Bane NOR – Tekniske spesifikasjoner (Teknisk Regelverk)
Issuing body: Bane NOR · Version: N/A
Link verified July 21, 2026
Scope
Official technical rulebook portal of Bane NOR, the Norwegian national rail infrastructure manager, organized by discipline: superstructure, substructure, overhead contact lines, low-voltage/22kV systems, traction power supply, signalling, telecom, signage, and station objects. Used by engineers, contractors and suppliers designing, building or maintaining Norwegian rail infrastructure to comply with national technical requirements.
Bane NOR's Tekniske spesifikasjoner (technical specifications) portal is the official technical rulebook maintained by Bane NOR, the Norwegian national rail infrastructure manager, organising its national technical requirements by engineering discipline: superstructure, substructure, overhead contact lines, low-voltage and 22 kV power systems, traction power supply, signalling and control-command, telecommunications, signage, and station objects. It provides the detailed national technical requirements that engineers, contractors and equipment suppliers must follow when designing, building or maintaining infrastructure on the Norwegian rail network, complementing the harmonised EU Technical Specifications for Interoperability with Bane NOR's own national engineering rules. The portal's discipline-based structure lets a specialist working on, for example, overhead contact line design navigate directly to the relevant technical specifications without needing to search across the full breadth of Bane NOR's technical documentation. Engineers, contractors and suppliers working on Norwegian rail infrastructure projects use it as their primary reference for national technical requirements. The bare root domain redirects to a Microsoft-based staff login system, so only the specific content pages of the portal -- such as the technical specifications section referenced here -- are accessible to the public without authentication.

