Transportation
The railway hotels that once defined luxury travel
How railway companies transformed stations into destinations, built some of the world’s most iconic hotels, and turned the journey itself into a luxury experience.
Israel eyes 2027 rollout for Level 4 autonomous vehicles after UN breakthrough
We are about to pour hundreds of billions into a project fit for yesterday
No flight cancellations expected at Ben-Gurion, Airports Authority chairman says
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.
Why specialized Uber accident lawyers are becoming increasingly necessary
Light Rail construction sees major changes made to Jerusalem's bus routes
The construction comes as a result of efforts to build a new "Blue Line" of the Light Rail, which will include a two-kilometer-long tunnel that begins at the intersection of Jaffa Street and Strauss.
Athens successful launches 24-hour public transport service
“We are very happy, first because the 24-hour operation of the metro on Saturdays was implemented, and second because thousands of passengers embraced it,” said a Tram & Metro official.