Norwegian Railway Association
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The Norwegian Railway Club is a member association for people interested in railways in Norway
. The society was founded on 22 May 1969, and is based at Bryn Station
in Oslo
, but with local groups all over the country. It publishes the magazine På Sporet
four times a year, as well as publishing numerous books. The club also operates two heritage railways, the Old Voss Line in Bergen, and the Krøder Line.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. The society was founded on 22 May 1969, and is based at Bryn Station
Bryn railway station (Oslo)
Bryn railway station is a stop east of downtown Oslo, Norway on the old Hovedbanen railway line. It was opened in 1858, four years after the line was opened. It is the first station to the east from Oslo S, the next station is Alna. It is 3.89 km from Oslo S, and at an altitude of 78.3 m...
in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
, but with local groups all over the country. It publishes the magazine På Sporet
På Sporet
På Sporet is a quarterly magazine published by the Norwegian Railway Club. It is dominated by news and feature articles about domestic trains and rail transport, but also has a limited amount of international news and features....
four times a year, as well as publishing numerous books. The club also operates two heritage railways, the Old Voss Line in Bergen, and the Krøder Line.