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JERNBANEVERKET
make a round trip in 24 hours. This will reduce costs for rail
freight company Cargonet.
Double the capacity
The Ganddal freight terminal is expected to handle 85,000
TEUs of freight in its first year of operation. The terminal
has been designed so that its current capacity can be more
than doubled.
Liv Signe Navarsete, Minister of Transport and
Communications, gives the all-clear for the first freight
train to leave Ganddal. Steinar Killi, Director General
of Jernbaneverket, shares the Minister’s delight at
the new terminal Photo Credit: Magne Hamar / Jernbaneverket
Trends in the
Norwegian
freight market
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Significant growth in freight volumes
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Increasing use of containers
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Fewer, larger terminals
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Development of heavy freight corridors
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Stronger demand for safe, environmentally friendly transport
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Growing challenges for road freight: drivers’ rest periods,
driver shortages, etc
biography
Anita Skauge
Anita Skauge has been Executive Director of Strategic Planning at
The Norwegian National Rail Administration since 2002. Prior to this,
Anita gained a Degree in Economics from the University of Oslo
1985 before joining The Royal Ministry of Transport and
Communication as Head of Department Infrastructure Planning and
Deputy Director General Road Safety Department until 2001.
www.europeanrailwayreview.com
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