No majority to disallow Vy
No majority in Parliament to stop NSB name change to Vy The proposed name change to Vy is ridiculed by “everybody”. Except by the majority…
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NSB launches city car service in Oslo
250 electric cars are now available for short term rental in Oslo through a car sharing service operated by NSB. NSB has made the service,…
Increased trips on NSB
After the first eight months of the year, NSB has increased 8.1% of passengers compared to the same period last year. The total registered…
NSB warns about delays and cancellations
NSB warns about delays and cancellations during a strike on Tuesday Members of the Norwegian Railways Association require a guarantee of retaining the job when the…
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 …
Overhead line torn down on Sørlandsbanen
Trouble on Sørlandsbanen – overhead line torn down There is a complete stop on Sørlandsbanen (Southern Railway) between Drammen and Hokksund after a train tore…
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….
NSB don’t have enough staff for normal scheduled traffic
10% of NSB’s trains in Eastern Norway are either scheduled or driven with fewer carriages than normal. The reason is that the Group has laid…
NSB: – Space for anyone who wants to go home for Christmas
NSB is preparing for the Christmas rush and everybody wanting to go home for Christmas by scheduling over 26,000 extra seats on the various train…
NSB is expecting chaos when rail traffic between Drammen and Asker is closed
Several hundred buses will be put in service to transport thousands of travelers in an already busy area when rail traffic from Drammen to Asker…
Bus for train on Several stretches
Bus for train on Bergensbanen and Sørlandsbanen On Monday, four of NSB’s routes were unavailable due to the weather. Bergensbanen and Sørlandsbanen has buss for…
NSB asks for a crisis meeting after train delays
NSB asks for a crisis meeting with Bane Nor after extensive train delays Passengers have been exposed to the lowest punctuality on NSB’s passenger trains…
“Bus for train” costs NOK 100 million
“Bus for train” costs NOK 100 million The train service is cut for six weeks this summer. The bill for the so-called “Bus for train”…
NSB to detach several divisions
According to the ministry of transport, the general assembly of the state owned rail company (NSB) have decided to detach several divisions into separate companies…
Several week waiting period for ticket refunds after train strike
You must be prepared to wait up to six weeks before you receive compensation for lost ticket money during the train driver’s strike. This will…
NSB: – Everything will continue as normal from Tuesday
NSB reports that the trains will resume as normal on Tuesday morning, after nearly five-week finally the train strike ended at the weekend. – There…
NSB will have to cut 300 employees
NSB train crews must downsize with around 300 employees as a result of railway reform. The cuts will come in leadership and management in passenger…
Now you have to pay for the travel cards of Ruter and NSB
The travel card will initially be able to last up to ten years. In the Ruter area, there is now approximately 560,000 travel cards in…
Upgrade provides summer trouble for NSB customers
Upgrading works at the Oslo railway station this summer will lead to problems for rail traffic for a fortnight . The aim of the work…