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{{Short description|Norwegian state-owned railway operator}} {{for-multi|the former government agency|Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996)|other uses|Vy (disambiguation)}} {{Refimprove|date=October 2015}} {{Infobox company | name = Vygruppen AS | logo_size = 175 | type = [[Public ownership|State-owned]] | foundation = 1 December 1996 | location = [[Oslo]], [[Norway]] | key_people = Gro Bakstad, [[CEO]] | area_served = Norway and Sweden (Oslo-Gothenburg line) | industry = [[Transport]] | products = | revenue = [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 11 billion (2009) | operating_income = {{profit}} [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 548 million (2009) | net_income = {{profit}} [[Norwegian krone|NOK]] 497 million (2009) | num_employees = 10,646 (2006) | parent = [[Ministry of Transport (Norway)|Ministry of Transport and Communications]] | subsid = [[Flytoget]]<ref name="flytoget">{{Cite web |author=Flytoget AS |title=Sammenslåingen av Vy og Flytoget er vedtatt |url=https://flytoget.no/nyheter-og-presse/nyhetsarkiv/25-04-01-sammenslaingen-av-vy-og-flytoget-endelig-vedtatt/ |lang=no |date=2025-04-01 |access-date=2025-05-04}}</ref><br>[[Vy Buss]]<br>[[Vy Gjøvikbanen]]<br>[[Vy Tåg]] (Sweden)<br>[[CargoNet]] | homepage = {{url|https://www.vy.no/en|vy.no}} (Norway)<br />{{url|https://www.vy.se/en|vy.se}} (Sweden) | footnotes = }} '''Vygruppen''', branded as '''Vy''', formerly the '''Norwegian State Railways''' ({{langx|no|Norges Statsbaner}}, '''NSB'''), is a government-owned [[railway company]] which operates most [[passenger train]] services and many bus services in [[Norway]]. The company is owned by the [[Ministry of Transport (Norway)|Norwegian Ministry of Transport]]. Its sub-brands include [[Vy Buss]] coach services, [[CargoNet]] freight trains and the Swedish train transport company [[Tågkompaniet]]. In 2009, NSB carried 52 million train passengers and 104 million bus passengers. On 24 April 2019, passenger train and bus services were rebranded as Vy. The company was established as the [[Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996)]]. In 1996 the company was split into the new NSB, the infrastructure company, [[Jernbaneverket]] and the [[Norwegian Railway Inspectorate]]. In 2002, the freight operations were split to the subsidiary [[CargoNet]], and the maintenance department became [[Mantena (company)|Mantena]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://snl.no/Norges_Statsbaner_AS|title= Norges Statsbaner AS|publisher = Store norske leksikon|author= Tor Wisting|access-date= October 1, 2016}}</ref> It was controversially renamed Vygruppen in 2019; the then-opposition parties vowed to reverse the name change.
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