Tag: trains

Sweden to upgrade Stockholm-Oslo train service

Swedish railroad SJ (Statens Järnväger) aims to lure passengers away from the airlines with new, higher-speed train lines between Stockholm and Oslo. New trains will...

Slide halts Oslo-Bergen train line

UPDATED: A rock- and landslide at Dale in the mountains of southwestern Norway crashed down Wednesday morning on the railroad tracks used by Bergensbanen,...

Trains halted amidst expansion plans

Train service in and around Oslo was back in operation on Friday after a major disruption ground it to a halt from 5:30pm on...

Medieval graves unearthed in Oslo

Archaeologists working in advance of a major railway expansion project in Oslo have unearthed around 100 skeletons from more graves found in the area...

Railroad tries to end commuter chaos

Construction work on train tracks south of Oslo has led to long and frustrating delays for commuters and other train passengers in recent days. With...

No more smoking at train stations

Train passengers won't be able to smoke in Norwegian train stations or on train platforms from September 1. The ban is aimed at allowing...

Majority backs sale of ‘Flytoget’

Norway's highly successful Airport Export Express train (Flytoget) that serves Oslo's main airport at Gardermoen may be sold, likely to foreign buyers. The country's new...

More train trouble strands passengers

Train service on lines west of Oslo ground to a halt on Friday for the fourth time in the past week, because of a...

Scenic Flåm train line rolls towards records

Norway's popular and scenic train line that runs from Myrdal in the mountains to Flåm on the fjord below raked in a record NOK 100 million...

Transit firm tries to teach manners

While the color green typically signifies “go,” new green zones on the platforms of Oslo’s main train and subway station (Jernbanetorget) most decidedly mean...
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