Bane Nor is testing out a new app to reduce train delays
Bane Nor is testing out an app that is supposed to notify them if repairs are needed. The goal is for the faults to be…
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Bane NOR: New double track project between Oslo S and Bryn postponed by five years
Bane NOR is postponing the construction of a new double track project between Oslo S and Bryn. The work is now scheduled to start in…
The maintenance bill for Norway’s train network in the next 12 years could amount to 108 billion kroner
A new report from Bane Nor shows that the infrastructure for trains must be renewed at the cost of NOK 9 billion a year for…
Bane Nor: Expect major delays in train traffic
Bane Nor has problems with a switch between Oslo S and Lillestrøm. The problem is leading to extensive delays in train traffic. The problem arose…
Major train delays in Eastern Norway reported on Wednesday morning
On Wednesday morning, a power outage on the Drammen line and issues at Oslo S led to train delays in central Eastern Norway. “The overhead…
Bane NOR: The train section between Tønsberg and Larvik will probably be closed for at least one week
The train section between Tønsberg and Larvik will probably be closed for at least one week due to lightning strikes and fires, Bane NOR told…
Twice as many instances of children on train tracks registered in Norway so far this year
In the first months of the year, Bane Nor has registered 45 instances of children on the train tracks – twice as many from the…
Bane Nor warns people against crossing the railway line illegally at Easter
“Today’s modern trains barely make noise,” Bane Nor noted, warning Norwegians against the illegal crossing of the railway line on Easter. Skiers often forget that…
Two landowners will receive more than 50 million kroner in compensation from Bane Nor
Two landowners along the new Follo line were awarded more than NOK 50 million in compensation after their farms were used as landfills for tunnel…
The trains between Tønsberg and Stokke are running again
The trains on the Vestfold line between Tønsberg and Stokke are running again. On Monday morning, there was a complete stop in train traffic on…
Train traffic between Tønsberg and Stokke paralyzed after tree falls on railway line
The train traffic on the Vestfold line between Tønsberg and Stokke came to a complete halt after a tree tore down an overhead line. There…
Norway allocates 32.1 billion kroner for railway investment
The government plans to use over NOK 32.1 billion for railways in 2021, up from NOK 26.8 billion in last year’s proposal. That is an…
36 events at the train tunnel where a teen died
36 incidents at the train tunnel where a boy (15) died in Oslo Unauthorized persons have entered the area – or have committed vandalism –…
Electrocuted in a railway tunnel in Oslo
3 teenagers electrocuted in a railway tunnel in Oslo A young person is dead after coming into contact with a live power source in a…
Follo railroad out of management and control
The Follo Railroad without management and control The opening of Follo Railroad is both delayed by one year and will be NOK 2 billion more…
Three contenders for Eidsvoll Intercity
Three contenders for the Eidsvoll Intercity Bane NOR invites three contractors further in the competition to build a double track from Eidsvoll North to Langset…
Freight train ignited fires along Bergensbanen
Freight train ignited fire in ten places along Bergensbanen Night before Wednesday It has burned ten places along Bergensbanen. The reason is probably brake sparks…
Railway stretch closed due to rail buckling
Railway stretch in Buskerud closed due to rail buckling The Darbu-Kongsberg stretch on Sørlandsbanen is closed for traffic caused by rail buckling. Bane Nor …
Traffic is normal on the Østfold line
Traffic is back to normal on the Østfold line Both the Østfold line (Østfoldbanen) and Dovre line (Dovrebanen) experienced problems due to rail buckling on Tuesday….
New summer rail network works may create delays
NSB asked travellers to calculate journeys in good time this summer. The network sent out information about several planned works during the summer months….
