Nordtrafikk
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Nordtrafikk AS | |
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Type | Subsidiary |
Founded | 1936 |
Headquarters | Sortland, Norway |
Area served | Northern Norway |
Industry | Transport |
Parent | Veolia Transport Norway |
Website | www.nordtrafikk.no |
Nordtrafikk is a Norwegian bus, ferry, truck and ambulance operator owned by Veolia Transport Norway. The company operates bus routes in Harstad (including the airport bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes), Lofoten, Salten, Trysil and Vesterålen, ferry transport in Lofoten and Vesterålen in addition to ambulance services for Helse Nord. The company is based in Sortland.
Nordtrafikk was founded in 1936 with the name A/L Langøya Biltrafikk, later changed to Vesterålens Trafikklag AS and in 1988 to its present name. Since 1990 it has bough a number of companies, including Boldevins Bilruter (1990), Harstad Oppland Rutebil (1996), Nordland Ambulanse (1997), Lofoten Trafikklag (1999), Trysilbussen (2000) and Ambunor (2001).