Transportation
The future of autonomous vehicles arrives in Jerusalem
Next month, the international conference on unmanned, remote and autonomous vehicles will take place in the capital city: “At the threshold of a decade in which the rules of the game will change”.
Failures in Tel Aviv rail constructions could cost public tens of billions, lead to massive delays
Tel Aviv bike rental operator to add e-scooters to its fleet
Netanyahu, Elon Musk discuss future of artificial intelligence in Israel in conference call
Majority of Israeli taxi drivers commit meter violations, undercover investigation reveals
The investigation comes amid disputes over the re-introduction of the ride-sharing app Uber to Israel, which threatens to disrupt the local taxi services.
USDOT to start flight cuts at 4% Friday, sources say, rising to 10% next week
US transportation secretary confirms reduction at 40 major airports starting Friday after the gov't shutdown left 63,000 workers without pay, worsening staff shortages and increasing delays.
US Transportation Secretary warns US gov't shutdown could force US air traffic closure
The shutdown has exacerbated staffing shortages, forcing 13,000 air traffic controllers and 50,000 Transportation Security Administration officers to work without pay.
Deri asks Ben-Gvir to intervene as Israel Railways closes Jerusalem station ahead of mass protests
"This is an illegitimate decision that will prevent a huge public from reaching the rally and praying," Shas leader Arye Deri said.
Road closures, canceled trains: Mass ultra-Orthodox protests shut down Jerusalem's public transport
Road closures began at noon, and Israel Police and Netvei Israel have called on the public to avoid driving to the entrance area to Jerusalem throughout the day.
Ben Gurion Airport's Terminal 3 to undergo NIS 310 m. expansion
Oron Infrastructure wins major tender to add 7,000 square meters and a new passenger gate as Israel's main airport prepares for surging traffic.
Surprise Egg: Egged’s Egg app promises to change the culture of travel
Egged’s app unites all transport in Israel with live navigation and personalized info. CEO: “After years of ads, we bring a new travel experience.”
Tehran inaugurates Holy Virgin Mary metro station decorated with Christian art
Mayor Ali Reza Zakani hailed the new stop near Saint Sarkis Cathedral as a symbol of coexistence and respect for Iran's recognized religious minorities.
Hostility among European firms could jeopardize Tel Aviv’s metro project
Israel’s massive post-war infrastructure boom faces a critical hurdle as international partners grow wary, putting the Tel Aviv Metro schedule at risk and increasing reliance on local companies.
Grapevine: Transportation on vacation
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
