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November 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Norway and Sweden work to improve cross-border services

Stockholm - Oslo frequency to increase while Oslo - Gothenburg improvements studied.

December 14, 2021 | Signalling

Sporveien awards Siemens €270m CBTC contract

Siemens will install CBTC across the entire Oslo Metro network.

November 25, 2021 | Europe

Norway to explore Oslo - Copenhagen night train revival

Services could start in 2024 with extension to Hamburg possible.

June 5, 2021 | Main line

Flytoget introduces Norway’s fastest trains

CAF was awarded the contract to supply the eight 245km/h EMUs in 2015.

May 27, 2021 | Track

Delivering Norway’s first slab track project

Norway has completed its first tunnel using slab track near Bergen on the main line to Oslo. The project faced several challenges which led to some innovative solutions. Written by Alexej von Glasenapp and Javier Cabeza.

November 9, 2020 | Passenger

Norway’s state operator rebrands and refocuses in new market

Norwegian State Railways’ (NSB) rebranding as Vy in mid-2019 reflects a radical transformation of the company over the past three years. Kevin Smith speaks with Arne Fosen, the head of Vy’s passenger train division, about its new strategy and the impact of coronavirus on the company and rail operations in Norway.

October 15, 2020 | Light Rail

Oslo unveils new LRVs

THE Norwegian capital Oslo unveiled the first of its new fleet of 87 low-floor Urbos 100 LRVs during a virtual event broadcast from the city’s Grefsen depot on October 12.

August 22, 2019 | Telecoms

Mobility as a Service - the end of the road for urban car ownership?

Platform technologies have already transformed the way we shop, listen to music, and interact with friends, but could they do the same for mobility? Keith Barrow looks at how Mobility as a Service could put public transport at the centre of a revolution in how we move.

July 17, 2019 | Light Rail

Oslo CAF Urbos LRV mock-up revealed

OSLO urban rail operator Sporveien has unveiled a full-size mock-up of the CAF Urbos 100 low-floor LRV for the Norwegian capital’s six-line tram network.

June 28, 2019 | Metros

Financing agreed for Oslo metro Fornebu Line

PLANS to extend the Oslo metro network to the Fornebu peninsula reached a milestone on June 26 with the signing of an agreement securing financing for the project.

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