Tag: trains

Bergen railway network crippled

A train breakdown in a Hordaland tunnel on Wednesday night proved to be much more serious than authorities initially thought, forcing a shutdown of...

‘Flytoget’ to mark gay pride

Flytoget, the Airport Express Train that serves Oslo's main airport at Gardermoen, is gearing up to welcome visitors traveling to Oslo for the annual...

Trains halted just as holidays began

UPDATED: Norway's beleaguered railroad broke down again at a key station in Oslo on Thursday, just as the country's five-day annual Easter holidays officially...

Norway seeks rail cooperation with Sweden

The new conservative Norwegian government is launching an effort to work with their Swedish counterparts on improving rail transport and train lines, especially between...

Bergen-Oslo train line reopens

The popular train line known as Bergensbane reopened on Monday, sooner than had been expected following the damage it sustained in a rockslide near...

Bergen-Oslo train line closed indefinitely

Railroad officials were warning on Tuesday that the popular train line between Oslo and Bergen (Bergensbanen) may not re-open for another few weeks after...

Week started badly for railway NSB

UPDATED: State railway NSB had to deal with some serious trouble on several fronts as the week got underway. Commuters were trapped inside a...

Trains roll after nationwide shutdown

UPDATED: Norway was hit by major transport disruption all over the country on Tuesday after technical trouble with the railroad's emergency communications system forced...

Electric shock over new trains

Officials at state railway NSB are reeling over the quantity and cost of electricity needed by their new so-called "Flirt" trains. The higher-speed commuter...

Train conductor left at the station

Passengers on Norway's beleaguered train system are accustomed to frequent delays that generally cause a good deal of frustration. On Tuesday some of them...
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