Ticketing on public transport in Norway and Sweden is being revolutionized by the introduction of a new payment system using RFID smart cards. The scheme, planned to go live in 2006, is a further ...

Around 24,000 workers in the transportation, energy, construction, and the food and drink industries have been on strike across Norway since Sunday. The action was called by the main trade union ...

Long-distance trains in Norway are a genuine travel bargain in a country not known for its budget travel opportunities. Traveling between the big cities by train is usually cheaper than flying, while ...

Join me and my sister on an epic 24-hour train journey to Narvik, Norway, the world’s most northern standard gauge railway station. Traveling through Sweden and Norway, we explore scenic landscapes, ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A storm packing strong winds in Sweden tore a roof off of the main train station in Goteborg on Friday, knocking out power and temporarily halting rail traffic in and out of the ...

Finnish State Railways subsidiary VR FleetCare announced in a press release on 20 December that it had received an order for heavy rail wagons for Norway and Sweden. VR FleetCare will design, ...

A storm over the North Sea on Friday led to dozens of cancellations of train and ferry connections in northern Denmark and southern Norway, with the Danish Meteorological Institute saying gusts of ...