The strike began on Monday and stopped all train traffic in Finland. View a list of the first trains that will begin operating on Friday.

Photograph: TONY ÖHBERG/FINLAND TODAY

The Railway Union Finland’s (RAU) strike has ended, the government-owned railway company, VR, notes in a statement. The strike began on Monday and stopped all train traffic in Finland.

In a nutshell, the accepted terms in the negotiations between RAU and the Service Sector Employers (PALTA) include a salary raise for the locomotive drivers (4%), and the rest periods are increased.

The train traffic will, according to VR, return to normal by Friday morning.

Here’s a list of the first trains that will begin running on Friday, March 24:

C62 from Kajaani to Helsinki at 03:40

IC40 from Vaasa to Helsinki at 04:44

S2 from Joensuu to Helsinki at 04:58

IC102 from Imatra to Helsinki at 05:02

S35 from Helsinki to Oulu at 05:03

A list of the first commuter trains that begin operating:

K-train from Helsinki to Kerava at 04:04.

P-train from Helsinki at 04:18

I-train from Helsinki at 04:36

R-train to Riihimäki at 04:20

L-train from Helsinki to Kirkkonummi at 04:33

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