TrønderBilene

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TrønderBilene AS
Type Private
Founded 1920
Headquarters Levanger, Norway
Key people Vidar Kjesbu (CEO)
Area served Trøndelag, Norway
Industry Public transport
Products Bus transport
Revenue NOK 212 million (2005)
Employees 309 (2006)
Parent Fosen Trafikklag and Nord-Trøndelag County
Website http://www.tronderbilene.no

TrønderBilene AS is a bus company operating in Trøndelag in Norway. The company was until 1998 called Fylkesbilene i Nord-Trøndelag. TrønderBilene has 265 vehicles, 309 employes and a revenue of NOK 212 million

The company operates busses in Fosen, Innherred, Uttrøndelag and parts of Namdalen. In addition it operates the city busses in Levanger, Namsos, Steinkjer and Verdal. Routes are operated with consession from the counties of Nord-Trøndelag and Sør-Trøndelag.

[edit] History

Fylkesbilene i Nord-Trøndelag was founded in 1920 as a county owned bus company. In 1998 it was made a limited company and changed name to TrønderBilene. As of March 3, 1999 Fosen Trafikklag bought 66% of the stock. On January 1, 2001 TrønderBilene bought Fosen Trafikklag's bus divition and it was merged with TrønderBilene. Also Bilruta Frosta-Åsen has been merged into the company