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Links about trams in Bergen

There are 16 links about trams and light rails in Bergen (Norway) on Tram Travels.

Photo albums

Bilder und Informationen für den Straßenbahn- und Eisenbahnfreund
By: Hans & Brigitte Männel.
Language: German.

Zugtravel Bahn- und Fotoreisen
By: Michael Hofer.
Language: German.

Private homepages

Bergen byleksikon. Trikken
By: Ragnhild Botheim.
Language: Norwegian.

"Trikken, this abbreviation for 'elektrikken' (electric tramway) originated in Kristiania, which had received electric tramway in 1894. A/S Bergens Elektriske Sporvei began operations on July 3, 1897 with the lines Torget–Nygårdsbroen, Torget–Kalfartoppen and Sukkerhusbryggen-Bradbenken."

Bergens Elektriske Sporvei - Museumstrikken
By: Tripadvisor.
Language: Norwegian.

Bergens Tidende: Bybanen til Åsane er til stor nytte for hele Bergens befolkning
By: Nils Øyvind Hansen/Terje Oseberg Askeland.
Language: Norwegian.

"(Open to all readers) Nils Øyvind Hansen and Terje Oseberg Askeland believe an important point about the Åsane track has been overlooked."

Juletrikken – en historisk opplevelse
By: Mai Vabø.
Language: Norwegian.

"Come aboard when Bergen's Electric Tram and Bergen's Technical Museum invite you to a cozy and exciting ride with the Christmas Tram!"

Lightrail.de
By: Dierk Nüchtern.
Language: German.

"lightrail.de shows various historical route network plans, mainly from the Ruhr area, from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. These include trams that have long since been closed down, such as the Vestische, Wuppertal, Bremerhaven, Kiel, and Hamburg."

MIASTOeksporator
Language: Polish.

"Electric Public Transport & Communication Overlays/Layers for Google Earth and GoogleMaps"

Tram associations

Bergens Elektriske Sporvei (BES)
Language: Norwegian.

Svenska Spårvägssällskapet (SSS)
Language: Danish, English, Finnish, French, Icelandic, Italian.

"The Swedish Tramway Society operates museum tram service at four locations in Sweden. In Malmköping, there is Sveriges Lokaltrafkmuseum (the Swedish Urban Transport Museum), with preserved trams and buses from many Swedish cities. We also operate service in Stockholm, Norrköping, and Malmö, and we cooperate with Ringlinien in Gothenburg."

Tram companies

Bybanen
Language: English, Norwegian.

"Bybanen AS's primary task is to manage, renew and maintain the light rail system in Bergen. We deliver a good journey with the Light Rail."

Skyss
Language: English, Norwegian.

"Here you will find travel times, prices, how to buy tickets and other information you need when traveling by bus, light rail, boat and ferry in Vestland."

Tram museums

Bergens Tekniske Museum (BTM)
Language: Norwegian.

"Welcome to Bergen's Technical Museum. This living exhibition shows the technical development in Bergen and Western Norway, and focuses on transport and communication (how technical devices work). The museum is located in the old tram hall from 1913 and was protected by the Norwegian Ministry of Cul"

Tram news

BA: Slik vil de ha Bybanen til Åsane: Skal bygges for over 20 milliarder kroner
By: Geir Kvile Sølve Rydland Ole Martin Røssland.
Language: Norwegian.

"The plan for 21 billion kroner is complete. The project has become three billion kroner more expensive since last autumn. But city councilor Ingrid Nergaard Fjeldstad believes that construction will start in 2024/2025. See the photo series above!"

Tram projects

BA: Har inngått milliardkontrakt: Går i gang med Åsane-banen umiddelbart
By: Ole Martin Røssland.
Language: Norwegian.

"Bybanen Utbygging has entered into an agreement worth around NOK 1.1 billion for the design of the Bybanen to Åsane."

Bergens Tidende: Du skal holde kjeft om Bybanen
By: Mats-Kristian Stokke Presterud.
Language: Norwegian.

"(Open to all readers) Before the wife was allowed to meet his family, she was warned."

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Last updated: March 25, 2025.