Bergen Nordhordland Rutelag From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Norwegian transport company Founded1974Defunct30 April 2003 HeadquartersOsterøy, NorwayWebsitewww.bnr.noBergen Nordhordland Rutelag ASFounded1974Defunct30 April 2003 HeadquartersOsterøy, NorwayWebsitewww.bnr.no Hardangerprins in Kleppestø Bergen Nordhordland Rutelag is a Norwegian company based in Vestland county. The company operates a small fleet of ferries. BNR It has roots back to 1880 when Lindaas-Masfjorden Dampskibsselskap was created. The company was founded in 1974 when Bergen-Nordhordland Trafikklag, Indre Nordhordland Dampbåtlag and Arna-Osterøy Billag merged. The company had permission to operate bus transport in the municipalities of Meland, Lindås, Radøy, Austrheim, Fedje, Masfjorden, and Osterøy. The company also operated car ferries and owned the ferry company Fjord Line. The company was bought by Hardanger Sunnhordlandske Dampskipsselskap as of January 2002 while Fjord Line still is independent.[1] In 2006 HSD merged with Gaia Trafikk forming the new company Tide. In 2004, BNR were established again as a fast ferry company, and are operating 6 fast ferries in the Bergen region and in Sogn og Fjordane (Flåm - Gudvangen and Flåm - Sogndal). Fleet The new BNR fleet consists of 6 express boats and 2 car ferries. MS "Fjord Express", Monohull express boat MS "Hardangerprins", Catamaran MS "Sogneprins", Catamaran MS "Snarveien", Catamaran MS "Sea Express", Monohull express boat MS "Prinsessen", Catamaran MF "Sundferja", Car ferry MF "Fjordbas", Car ferry References ↑ BNR Veteran Bus Club. "Veteranbussklubben BNR" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2007-01-24. vteRoad ferry operators of NorwayCurrent operators Boreal Sjø Fosenlinjen Fjord1 Norled Rutebåten Utsira Torghatten (Torghatten Midt Torghatten Nord Torghatten Sør) Agencies Norwegian Public Roads Administration Agder Kollektivtrafikk AtB (Trøndelag) Brakar (Buskerud) Fram (Møre og Romsdal) Kolumbus (Rogaland) Reis (Nordland) Skyss (Vestland) Snelandia (Finnmark) Svipper (Troms) Former Alpha Bergen Nordhordland Rutelag Bjørklids Ferjerederi Det Stavangerske Dampskibsselskab Ferjeselskapet Drøbak–Hurum–Svelvik Finnmark Fylkesrederi og Ruteselskap Flekkefjord Dampskipsselskap FosenNamsos Sjø Fosen Trafikklag Fylkesbaatane i Sogn og Fjordane Gokstad Hardanger Sunnhordlandske Dampskipsselskap Helgelandske Hurtigruten Group Hvaler Båt- og Fergeselskap Innherredsferja Kosmos Lekaferja Lofoten Trafikklag Møre og Romsdal Fylkesbåtar Nord-Ferjer Namsos Trafikkselskap Ofotens Dampskibsselskab Ofotens og Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab Øygarden og Sotra Rutelag Saltens Dampskibsselskab Stavangerske Tide Troms Fylkes Dampskibsselskap Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab Vesterålens Trafikklag Authority control databases VIAF This article related to a Norwegian ship transport company is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
