationwide carrier of general cargo.
- Transpoint Cargo Oy - handling partial and full-load carryings.
- Transpoint International Group in 9 European countries - international freight and forwarding services.
There are 190 trucks, 453 trailers and 988 swap-bodies in freight service. Some 800 trucks owned by subcontractors are also used.
Buses
Pohjolan Liikenne operates a fleet of 292 buses. These can be seen throughout Finland. The company was founded in 1940 and carried 11.7 million passengers in 2006.
See also
- Osakeyhtiö (Oy, Finnish limited company)
References
- [http://www.vrgroup.fi/index/VRGroup/Businessareas/Roadservices.html VR Group website]
External links
- [http://www.pohjolanliikenne.fi/ Pohjolan Liikenne] (in Finnish)
- [http://www.transpoint.fi Transpoint] (in Finnish, Swedish and English)