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Skjeggedal

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

Utvær lighthouse - the landmark furthest to the west

Communications

Fyrlykt / Lighthouse

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hans H. Steinsund

From 1900 to 1920, 37 lighthouses were built in this country. One of these was the Utvær lighthouse, and its impressive and solid construction was bui...

The first roads in Solund

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hans H. Steinsund

Slim and agile, state road 606 winds through the Solund landscape. But it came at a price to knock one's way through the conglomerate, in order to con...

Hardangervidda – Crossing the Uplands

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Per M. Bremnes

Slepa, the ancient “drove roads” across the plateau, date back to prehistoric times. Through the centuries cattle have been driven to the markets in t...

The track around Selja

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

Selja, the holy island which has such an important place in our history, is situated about one kilometre off the mainland. The island covers an area o...

Lussand-roadwork

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

The road along the north side of the Hardanger fjord - between Øystese and Eide in Granvin – was literally built “by hand”. The construction work sta...

"Knut" and two other six-oared boats

Communications

Båt / Boat Transport / Transport

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Årstein Svihus

The "Sunnfjord boat" used to be the common boat type in the Sunnfjord area, but already 150 years ago, it was beginning to lose ground to a modified...

The Bakkejekta sloop

Communications

Båt / Boat Hamn / Port Handel / Trade

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Gaute Losnegård

To commemorate a time when all transport of goods between the Dalsfjorden and Bergen went by sea on vessels powered by the wind, the Bakkejekta sloop ...

The old Kvalheim road

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

The village of Kvalheim has the ocean as its next-door neighbour and the landing conditions have always proved difficult in bad weather. There was a s...

The old road between Rimstad and Berstad

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

Between the farms of Rimstad and Berstad there used to be an old road, used by pilgrims, postmen and local people alike. There are still many traces o...

Transport and Communication

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Bård Kolltveit Erling Virkesdal Anders K. Engevik

THE FJORD STEAMER BOAT “On the quay at Bergen, there lay a boat, So beautifully polished that it shone, With fine masts and a funnel with tone...

Farmers from the Fjords

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Anders Kåre Engevik

Eitt av dei store samferdsleprosjekta på Vestlandet mot slutten av 1800-talet var opninga av Nesttun-Osbanen i 1894 – ei oppbløming av lokalhandel, tu...

From “Spearway” to National Highway

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Johannes Gjerdåker

1. “SPEARWAY (public road), tracks to the mountain pasture and cattle tracks shall remain as they were from ancient time). 2.When the spearway runs ac...

Mørkhølen

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Statens vegvesen Nils Georg Brekke Ivar Bård Aadland

Turøyvarden

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Atle Ove Martinussen

Road and ferry between Byrknesøy and the mainland

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The road connection between the islands of Mjømna and Byrknesøy was officially opened on 13 September 1997. This was 40 years after the county governo...

The road connection Værlandet-Bulandet

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The archipelago of Værlandet - Bulandet consists of the area to the west of the Aldefjord. In 1981, Askvoll municipality forwarded a suggestion for a ...

Drageid canal

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Kåre Dalland

Road building in Solund - scramble for state road

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

Funds for new public roads were in the 1930s mainly allocated to interior regions and to linking roads. The need for roads in the county of Sogn og Fj...

The main road at Bremangerlandet

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

A continuous road connection along the Bremangerlandet with ferry across to Måløy came in 1949. In 1977, the island of Frøya was connected to the high...

Road between Villevika in Flora and Midtgulen in Bremanger

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The farms on the mainland between Florø and Midtgulen had to wait for a long time before they got any road. Up until 1993, people in this area did not...

The road along the fjord between Naustdal and Eikefjord

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The public road between Naustdal-Vevring-Stavang-Eikefjord was completed section by section, and not without discussions. The road between Stavang and...

"Folkelånsvegen" (the people's loan road) - in the connection Askvoll-Førde

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

State road 609 connects the Askvoll peninsula with Førde through Stongfjorden without ferry. The 16-kilometre-long section from Øygard in Førde to Sel...

Late road connection to the outside world for the industrial town of Svelgen

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

It was the development of hydroelectric power that created the industrial growth in Svelgen from 1914. However, it took a long before any road constru...

The road Oppedal-Instefjord - an important part of the main road network

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The road construction between Instefjord and Oppedal was an important link in the so-called Coastal Highway between Stavanger, Bergen and Ålesund, the...

Os station

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ralph Wilson Anders Kåre Engevik

On Sunday July 1st 1894 the Nesttun-Os railway was opened. “On the platform Consul Gade wished the railway the best of luck, whereupon the first train...

Road between Askvoll and Stongfjorden

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

Stongfjorden was one of the first industrial villages in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, with the first aluminium plant in Scandinavia. The industrial...

Munkebotn

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Per Jahn Lavik

Garnes

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Per Jahn Lavik

Mannseidet - royal road and national cultural site

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

In former days travelling along the Norwegian coast took mostly place on sea. The old roads across the strips of land called Mannseidet and Dragseidet...

The "Trondhjemske" postal road in Gulen

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 26.09.2005

Author: Kristin Ese

The postal road in Gulen was formerly a part of the "Trondhjemske" postal road. In 1868, the road was no longer used as a postal road as the post was ...

The Royal Postal Road Bleiklindi - Styvi in the Nærøyfjord

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The present main road between Oslo and Bergen follows more or less the same route as the old postal roads did. However, from Lærdal it no longer follo...

Bergensbanen

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Aslak T.Helleve Atle Ove Martinussen

Already at the beginning of the 1870s demands were made that there had to be a railway connection between Bergen and East Norway. The first section be...

Road from Florø

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

Florø was founded in 1859, and was for close to 150 years the only city in the county of Sogn og Fjordane. What was highly unusual was the fact that t...

Opposition to the Flåm Railway

Communications

Strid / Strife

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

When the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) in 1883 decided that the line for the Bergen Railway would go by way of Myrdal and Finse, the county counci...

Totland - Måløy - "a highly suitable road"

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

Totland-Deknepollen was the last remaining distance before there was a continuous road between Måløy and Oppland across the mountain pass of Strynefje...

The Flåm Railway - built 1923-1940

Communications

Jarnbane / Railway

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

On 10 July 1908, the Norwegian Parliament - Stortinget - decided to build a railway line between Myrdal and Flåm. The work was not begun until 1923, a...

The road through the Flåmsdalen valley - construction road and tourist road

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

In 1893, the Norwegian Parliament - Stortinget - decided that the Oslo-Bergen railway line would go by way of Voss and Myrdal. The construction of the...

Åkrafjorden

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Magnus Saltnes Ingvald Skålnes

Dyrskard

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Nils Nonås Harald Jordal

Right from the start the road across Haukelifjell was a road from “fjord to fjord”, from the bottom of Sørfjorden to Dalen in Telemark. The connection...

Stalheimskleiva

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Johannes Gjerdåker

From the oldest times on record in Norway one of the most important traffic arteries between west and east Norway has passed across Bolstad – Voss – S...

Stend station

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Per Jahn Lavik

Reisete

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ågot Gammersvik

CROSSING THE GLACIER ...

The Kråkenesveg road in Vågsøy

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 11.07.2006

Author: Kristin Ese

Far to the west towards the ocean lies the hamlet of Kråkenes. A cart road to this place was built in the 1940s. The road could hardly be used in the ...

Espe

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Ågot Gammersvik

HORSE DEALERS AND CATTLE TRADERS...

Måbødalen - road construction

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Per M. Bremnes

THE ROADS THROUGH MÅBØDALEN...

The track up to the mountain farm of Rimstigen

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 23.02.2006

Author: Åsmund Ohnstad

The farms of Bakka and Tufto are located on the western side of the Nærøyfjord about six kilometres north of the village of Gudvangen. In the mountain...

Fedje traffic office

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Frank Johnsen

Kossdalen

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Nils Nonås

KOSSDALSVEGEN (The Kossdal road) ...

The Loftesnes bridge in Sogndal

Communications

Sund / Strait

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The Loftesnes bridge was the first bridge and road project in the county to be financed by toll money. The bridge was completed in 1958. In a 20-year ...

Dalseid - Eidslandet road construction

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke

From riding path to road - between Kaupanger and Sogndal

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

Kaupanger has always been an important historical place in Sogn. There is a reference to the place in the saga literature and it has been used as a ma...

The struggle for bridge across the Dalsfjord

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

The Dalsfjord bridge has been the most hotly debated communications project in the county and has led to bitter political controversy. The start was t...

Langebrua

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Finn Borgen Førsund

The bridge across the river Jølstra was named after the shopkeeper Hans Christian Fr. Lange, one of the people who took the initiative to build the ...

The old vaulted bridge at Maurstad

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hermund Kleppa

On the night of 11 October 1984, the more than 100-year-old vaulted bridge at Maurstad collapsed. A road-historical cultural monument was suddenly gon...

The Måløy Bridge - Norway's longest bridge in 1974

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 02.09.2005

Author: Kristin Ese

The Måløy Bridge was officially opened for traffic in the summer of 1974. The bridge project was realized by means of a strong local involvement and i...

Skjervet - road construction

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Knut Kjerland Johannes Gjerdåker

The road between Eide in Granvin and Voss is one of the oldest roads mentioned in the Middle Ages. In a diploma from 1343 from Voss regarding distribu...

Ygre

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Aslak L.Helleve

Ygre Station lies hidden away for highway travellers, just below the road Vossevangen-Mjølfjell. The station building at Ygre was constructed at Nestt...

Isdalstø

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Johannes Gjerdåker

POST AND TRANSPORT STATION ...

Spjutøy

Communications

Published: 06.02.2024

Author: Nils Georg Brekke Gunn Nordal

At Spjutøy and Straumsosen there are three entrances from Lurefjorden to the fjord basin inside. Right up the end of the 1800s the ferry could not rea...

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