Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt (23 September 1830 – 25 October 1892[1]) was a Norwegian engineer and first director of Kristiania Sporveisselskab who operated the first tramway in Oslo.
[3] He grew up in Fiskum and studied at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden.
He also studied at the Leibniz University Hannover and at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology before he was employed by the Norwegian Public Roads Administration in 1853.
In the summer of 1885, he travelled to Antwerp and co-founded the International Association of Public Transport.
Trygve Poppe succeeded him as director of Kristiania Sporveisselskap on 1 January 1894.