Tag: trains

Commuters win apology for chaos

"We're very sorry," the chief executive of Norway's state railway NSB claimed after he was called into the office of Transport Minister Ketil Solvik-Olsen...

Talks in overtime averted train strike

State railroad workers won a new collective bargaining agreement late Tuesday afternoon, after 17 hours of negotiations in overtime with the new state railroad...

Transport minister meets ‘train wreck’

Ketil Solvik-Olsen has long been one of the conservative government's most popular ministers, but he's suddenly meeting the proverbial train wreck. Not only does...

New ‘bloodbath’ on the Nordland train line

State railroad Bane Nor has been under pressure to build fences along the tracks of the country's northernmost train line, Nordlandsbanen, after a series...

New Oslo-Stockholm train line proposed

Private and local transport officials’ long-time hopes for a new high-speed train line between Oslo and Stockholm have been raised by Transport Minister Ketil...

Moon added to a cruise-ferry’s glow

There are only two nights of the year when one of Color Line's two cruise-ferries, which run between Oslo and Kiel in Germany, is...

Oslo-Stockholm train line saved

Swedish railway SJ has announced that it will continue to operate three high-speed train routes between Oslo and Stockholm, after gaining assurances from Norwegian...

More reindeer meet tragic fate

Sami reindeer herders and not least their animals suffered yet another tragedy during the weekend, when a passenger train run by railway NSB plowed...

More reindeer run over by cargo train

Another 17 reindeer were run over and killed by a train on Wednesday, after they'd wandered onto open railroad tracks while grazing in north...

Errant trains slaughter reindeer herds

State railroad agency Bane NOR had been alerted to grazing reindeer along a stretch of its Nordlandsbanen line through Helgeland over the weekend, but...
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