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Ongoing issues with Norway’s new Follobanen pushes reopening to February 12

The testing programme starting on Saturday is expected to run through January 31 2023, Aleksander Haugdal / Bane NOR

The reopening of the double-track Folloban railway between Olso and the city of Ski has been pushed to February 12, while the trial runs have been delayed until tomorrow, Saturday. It means that Bane NOR’s 3.5-billion-euro Folloban continues to cause headaches following its shock closure following a fire a mere days after the official opening.

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Follobanen Norway

Ongoing issues with Norway’s new Follobanen pushes reopening to February 12

The testing programme starting on Saturday is expected to run through January 31 2023, Aleksander Haugdal / Bane NOR

The reopening of the double-track Folloban railway between Olso and the city of Ski has been pushed to February 12, while the trial runs have been delayed until tomorrow, Saturday. It means that Bane NOR’s 3.5-billion-euro Folloban continues to cause headaches following its shock closure following a fire a mere days after the official opening.

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Author: Nick Augusteijn

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