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Tromsbuss

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Tromsbuss AS was a bus company with operations in Tromsø Municipality, Karlsøy Municipality, and Balsfjord Municipality, in Troms county, Norway. The company had a contract with Troms county municipality to provide transportation services. The company was a subsidiary of TIRB, that is controlled by Hurtigruten Group.[1] In 2008, Tromsbuss was merged with TIRB and Ofotens Bilruter to form Cominor [no].

History

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Bus transport in Tromsø started in 1946 by the municipal owned ferry company Tromsøya Buss- og Ferjeselskap. After the Tromsø Bridge opened in 1960 the company withdrew from ferry transport and changed its name to Tromsbuss.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tromsbuss. "Om Tromssbuss" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2008-04-05. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
  2. ^ Tromssbuss. "Et tilbakeblikk" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2008-04-03. Retrieved 2008-07-09.
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