Norwegian train strike expands as planned; 72 drivers now out

The Norwegian Locomotive Drivers' Union (NLF) has expanded its strike as planned, taking 21 additional drivers out, bringing the total to 72. No contact has been made with the employer side, Spekter, which says the ball is in the union's court. The strike is affecting train services, with 26 conductors in Hamar and Lillehammer also permitted to strike by Vy.