Tag: transport

Train strike heads into mandatory arbitration

After nearly a month of disruption on various train lines in Southern Norway, striking locomotive engineers were ordered into compulsory mediation this week. On...

Train strike expands

Nearly 700 train departures in southeastern Norway will be cancelled after an additional 26 locomotive engineers were called out on strike from Monday morning....

Train trouble rolls on

UPDATED: Norway's train system has been plagued by problems for years, much of it caused by inadequate maintenance of railroad infrastructure and the challenges...

More warnings on airport taxi swindle

Officials at Norway's gateway airport at Gardermoen (OSL) have been posting warnings in baggage claim areas about taxi swindle. That didn't help a woman...

British train operator Go-Ahead is going out of Norway for good

The British train company that took over operations in southwestern Norway is giving up on running the three train lines Sørlandsbanen, Arendalsbanen and Jærbanen....

14-year-old steals another bus

A 14-year-old Norwegian boy has stolen a bus and set off alone on a long-distance trip for the third time in the past six...

Boy stole bus and drove it to Sweden

Swedish police were holding a 14-year-old Norwegian boy in custody on Tuesday, after pulling him over on the busy E6 motorway near Uddevalla while...

Metro back on track, train delays rise

Norway's long-suffering train system had another bad month of delays and cancellations in October, much of it blamed on inadequate capacity and infrastructure around...

Cyclists also face new crackdown

Police in Oslo are mounting more control points around the city, to crack down on cyclists who are speeding or ignoring red lights. This...

El-scooter users face stricter rules

After a new rash of accidents and complaints from frightened pedestrians, city officials and operators of electric scooters are finally cracking down on their...
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