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HELSINKI PLANS 2009:8 The Helsinki Underground Master Plan A city growing inside bedrock ① ② ③ The Helsinki Underground Master Plan A city growing inside bedrock Since the 1960s, Helsinki has systematically benefited from the pos- sibilities offered by underground construction. Helsinki is well suited to rock construction because its bedrock is hard and located near the ground surface. In recent years, the demand for underground facilities has grown dramatically in Helsinki’s central city area. As the urban structure becomes increasingly dense, various functions are being placed underground more often. Helsinki’s intent is to safeguard the continued utilisation of its bedrock resources in connection with, for example, important traffic and infrastructure construction, as well as significant commercial projects. For this reason, the Underground Master Plan has been drafted in Helsinki. The first Underground Master Plan In terms of societal functioning, the long- Space allocations for long-term projects term safeguarding of strategic allocations such as traffic tunnels must be maintained for underground spaces and tunnels is for future construction. The same applies considered absolutely essential. to those resources that are worth of con- Over 100 new locations for rock serving for future projects. The exploitation of such resources must be carried out construction according to plan. Excavating bedrock is The heavy demand for centralised under- a one-off acti