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‘Avoid Bjørvika,’ urge road officials

Even more traffic disruption is expected as highway and construction officials launch into the next phase of waterfront redevelopment at Bjørvika in Oslo. On...

Norway seeks rail cooperation with Sweden

The new conservative Norwegian government is launching an effort to work with their Swedish counterparts on improving rail transport and train lines, especially between...

Cities may win more transit funds

Norway's new transport minister says he wants to steer more extra  funding to the country's urban areas, to relieve traffic congestion where the most...

East Oslo hit by massive power cut

An estimated quarter of the Norwegian capital was blacked out in the early morning hours of Wednesday after a massive power failure hit much...

Bergen-Oslo train line closed indefinitely

Railroad officials were warning on Tuesday that the popular train line between Oslo and Bergen (Bergensbanen) may not re-open for another few weeks after...

Electric cars now king of the roads

Norway has emerged as a world leader in the introduction of electric vehicles, and Oslo seems to have become the electric car capital of the...

Electric shock over new trains

Officials at state railway NSB are reeling over the quantity and cost of electricity needed by their new so-called "Flirt" trains. The higher-speed commuter...

Thousands drive over new Hardanger bridge

A controversial new bridge over the scenic Hardanger Fjord already attracted more than 13,000 motorists just during its opening weekend. The traffic exceeds all...

Hundreds of tunnels need renovation

A dramatic fire inside one of Norway's many tunnels on Monday points up the need to upgrade hundreds of them, officials have confirmed. A...

Problems rise around foreign truck drivers

Police in Norway are sounding alarms over what they call a hazardous driving culture among foreign truck drivers. Many from eastern European countries have...
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