A train strike got underway in Norway on Friday, with no bus replacement service put on for affected passengers, according to Aftenposten. E24 reported on how travellers will be hit by the walkout, while VG listed the specific trains taken out of service.
The action has already produced a hardened front. TV 2 reported that the two sides refused to be interviewed in the same room. NRK reported that the strike could become long-lasting, citing expectations that it may run for an extended period.
Taken together, the Norwegian coverage points to a dispute that has moved quickly from negotiation into open conflict, with the practical burden falling on commuters who have no substitute transport to fall back on. The reports do not specify which routes are affected beyond VG's overview, nor how long the walkout is expected to last.
What to watch next: whether the parties return to talks, and whether any replacement transport is arranged if the strike continues.