Vy Bergensbanen El.18 | Sogn (NO)
Starting 12 December 2020 Vy Bergensbanen is the new operator of the Oslo - Bergen long distance passenger service and the local services Voss - Bergen and Arna - Bergen, The long distance trains are exclusively consisting of AB/B/BFR7 coaches painted in the new Vy green/grey colour scheme. coaches as well as locomotives are leased from Norske tog. The El.18 locos leased have retained their former NSB-livery, at least for the time being. El.18 2247 with train 80061 Oslo - Bergen is shown on the picture. Because of engineering works at Drammen station and the station unable to approach by train, the long distance passenger trains to/from Bergen were from 26 JUne to 9 August 2021 not routed via Oslo - Drammen - Hokksund - Honefoss, but via the alternative route Oslo - Roa - Honefoss. The line between Roa and Honefoss is normally freight only. On this part of the line, close to Sogn, train 80061 is approaching Jevnaker with the Randsfjorden in the background.
Vy Bergensbanen El.18 | Sogn (NO)
Starting 12 December 2020 Vy Bergensbanen is the new operator of the Oslo - Bergen long distance passenger service and the local services Voss - Bergen and Arna - Bergen, The long distance trains are exclusively consisting of AB/B/BFR7 coaches painted in the new Vy green/grey colour scheme. coaches as well as locomotives are leased from Norske tog. The El.18 locos leased have retained their former NSB-livery, at least for the time being. El.18 2247 with train 80061 Oslo - Bergen is shown on the picture. Because of engineering works at Drammen station and the station unable to approach by train, the long distance passenger trains to/from Bergen were from 26 JUne to 9 August 2021 not routed via Oslo - Drammen - Hokksund - Honefoss, but via the alternative route Oslo - Roa - Honefoss. The line between Roa and Honefoss is normally freight only. On this part of the line, close to Sogn, train 80061 is approaching Jevnaker with the Randsfjorden in the background.