The Northern Main Line ( sv, Norra stambanan) is a long electrified railway in
Sweden
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, between
Gävle
Gävle () is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 77,586 inhabitants in 2020, which makes it the 13th most populated city in Sweden. It is the oldest city in the historical Norrland (Swede ...
or
Storvik and
Ã…nge
Ånge is a locality and the seat of Ånge Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 2,872 inhabitants in 2010.
Ã…nge is a railway junction where the northern main line railway (''Norra Stambanan'') connects with the central main line rai ...
. The railway consists of single track except the parts between
Mo grindar
Mo or MO may refer to:
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* Mo, a girl in the ''Horrible Histories'' TV series
* Mo, also known as Mortimer, in the novel ''Inkheart'' by Cornelia Funke
* Mo, in the webcomic '' Jesus and Mo''
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and
Holmsveden,
Kilafors
Kilafors is a locality situated in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,126 inhabitants in 2010.
Overview
The small town is located off of the 83 road from Gävle that runs through to Bollnäs
Bollnäs () is a Swedish loca ...
and
Bollnäs
Bollnäs () is a Swedish locality and the seat of Bollnäs Municipality, in Gävleborg County, Sweden. It had 26,937 inhabitants in 2017
History
The first recording of Bollnäs in writing is from 1312 when a vicar named Ingemund referred to it ...
, and
Ramsjö
Ramsjö () is a village in Ljusdal Municipality, Hälsingland
Hälsingland (), sometimes referred to as Helsingia in English, is a historical province or ''landskap'' in central Sweden. It borders Gästrikland, Dalarna, Härjedalen, Medelpad ...
and
Ovansjö, a total of double track.
The railway passes
Gävle
Gävle () is a city in Sweden, the seat of Gävle Municipality and the capital of Gävleborg County. It had 77,586 inhabitants in 2020, which makes it the 13th most populated city in Sweden. It is the oldest city in the historical Norrland (Swede ...
or
Storvik,
Ockelbo
Ockelbo is a locality and the seat of Ockelbo Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 2,724 inhabitants in 2010.
The name Ockelbo, spelled ''De oklabo'' in 1314, contains an old marine name ''*Ukle'', referring to modern-day Lake Bysjön. ...
,
Ljusdal
Ljusdal () is a locality and the seat of Ljusdal Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 6,230 inhabitants in 2010.
Ljusdal is situated on Riksväg 83 which runs between Tönnebro in Söderhamn Municipality in Gävleborg County and à ...
and
Ã…nge
Ånge is a locality and the seat of Ånge Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden with 2,872 inhabitants in 2010.
Ã…nge is a railway junction where the northern main line railway (''Norra Stambanan'') connects with the central main line rai ...
.
External links
Trafikverket page on Norra stambanan{{in lang, sv
Railway lines in Sweden
Rail transport in Gävleborg County
Rail transport in Västernorrland County
1881 establishments in Sweden
Railway lines opened in 1881