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November 5, 2025 | Technology

Arctic Test Arena opens in Norway

Field testing for extreme cold conditions will be carried out on the Oftobanen and Malmbanan lines.

August 30, 2025 | Fleet

PJM tests Beilhack snowblower in Norway

Multiple brake and acoustic tests to be carried out before machine is handed over to Norway’s infrastructure manager.

April 14, 2025 | Signalling

Norway: an ETCS trailblazer

Bane Nor and Siemens Mobility marked 100 days of successful operation with ETCS on the Gjøvik Line in central Norway in late February by inviting a delegation of journalists to visit the line and the infrastructure manager’s ERTMS campus at Nyland. Kevin Smith was among them.

March 3, 2025 | Infrastructure

CEO of Norway’s infrastructure manager resigns

Thor Gjermund Eriksen leaves Bane Nor after only 16 months in post.

May 10, 2024 | Infrastructure

Bane Nor signs cooperation agreement with Network Rail

Infrastructure managers will work together on digitalisation and tackling climate change-related issues.

April 18, 2024 | Infrastructure

Oslo - Trondheim main line reopens on May 20

Dovre Line closed since August 2023 following storm damage to Randklev bridge.

April 2, 2024 | Financial

Norway to invest $US 40bn in rail infrastructure over 12 years

The new National Transport Plan 2025-2036 includes an increased focus on infrastructure renewals.

December 6, 2023 | Infrastructure

Norway re-merges Spordrift and Bane Nor

Competencies at risk of being lost when infrastructure maintenance is divided up, government says.

August 22, 2023 | Infrastructure

Extreme weather causes major damage to Norwegian rail network

Operations on the Oslo - Trondheim main line will be disrupted for some time.

June 26, 2023 | Infrastructure

Bane Nor says 21% of Norwegian network in need of renewal

Infrastructure status report identifies increasing need for maintenance.

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