Tag: transport

Railroad improvements temporarily close key train line

Work is progressing on Norway's largest transport project ever, construction of the new Follobanen train line that will run south of Oslo and greatly enhance...

Oslo shifted into reverse on diesel ban

The top city official in charge of transport and the environment decided late Tuesday to reverse a ban on diesel-driven vehicles into Oslo earlier...

Diesel ban extended, no fines issued yet

UPDATED: A combination of cold, still winter weather and poor air quality prompted Oslo city officials to enforce a ban on diesel-driven vehicles in...

Uber drivers face police crackdown

Police in Oslo, Drammen and several other Norwegian cities have been stopping drivers taking part in the Uber transport service, issuing heavy fines and even...

Swedes plan more Oslo train routes

SJ, Sweden's state-owned railway, plans to nearly double its number of trains currently running between Stockholm and Oslo. The goal, backed by strong demand, is...

Mediation failed, train strike continues

Another lengthy and forced mediation session between state railway NSB and the union representing striking locomotive engineers broke down late Thursday night. That means...

Motorists warned as the first snow falls

The first significant snow of the season fell around southern- and southeastern Norway over the weekend and on Monday, leading to some slippery roads...

Train strike due to roll into Sørlandet

Nearly half of all the trains running along Norway's southern coast will grind to a halt from Wednesday, after striking locomotive engineers decided to pull...

Train strike on track to spread again

Tens of thousands of commuters in the Oslo area don't look set to get any relief from a strike by locomotive engineers that has...

Idled trains spur commuter chaos

It was extremely difficult for Oslo-area commuters who rely on local train service to get to work Monday morning. As a strike by locomotive...
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