Stoklands Bilruter

Stocklands Bilruter AS was a bus company operating in Hamarøy, Norway, on contract with Nordland county municipality.

The company was founded in 1924 by Ludvig Stokland that started operation with a Ford Model T. A few years later he started scheduled services between Presteid and Skutvik, and Hamsund and Buvåg. In 1935 be bought his first bus. The company was made a limited company in 1959, and by 1986 Stockland Bilruter had 29 vehicles. The next year it was bought by Saltens Bilruter. [cite book |author=Svanberg, Erling |title=Langs vei og lei i Nordland — Samferdsel gjennom 3000 år |publisher=Nordland county municipality |location=Bodø |year=1990 |isbn=82-7416-021-5]

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