• Thumbnail for Asker Line
    10.4802694 The Asker Line (Norwegian: Askerbanen) is a 9.5-kilometre (5.9 mi) railway line between Asker and Lysaker in Norway. The line runs along the...
    22 KB (2,275 words) - 20:54, 8 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Asker station
    Asker Station (Norwegian: Asker stasjon) is a railway station located in downtown Asker, Norway. Situated on the Drammen Line, 23.83 kilometers (14.81 mi)...
    19 KB (2,237 words) - 18:51, 20 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Drammen Line
    November 1922 while the line from Sandvika to Asker was extended in three steps: Billingstad–Hvalstad on 24 July 1953, Hvalstad–Asker on 29 November 1955...
    8 KB (960 words) - 20:54, 8 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Oslo Commuter Rail
    use the Asker Line between the two stations. Line R14 terminates at Asker. After Asker Station, Line L1 branches off along the Spikkestad Line and calls...
    43 KB (4,983 words) - 20:48, 14 November 2024
  • Tanum Tunnel (category Tunnels on the Asker Line)
    on the Asker Line, between Jong in Bærum and Åstad in Asker, Norway. It was built as part of the first stage of the Asker Line, between Asker and Sandvika;...
    14 KB (1,443 words) - 20:13, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sandvika Station
    Sandvika Station (category Railway stations on the Asker Line)
    opened on 26 August 2011. The Asker Line allows trains to bypass all intermediate stations along the Drammen Line between Asker and Lysaker, while still stopping...
    21 KB (2,184 words) - 18:30, 19 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Spikkestad Line
    The Spikkestad Line (Norwegian: Spikkestadbanen) is a 14 kilometre long railway line between Asker and Spikkestad in Norway. It was originally part of...
    3 KB (146 words) - 07:12, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Skaugum Tunnel
    Skaugum Tunnel (category Tunnels on the Asker Line)
    in Asker, Norway, on the Asker Line. The tunnel runs between Asker Station and Solstad and was built as part of the first stage of the Asker Line, between...
    16 KB (1,664 words) - 18:33, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lysaker Station
    Lysaker Station (category Railway stations on the Asker Line)
    (Norwegian: Lysaker stasjon) is a railway station on the Drammen Line and Asker Line situated at Lysaker in Bærum, Norway. Located 7.00 kilometers (4...
    24 KB (2,379 words) - 14:16, 19 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for Bærum Tunnel
    Bærum Tunnel (category Tunnels on the Asker Line)
    from Lysaker Station via Sandvika Station to Asker Station, in the municipalities of Bærum and Asker. The line was built to increase the traffic on the west...
    21 KB (1,910 words) - 20:31, 28 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Follo Line
    Skøyen (west of Oslo) to Asker. Construction of the latter—christened the Asker Line—started in 2001; the first section from Asker to Sandvika opened in...
    21 KB (2,260 words) - 23:21, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bergen Line
    Passenger trains follow the Drammen Line and the Asker Line to Drammen, before heading north to Hønefoss on the Randsfjord Line. The express trains offer both...
    60 KB (6,662 words) - 17:41, 17 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Rail transport in Norway
    the Østfold Line–Norway/Vänern Line, the Kongsvinger Line–Värmland Line, the Meråker Line–Central Line and the Ofoten Line–Iron Ore Line. All crossings...
    45 KB (2,755 words) - 16:31, 2 June 2025
  • 3514 level crossings and 358 stations. The Drammen Line, the Gardermoen Line and the Asker Line are the only to be double track in their entire length...
    31 KB (667 words) - 01:20, 20 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fornebu Line
    on the Asker Line being routed via Fornebu instead of running directly to Lysaker from Sandvika Station. By 2001 construction of the Asker Line was under...
    45 KB (5,972 words) - 20:46, 6 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for History of rail transport in Norway
    1996, the Gardermoen Line in 1998/1999, Gråskallen Tunnel on the Bergensbane in 1999, Kobbervik–Holm in 2001 and the Asker Line in 2005. For most of the...
    16 KB (1,642 words) - 07:21, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oslo Metro
    a rapid transit service, in particular line L1 to Lillestrøm and Asker, line L2 to Stabekk and Ski, and line R31 to Jaren with higher service frequency...
    46 KB (3,739 words) - 13:31, 19 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Lieråsen Tunnel
    Lieråsen Tunnel (category Asker)
    Line situated in Asker and Lier in Norway. At a length of 10.723 kilometers (6.663 mi), the double track tunnel is located immediately between Asker Station...
    13 KB (1,633 words) - 16:16, 26 February 2025
  • Thumbnail for Bondivatn Station
    Bondivatn Station (category Railway stations in Asker)
    holdeplass) is a railway station in Asker, Norway on the Spikkestad Line. It was opened as part of the Drammen Line on 7 July 1952. In 1973 the Lieråsen...
    1 KB (77 words) - 00:10, 27 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vestfold Line
    Bratsberg Line to Grenland towns of Porsgrunn and Skien and northwards along the Drammen and Asker Line to Oslo and onwards via the Gardermoen Line to Oslo...
    44 KB (5,512 words) - 11:39, 23 April 2025
  • from Asker to Oslo S takes 26 minutes. The latter does however include stops at five stations: Nationaltheatret, Skøyen, Lysaker, Sandvika and Asker. Competition...
    44 KB (4,018 words) - 00:36, 16 May 2025
  • Tunnel and section of track between Lysaker and Sandvika on Norway's Asker Line is taken into use. 31 August – Opening of Docklands Light Railway extension...
    18 KB (1,552 words) - 14:29, 10 October 2024
  • expected to open later in 2005. August 27 – The first section of the Asker Line, from Asker to Sandvika, is opened. September 2 – In a letter to the governors...
    46 KB (4,576 words) - 06:46, 13 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Gullhella Station
    Gullhella Station (category Railway stations in Asker)
    station located at Gullhella in Asker, Norway on the Spikkestad Line. The station was opened as part of the Drammen Line on 15 July 1937, but in 1973 the...
    2 KB (91 words) - 14:47, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ringerike Line
    construction; detailed plans have however been produced. The line would branch off from the Asker Line just west of Sandvika Station, and continue mostly in...
    19 KB (1,980 words) - 18:59, 12 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hvalstad
    Hvalstad (category Villages in Asker)
    the centre of Oslo. Hvalstad Station is on the Drammen Line, which opened on October 7, 1872. Asker Museum is located in Hvalstad. The museum primarily shows...
    2 KB (251 words) - 22:36, 4 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for Trunk Line
    Lillestrøm (in Norwegian) Note: these trains usually start at Asker on the Drammen Line. Norwegian National Rail Administration's list of stations between...
    4 KB (358 words) - 18:13, 3 March 2025
  • Thumbnail for Akershus
    After 1948, the remaining Akershus county is conventionally divided into Asker and Bærum to the west of Oslo, Follo and Romerike. Embracing numerous suburbs...
    22 KB (1,667 words) - 14:28, 28 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Oslo Package 1
    package for public transport – in particular, the Asker Line and Follo Line railways, the Ring Line and some extensions to the Oslo T-bane, and improvements...
    9 KB (1,132 words) - 04:01, 29 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Don't ask, don't tell
    "Don't ask, don't tell" (DADT) was the official United States policy on military service of homosexual people. Instituted during the Clinton administration...
    148 KB (16,327 words) - 17:02, 28 May 2025