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Green Light for Opening of the Lærdal Tunnel in Bad Weather

Summary by NRK
A "red button" will be established that will cause the Lærdalstunnel to be opened if the Hardangervidda plateau is closed. This is according to Pål-Steinar Karlsen, project manager at the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. From today, Hemsedalsfjellet will be closed for up to 13.5 hours a day, while the Lærdalstunnellen will be closed in the evening and at night for the next two years. Many have been concerned about how people will get from …
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A "red button" will be established that will cause the Lærdalstunnel to be opened if the Hardangervidda plateau is closed. This is according to Pål-Steinar Karlsen, project manager at the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. From today, Hemsedalsfjellet will be closed for up to 13.5 hours a day, while the Lærdalstunnellen will be closed in the evening and at night for the next two years. Many have been concerned about how people will get from …

·Oslo, Norway
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NRK broke the news in Oslo, Norway on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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