List of Norwegian railway companies

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This list of Norwegian railway companies includes public limited companies , municipal companies with partial government support and other companies that have built and / or operated or operate railway lines on the Norwegian railway network. The tables list railway transport companies , railway infrastructure companies and companies that maintain both branches of operation.

Railway companies that do not have their own infrastructure but operate trains on another company's network are marked with "no network of their own".

List of today's Norwegian railway companies

Surname abbreviation Length of the route network Gauge Remarks
Vy VY no own network until April 2019 Norges Statsbaner AS
CargoNet AS CN no own network
Malmtrafikk AS MTAS no own network Ore transports for Luossavaara – Kiirunavaara Aktiebolag ( LKAB )
Flåm Utvikling AS no own network
Flytoget AS no own network
Vy Gjøvikbanen no own network until April 2019 NSB Gjøvikbanen
Bane NOR SF 4219 km 1435 mm since January 1, 2017
Cargolink AS no own network
RailCombi no own network Shunting traffic in container terminals

List of former Norwegian railway companies

society abbreviation Route name Route length Gauge Remarks, e.g. E.g .: operated railway lines
Dunderland Iron Ore Company DIOC Dunderlandsbanen 23.7 km 1435 mm (1904–1942), Storforshei – Gullsmedvik railway line , expanded in 1942 by Organization Todt and integrated into Nordlandsbanen
Holmestrand – Vittingfossbanen HVB Holmestrand – Vittingfossbanen 29.8 km 1067 mm (1886–1934), Holmestrand – Vittingfoss railway line , taken over in 1934 by Vestfold Privatbaner
Jernbaneverket JBV 1435 mm 1996 to December 31, 2016 - Bane NOR became his successor
Linx joint venture between SJ and Norges Statsbaner
Norges Statsbaner NSB 1067 mm / 1435 mm (1883–1996), successor: Norges Statsbaner BA
Norges Statsbaner BA NSB 1435 mm (1996–2002) Successor: Norges Statsbaner AS
Norges Statsbaner AS NSB 1435 mm (2002– April 23, 2019) Successor: Vy / Vygruppen AS
Norsk Hoved-Jernbane NHJ 68 km 1435 mm (1850–1926), Hovedbanen , Eidsvoll – Oslo, taken over in 1926 by Norges Statsbaner
NSB Gods NSB no own network became CargoNet
Ofotbanen AS OBAS no own network Bankruptcy 2009
Peterson Rail no own network (2007–2012), Swedish-Norwegian company, insolvent
Tønsberg – Eidsfossbanen TEB Tønsberg – Eidsfossbanen 48.1 km 1067 mm (1901–1934), Tønsberg – Eidsfoss railway line , taken over by Vestfold Privatbaner in 1934
Union Express no own network founded in 2008, bankruptcy in 2009
Vestfold private banker 77.9 km 1067 mm (1934–1938), Holmestrand – Vittingfoss railway and Tønsberg – Eidsfoss railway , 1938 both lines closed

List of Norwegian Museum Railway Companies / Museum Railway Associations

Surname abbreviation Length of the route network Gauge Remarks
Stiftelsen Krøderbanen 7.5 km 1435 mm (1985–), Krøderen – Vikersund railway , operated by Norsk Jernbaneklubb
Norsk Jernbaneklubb 18 km 1435 mm (1993–), Garnes – Midttun railway , operated by Norsk Jernbaneklubb

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jernbanen i tall. banenor.no, January 2015, accessed January 9, 2017 (Norwegian).
  2. Krøderbanen. Norsk Jernbaneklubb, accessed April 27, 2019 (Norwegian).
  3. Gamle Vossebanen. Norsk Jernbaneklubb, accessed January 9, 2017 (Norwegian).

Web links

  • Stasjonsdatabasen. (Overview of all rail routes and companies in Norway). Norsk Jernbaneklubb, accessed February 28, 2014 (Norwegian).