Problems of bus station operation in Bergen, Norway, are influenced by terrain and climate; number of buses and coaches in country of Bergen and Hordaland was 250 in 1939 and today it had reached about 850; description of Central Bus Station, opened in 1959; building which provides its public with first-class service, is dominated by spacious arcade, with pillar-free roof and overhead lights from large windows on roof terrace; ventilation is slightly pressurized to keep out exhaust gases coming from platforms; special feature of station is underground tunnel which passengers use to gain access to 14 out of 15 platforms; latter are partially roofed; description of other facilities.


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    Title :

    Bus station amongst Fjords


    Additional title:

    Bus Coach


    Contributors:
    Waage, W. (author)

    Published in:

    Bus and Coach ; 38 , n 3 ; p 82-85


    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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