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Truck explosion forced evacuations

A truck that was supposed to deliver explosives to road construction crews at Drevja in Nordland County instead exploded itself, after a fire started...

‘Avoid Bjørvika,’ urge road officials

Even more traffic disruption is expected as highway and construction officials launch into the next phase of waterfront redevelopment at Bjørvika in Oslo. On...

Cities may win more transit funds

Norway's new transport minister says he wants to steer more extra  funding to the country's urban areas, to relieve traffic congestion where the most...

Electric cars now king of the roads

Norway has emerged as a world leader in the introduction of electric vehicles, and Oslo seems to have become the electric car capital of the...

Racer caught speeding, too

Crown Prince Haakon isn't the only Norwegian male celebrity to be caught speeding lately. Long-distance skiing star Anders Aukland lost his driving license last...

Traffic fatalities blamed on men

Fully nine out of 10 fatal automobile accidents in Norway can be blamed on male drivers  who took too many risks or were driving...

Two found dead after bridge collapse

Emergency crews worked into the night in the hopes of rescuing the occupants of a vehicle found under the rubble of a collapsed bridge...

Bridge collapses in Trondheim

At least one person was missing and several injured after a bridge under construction collapsed on the outskirts of Trondheim Wednesday afternoon. Emergency crews...

Boulder kills teenager in freak roadway accident

A 15-year-old girl who was riding in a car in Norway's mountainous county of Sogn og Fjordane was killed Friday when a huge boulder...

Avalanche and rockslide danger rises

Geologists were putting out new warnings of avalanches and rockslides in mountainous areas this week, as the spring thaw creates more hazards. Nine persons...

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