Tag: transport

Strike threat looms Monday

Ferries, flights, other forms of public transport, shipyards and even supplies of beer and soft drinks will be disrupted next week, if nearly 20,000...

Burning brown cheese closes tunnel

A tunnel in Northern Norway is likely to remain closed for another few weeks because of a smoldering mound of  Norway's ubiquitous sweet brown...

Electrical trouble halted trains

All train traffic through Oslo's busy central station (Oslo S) ground to a halt Sunday afternoon because of a grounding problem in the station's...

Tunnel fire disrupts train schedules

Tens of thousands of Oslo-area commuters had to find alternative ways of getting to work on Monday after a fire in the main railroad...

Public transport officials breathe sighs of relief

The train, bus and metro systems in and around the Oslo metropolitan area underwent their biggest route changes in several decades early this week,...

Challenges loom for commuters

More than 100,000 Norwegians are being warned that it may be challenging to get to and from work next week and just about anywhere...

Vandalism halts trains’ comeback

Another summer of major train service disruption in the Oslo area ended on Monday, when the rails re-opened on schedule after six weeks of...

Airlines brace for more delays

Airlines serving Norwegian airports, especially the country's main gateway at Gardermoen north of Oslo, were warning of another weekend of delays because of inadequate...

Driving costs shift into high gear

As the summer driving season sets in, comes news that the already-high costs of driving a car in Norway have accelerated in recent years....

Tunnel trouble for transport minister

A hotly contested and expensive tunnel project in western Norway has dug up trouble for Transport Minister Magnhild Meltveit Kleppa, not least because it...

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