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Train delays expected on the Drammen Line

From Aftenposten · () Norwegian

Translated from Norwegian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A track-switch failure near Sandvika disrupted train services on the Drammen Line Friday morning.
  • Bane Nor said it did not yet know how long repairs would take, while Vy warned passengers to expect delays.
  • Sandvika station is operating with fewer tracks in use.

Commuters heading into Oslo face delays Friday morning after a fault in a track switch near Sandvika disrupted traffic on the Drammen Line.

Bane Nor reported the problem at 6:34 a.m. and said it did not yet know how long the disruption would last.

Vy advised passengers to prepare for delays. Sandvika station is using fewer tracks because of the switch failure.

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Originally published by Aftenposten in Norwegian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.