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Røros Line

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The Røros Line (Rørosbanen) is a railway line which runs through the districts of Hedmarken, Østerdalen and Gauldalen in Hedmark and Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. [1]

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Automatic train control

Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external inputs.

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Automatic train stop

An automatic train stop or ATS is a system on a train that automatically stops a train if certain situations occur (unresponsive train operator, earthquake, disconnected rail, train running over a stop signal, etc.) to prevent accidents.

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Ålen

Ålen is a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Åmot

Åmot is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.

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Åsta accident

The Åsta accident was a railway accident that occurred at 13:12:25 on 4 January 2000 at Åsta in Åmot, south of Rena in Østerdalen, Norway.

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Østerdalen

Østerdalen is a valley and traditional district in Hedmark County, in Eastern Norway.

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Balthazar Lange

Balthazar Conrad Lange (25 March 1854 - 13 September 1937) was a Norwegian architect.

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Bergen Line

The Bergen Line or the Bergen Railway (Bergensbanen or Bergensbana), is a long scenic standard gauge railway line between Bergen and Hønefoss, Norway.

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Brattøra

Brattøra is an artificial island in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Break of gauge

With railways, a break of gauge occurs where a line of one gauge meets a line of a different gauge.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Carl Abraham Pihl

Carl Abraham Pihl (16 January 1825 – 14 September 1897) was a Norwegian civil engineer and director of the Norwegian State Railways (NSB) from 1865 until his death.

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Centralized traffic control

Centralized traffic control (CTC) is a form of railway signalling that originated in North America.

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Counties of Norway

Norway is divided into 18 administrative regions, called counties (singular fylke, plural fylker (Bokmål) / fylke (Nynorsk) from Old Norse: fylki from the word "folk"); until 1918, they were known as amter.

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Districts of Norway

The country Norway is historically divided into a number of districts.

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Dovre Line

The Dovre Line (Dovrebanen) is the name of a Norwegian railway line with three slightly different lines which all lead to the historic city of Trondheim.

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Dovrefjell

Dovrefjell is a mountain range in central Norway that forms a natural barrier between Eastern Norway and Trøndelag, the area around Trondheim.

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Drøyli Tunnel

The Drøyli Tunnel is railway tunnel in the municipality of Holtålen in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Dual gauge

A dual gauge railway is a track that allows the passage of trains of two different track gauges.

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Eidsvoll

(sometimes written as Eidsvold) is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway.

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Elverum

is a city and municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.

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Elverum Station

Elverum Station is a railway station located at Vestad, on the west side of Glomma of Elverum, Norway.

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European Train Control System

The European Train Control System (ETCS) is the signalling and control component of the European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS).

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Gaula (Trøndelag)

The Gaula is a river that flows through the Gauldal valley in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Gauldal

Gauldal or Gauldalen (Gaula River valley) is a valley and traditional district in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Gävle

Gävle is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County.

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Georg Andreas Bull

Georg Andreas Bull (26 March 1829 – 1 February 1917) was a Norwegian architect and chief building inspector in Christiania (now Oslo) for forty years.

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German occupation of Norway

The German occupation of Norway began on 9 April 1940 after German forces invaded the neutral Scandinavian country of Norway.

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Glåmdalen (newspaper)

Glåmdalen is a local newspaper published in Kongsvinger, Norway.

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Glomma

The Glomma, or Glåma, is the longest and largest river in Norway.

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Gothenburg

Gothenburg (abbreviated Gbg; Göteborg) is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries.

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GSM-R

GSM-R, Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway or GSM-Railway is an international wireless communications standard for railway communication and applications.

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Gyldendal Norsk Forlag

Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, commonly referred to as Gyldendal N.F. and in Norway often only as Gyldendal, is one of the largest Norwegian publishing houses.

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Hamar Station

Hamar Station (Hamar stasjon) is a railway station of the Dovre Line and the Røros Line located in downtown Hamar, Norway.

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Hector Rail

Hector Rail is a Swedish-based independent train haulage provider operating in the European rail transport market, operating 50 locomotives.

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Hedmark

Hedmark is a county in Norway, bordering Trøndelag to the north, Oppland to the west and Akershus to the south.

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Hedmarka

Hedmarka (local pronunciation, known as Hedemarken until 2003) is a traditional district in the county of Hedmark in Eastern Norway.

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Historicism (art)

Historicism or also historism (Historismus) comprises artistic styles that draw their inspiration from recreating historic styles or imitating the work of historic artisans.

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Hovin, Trøndelag

Hovin is a village in the municipality of Melhus in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Hurtigruten

Hurtigruten ("Express Route", also known as the Norwegian Coastal Express) is a Norwegian cruise, ferry and cargo operator.

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Interlocking

In railway signalling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such as junctions or crossings.

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Jæren Line

The Jæren Line (Jærbanen) long railway line between Stavanger and Egersund in Jæren, Norway.

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Kalvskinnet

Kalvskinnet is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Karlstad

Karlstad is a city, the seat of Karlstad Municipality, the capital of Värmland County, and the largest city in the province Värmland in Sweden.

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Kongsvinger

is a town and is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.

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Kongsvinger Line

The Kongsvinger Line (Kongsvingerbanen) is a railway line between the towns of Lillestrøm and Kongsvinger in Norway and onwards to Charlottenberg in Sweden.

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Koppang

is a Norwegian town, the administrative centre of Stor-Elvdal municipality.

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Koppang Station

Koppang Station (Koppang stasjon) is a railway station located at Koppang in Stor-Elvdal, Norway on the Røros Line.

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Kvikne

Kvikne is a former municipality in Hedmark, Norway and a mountain village between Østerdalen and Trøndelag.

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Linjegods

Linjegods was a freight rail transporting company in Oslo, Norway.

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Log driving

Log driving is a means of moving logs (sawn tree trunks) from a forest to sawmills and pulp mills downstream using the current of a river.

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Lumber

Lumber (American English; used only in North America) or timber (used in the rest of the English speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.

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Lundamo

Lundamo is a village in the municipality of Melhus in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Meråker Line

The Meråker Line (Meråkerbanen) is a railway line which runs through the district and valley of Stjørdalen in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Minimum railway curve radius

The minimum railway curve radius is the shortest allowable design radius for the centre line of railway tracks under a particular set of conditions.

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Mjøsa

Mjøsa is Norway's largest lake, as well as one of the deepest lakes in Norway and in Europe.

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Multiple unit

A multiple-unit train or simply multiple unit (MU) is a self-propelled train composed of one or more carriages joined together, which when coupled to another multiple unit can be controlled by a single driver.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than the standard.

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Nordland Line

The Nordland Line (Nordlandsbanen) is a railway line between Trondheim and Bodø, Norway.

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Norske Skog Skogn

Norske Skog Skogn AS is a pulp mill and paper mill situated in Levanger, Norway, which produces newsprint.

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Norway

Norway (Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); Norga), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a unitary sovereign state whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard.

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Norway/Vänern Line

Norway/Vänern Line (Norge/Vänerbanan) is a Y-shaped railway line in Sweden.

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Norwegian National Rail Administration

The Norwegian National Rail Administration (Jernbaneverket) was a government agency responsible for owning, maintaining, operating and developing the Norwegian railway network, including the track, stations, classification yards, traffic management and timetables.

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Norwegian Railway Club

The Norwegian Railway Club (Norsk Jernbaneklubb) is an association which is involved in the preservation of Norwegian museum railways.

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Norwegian Railway Museum

The Norwegian Railway Museum (Norsk Jernbanemuseum) is located at Hamar in Hedmark, Norway.

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Norwegian State Railways

Norges Statsbaner AS, trading as NSB AS and known in English as the Norwegian State Railways, is a government-owned railway company which operates most passenger train services in Norway.

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Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996)

The Norwegian State Railways (Norges Statsbaner or NSB) was a state-owned railway company that operated most of the railway network in Norway.

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NSB Class 30

The NSB class 30 was a 4-6-0 tender steam locomotive formerly used in Norway by Norwegian State Railways.

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NSB Class 86

NSB Class 86 (NSB type 86) is a class of diesel-hydraulic multiple units built by Strømmens Værksted for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

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NSB Class 88

NSB Class 88 was a class of six three-car diesel-hydraulic multiple units built by Strømmens Værksted for the Norwegian State Railways.

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NSB Class 92

NSB Class 92 (NSB type 92) is a class of 15 diesel multiple units built by Duewag for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

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NSB Class 93

NSB Class 93 (NSB-type 93) is a tilting two-carriage diesel multiple unit used by Norwegian State Railways (NSB) for passenger trains on non-electrified stretches of the Norwegian railway network.

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NSB Di 3

NSB Di 3 is a class of 35 diesel-electric locomotives built by NOHAB for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB).

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Oslo Central Station

Oslo Central Station (Oslo sentralstasjon, abbreviated Oslo S) is the main railway station in Oslo, and the largest railway station within the entire Norwegian railway system.

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Otta, Norway

is a town in the municipality of Sel in the county of Oppland in Norway.

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Passing loop

A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place or, colloquially, a hole) is a place on a single line railway or tramway, often located at a station, where trains or trams travelling in opposite directions can pass each other.

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Paul Due

Paul Due (13 August 1835 – 26 February 1919) was a Norwegian architect and significant contributor to the stations built by the Norwegian State Railways.

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Peter Andreas Blix

Peter Andreas Blix (4 November 1831 – 31 January 1901) was a Norwegian architect and engineer best known for designing railway stations and villas in Swiss chalet style.

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Rail freight transport

Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Rail transport in Norway

The Norwegian railway system comprises 4,087 km of (standard gauge) track of which 2,622 km is electrified and 242 km double track.

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Rail transport in Sweden

Rail transport in Sweden uses a network of 13,000 km of track, the 21st largest in the world.

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Railcar

A railcar, in British English and Australian English, is a self-propelled railway vehicle designed to transport passengers.

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Railway electrification system

A railway electrification system supplies electric power to railway trains and trams without an on-board prime mover or local fuel supply.

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Rauma Line

The Rauma Line (Raumabanen) is a long railway between the town of Åndalsnes (in Rauma Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county), and the village of Dombås (in Dovre Municipality in Oppland county), in Norway.

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Røros Station

Røros Station (Røros stasjon) is a railway station located in the town of Røros in the municipality of Røros in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Rena Station

Rena Station (Rena stasjon) is a railway station located in Rena, Norway on the Røros Line.

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Rena, Norway

Rena is a small town in eastern Norway.

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Renaelva

The Renaelva river flows into the Glomma in Åmot municipality in the county of Hedmark, Norway.

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Sør-Trøndelag

Sør-Trøndelag was a county comprising the southern portion of the present-day Trøndelag county in Norway.

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Single-track railway

A single-track railway is a railway where trains traveling in both directions share the same track.

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Singsås

Singsås is a village in Midtre Gauldal municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Solør Line

The Solør Line is a railway line that runs through district of Solør in Hedmark, Norway.

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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Støren

is the administrative centre of Midtre Gauldal municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Støren Station

Støren Station (Støren stasjon) is a railway station located in the village of Støren in the municipality of Midtre Gauldal in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Steinkjer

Steinkjer is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Stor-Elvdal

Stor-Elvdal is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.

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Stora Enso

Stora Enso Oyj (Stora and Enso) is a pulp and paper manufacturer headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, with significant operations in four continents.

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Storsjøen (Rendalen)

Storsjøen (or Storsjø) is the ninth-deepest lake in Norway at in depth.

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Storting

The Storting (Stortinget, "the great thing" or "the great assembly") is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway.

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Sundsvall

Sundsvall is a city and the seat of Sundsvall Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden.

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Swiss chalet style

Swiss chalet style (Schweizerstil, Sveitserstil) is an architectural style of Late Historicism, originally inspired by rural chalets in Switzerland and the Alpine (mountainous) regions of Central Europe.

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TÅGAB

TÅGAB (Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen AB) is a Swedish railway company with headquarters in Kristinehamn.

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Track gauge conversion

Gauge conversion is the change of one railway track gauge to another.

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Trondheim

Trondheim (historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Trondheim Central Station

Trondheim Central Station (Trondheim sentralstasjon) or Trondheim S is the main railway station serving the city of Trondheim, Norway.

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Trondhjem Kalvskinnet Station

Trondhjem Station (Trondhjem stasjon, original spelling: Throndhjem), sometimes called Kalvskinnet to distinguish it from Trondheim Central Station on Brattøra.

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Trondhjem–Støren Line

The Trondhjem–Støren Line was Trøndelag's first railway.

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Trunk Line

The Trunk Line (Hovedbanen) is a railway line in Norway which runs between Oslo and Eidsvoll.

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Tynset

Tynset is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.

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Värmland Line

The Värmland Line (Värmlandsbanan), previously known as the Northwestern Main Line (Nordvästra stambanan) is a long railway line between Laxå and the Norway–Sweden border at Charlottenberg Station.

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Vestfold Line

The Vestfold Line (Vestfoldbanen) is a railway line which runs between Drammen and Eidanger in Norway.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Hamar-Grundset Line, Hamar–Grundset Line, Roerosbanen, Roros Line, Roros Railroad, Roros Railway, Rorosbanen, Røros Railroad, Røros Railway, Rørosbanen.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Røros_Line

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