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Norwegian Svalbard
Russian Mining Community
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(A) Snow scooter, tractor, trailer, motorcycle
(B) Car, truck, bus
(C) Vehicle that moved from Svalbad to the mainland: Svalbard registration on Norwegian base.
Russian Mining Community
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Vehicles of the Russian mining community on Svalbard were not required to comply with Norwegian vehicle registrations and vehicles were either unregistered or carried a plate from Pyramiden (shown here) or Barentsburg.
In 1998, the Russian mining community at Pyramiden closed and since 2008 vehicles carry regular Norwegian Svalbard plates.
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Svalbard is a dependency of Norway.
International Oval: N
ISO Code: SJ
(1) Dirk Elbers
(2) Jim Fox/Greg Gibson