Tag: transport

New tunnel fire fuels safety concerns

Transport Minister Ketil Solvik-Olsen was himself only a few kilometers away from the Fjærlands Tunnel in Western Norway Monday night when a maintenance truck...

National Theater metro station closed during Easter

Oslo's National Theater station for T-bane (metro) lines was due to close from late Monday night, April 10 and through the entire Easter week...

Green light for new Fornebu metro line

After years of talk and little action, Norway's conservative state government formally gave a green light and proposed nearly NOK 15 billion in state...

Speeding politicians lose their licenses

Norwegian politicians are busy folks but that's no excuse when they get pulled over by police for speeding. Police in both Telemark and the...

Woman convicted for using trams as toilets

Norway's tram and metro system has been dealing with an unusually messy problem for several years. A woman in her 50s habitually uses tram...

Wild weather shines and storms

While Southern Norway basked under sunshine and blue skies in summer-like temperatures over the weekend, Northern Norway was hit by another onslaught of snowstorms...

Government to invest in three main east-west routes

Norway's conservative government coalition failed to select one main route for improvement over the mountains between Oslo and Bergen this week, opting instead to...

Posten denies its truckers are ‘slaves’

Norway's postal service Posten has been the target of lots of criticism lately, as it continues to cut back on mail delivery and close post...

Oslo gears up to tax fuelled vehicles

Oslo’s Labour Party-led city government is continuing its campaign to make driving as difficult and expensive as possible within the city limits of Norway’s...

Transport projects get ‘historic’ boost

Train service in Norway is now on track to receive its biggest funding boost and expansion since the country's popular Bergen-Oslo line was launched more than...
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