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Bad week for train service around Oslo

Norway's long-struggling train system has been receiving lots of extra public funding for improvements in recent years, but commuters in the Oslo area have...

Segways flop in Norway

Political hype and approval didn't assure the future in Norway of the self-balancing battery-powered vehicles known as Segways. Two years after Norway's then-new conservative coalition...

Bergen’s new tram system collapsed again

Commuters and public transport officials in Bergen were frustrated and furious on Thursday after the city's still-new tram system known as Bybanen stopped operating once again....

Train lines shut down at Oslo S

Nearly all east- and northbound trains between Oslo’s central station (Oslo S) and Grefsen, Bryn, Lillestrøm and Ski will be shut down this week,...

E16 reopened, new highway planned

State emergency road crews managed to reopen a key portion of Norway's E16 highway on Sunday afternoon, less than a week after it was buried by...

Groundings also hit rescue operations

North Sea oil rigs and now also search and rescue operations in Norway won't be allowed to use the Airbus H225 "Super Puma" helicopters any time soon....

Floodwaters recede, roads reopening

Pouring rain and melting snow suddenly set off flooding in many areas of southern Norway this week, especially in Hedmark and Oppland counties. Several...

Bible quotes on the bus

Norway's Christian organization that translates, produces and distributes the Bible (Bibelselskapet) has opted for a novel way of celebrating its 200th anniversary this year....

Tesla has trouble paying its bills

Last week, the founder of the highly successful electric car company Tesla Motors was posing with government officials in Norway. This week comes news...

Tesla founder thanks Norway

Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of the highly successful US-based Tesla Motors, was back in Norway this week and full of appreciation for how Norwegian officials...
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