E-scooters in Norway: Motorized menace or an economic and eco-friendly micro-mobility solution?
To ban, or not to ban – that is the question that politicians nationwide have been asking in the past few months as pavements and…
Transport
Emissions from transport go down
Between 1990 and 2017, emissions of acidifying substances and pollutants from transport in Norway have decreased. Emissions are greatest from domestic shipping and road traffic….
Transport tops the election issues
Transport most important in the election campaign Transport is both the most talked about and important issue for the Norwegian voters before the local elections,…
Vy criticised for not accommodating for the disabled
Vy criticised for not accommodating for the disabled 30 wheelchair users planned to take the train from Asker to Oslo to attend the Pride Parade…
Many sick elderly sent home at night
Many sick elderly Norwegians sent home from the hospital in the still of the night at least 1,546 trips out of the hospital, involving elderly…
New IT system will prevent heavy transport from using chips for electric cars
Fjellinjen is in the process of developing a new IT system that will make it more difficult for heavy transport to use chips for electric…
Toilets closed for the winter in Norway
Toilets closed for the winter along the Norwegian roads Along the roads of Norway, the public meets closed toilets as they enter rest areas. This…
Toll roads for city packages – bad solution
Toll Roads for city packages – expensive and bad solution NAF (Norwegian RAC) is against Toll Roads. Road and other means of transportation ought to…
Great interest in Hyperloop collaboration
Great interest in Hyperloop collaboration Can Norway and the Nordic Region become a pioneer in Hyperloop? How close are we to «the fifth form of…
Pigs escape after their transport vehicle wrecked
Several pigs have died and several have escaped after an animal transport vehicle drove off the road at Ørje in Østfold. The driver was slightly…
Drivers react to EU proposals on rest time
Norwegian occupational drivers react to EU proposals on rest time The Transport Committee of EU wants occupational drivers to drive more with less rest time….
The cost of violating the traffic rules
This is the cost of violating the traffic rules in Norway Here is an overview of what traffic violations cost you. As of January 1st,…
Good solution for transport of nuclear power station
Norway is pleased with Russia’s plans for the transport of a floating nuclear power plant along the coast of Norway in the summer of 2018….
More and more people use the bike for transport
More and more people use the bike as a means of transport Morgan Andersson in the Syklistenes Landsforening says there is a change going on,…
More transport by Baltic and Polish lorries
Norwegian lorries transported 4.3 million tonnes goods across the national border in 2016. The foreign-registered lorries transported 9.0 million tonnes; 2.4 million transported of that…
Expenses to transport and communication passed NOK 30 billion
Norwegian counties’ and municipalities’ gross operating expenses in transport and communication increased by NOK 1.3 billion to NOK 30.8 billion in 2015. Expenses for the…
