Tag: trains

Train cleared in recent derailment

No technical deficiencies have been found on the brand-new Swiss-built train that derailed near Holmestrand last week. State railroad Jernbaneverket, meanwhile, hopes to re-open...

Probe continues into train accident

Officials at state railway NSB are investigating why one of the brand new trains in its major new upgrade program was traveling at a...

New train derails while being tested

UPDATED: The heavily trafficked rail line known as Vestfoldbanen was closed between Tønsberg and Holmestrand on Wednesday morning, after a new high-speed train on...

High-speed trains ‘may be profitable’

Pressure is growing in favour of building new high-speed train lines around Norway, and a long-awaited report released Wednesday didn't put the brakes on...

Derailment aside, trains now on time

The derailment of a cargo train over the weekend has disrupted a line over the mountains known as Dovrebanen, but otherwise there's been a...

High-speed train talk ‘just that’

A former boss of Norwegian state railway NSB is scoffing at new studies and plans for high-speed trains in Norway, believing them to be...

Trains running on time!

Trains that run on schedule normally don't prompt headlines, but in Oslo they do. After years of delays, cancellations and generally unreliable service, it...

NSB cuts fares to Gardermoen

Fares on state railway NSB's line between Oslo and the capital's main airport at Gardermoen are about to be cut by 20 percent, to...

Shake-up looms for transport fares

Fares charged for the public transport system in and around Oslo are about to undergo massive change, starting next week. Transport system officials claim...

More rain brings even more trouble

UPDATED: The relentless rain that's been falling over large portions of Norway since June was causing more trouble on Wednesday. Saturated ground forced a...
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