closure of a stretch of Bergensbanen gives delays and settings. Passengers are transported in a bus, but after a geologist had investigated Thursday decided Rail that the path can not open until at least Friday.
HELICOPTER PROBLEMS
slide went on Dale next Camilla tavern in 09-time New Year’s Eve, and Bergensbanen has been closed since. Wednesday was the difficulty in obtaining helicopter, and this led to the geologist did not made an assessment of the mountain.
It has come injuries both on the track and power supply to the trains, but it is uncertain how extensive the damage is.
Crews from Rail shall not examined rasstedet before geologist has assessed the risk of new landslides.
– How long it will take to get organized is uncertain. The geologist could also assess the situation so that it must be done safeguards mountain side before we can begin work on rasstedet said Aagesen earlier Thursday.
At 12 o’clock was the helicopter in place and geologist examined mountainside. After a few hours it was therefore clear that Bergensbanen being closed at least until Friday.
Rail states that the area at rasstedet been released by the geologist who has done research. Efforts to repair the damage is underway, but can be performed in daylight. A new status for this work comes at 12 o’clock Friday.
30 METER WIDE
NSB tries to run trains on so much of the Bergen Railway as possible and passengers transported bus past rasstedet.
– National Trains run from Oslo to Voss. There are buses for those who are going on these trains between Voss and Bergen. For local trains its part it runs buses between Dale and Vaksdal says pressevakt Håkon Myhre NSB.
He says passengers should plan on some delays due to bus driving.
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