About Olav Søfteland
Born 1937. Olav Søfteland is a Norwegian engineer.
Olav Søfteland (born 8 November 1937) is a Norwegian civil servant.
Hailing from Søfteland in Os Municipality, he is a siv.ing. from the Norwegian Institute of Technology by education. In 1960 he was hired in the Norwegian Directorate of Public Roads, and was eventually promoted to director in 1992. Scheduled to retire as a pensioner in late 2007, he was forced to resign some months early due to the December 2006 Hanekleiv Tunnel scandal.
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Who is Olav Søfteland?
Norwegian civil servant
When was Olav Søfteland born?
Olav Søfteland was born on 8 November 1937 in Os Municipality.
What is Olav Søfteland's occupation?
Olav Søfteland is an engineer.
What nationality is Olav Søfteland?
Olav Søfteland is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Olav Søfteland. https://biography.guide/olav-softeland/
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