Tag: trains

Train service improves, station declines

State railway NSB could boast new figures this week showing a marked improvement in its on-time record and passenger satisfaction. The main station serving NSB...

Trains collide in Oslo

A locomotive used for maintenance and carrying a crane collided with a passenger train at Alna in Oslo on Tuesday morning. No one was...

Old train station restored and reopened with shops, restaurants

Oslo's old eastern train station, "Østbanen," has reopened after two years of renovation. Hundreds turned up last week to be the first to see...

Metro struggles with blaring horns

The relatively new trains serving Oslo's metro system known as the "T-bane" have been well-received for their comfort and reliability, but a nagging problem has cropped...

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...
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