All Oslo articles
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Country profile
Norway: Follobanen - project map
Norway: Follobanen – project map of new line construction
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In depth
Light rail: Ridership bounces back as Nordic cities embrace the tram
The Covid-19 pandemic caused some cities across Scandinavia to question future investment in light rail, but a strong ridership recovery means the case for projects remains strong across much of the region.
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Metro Report International
Fornebu metro tunnelling contract awarded as funding envelope revised
NORWAY: The second major tunnelling contract for Oslo’s Fornebu metro line has been signed, following an agreement by local authorities in the Oslo metropolitan region and the county of Viken of a revised funding package to cover increased costs.
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Organisations
Sporveien Oslo
Opened 1966. Five metro lines with 98 stations, plus six light rail/tram lines. See Oslo network map. Oslo’s metro has been created by a mixture of new construction and converted older suburban railways (such as the Holmenkolbanen of 1898). The first tunnelled section opened in 1928, extending the Holmenkolbanen ...