Transport & infrastructure
Tel Aviv fast lane failure
The State Comptroller reports that cars using the fast lane and passengers on shuttle buses are both in decline, triggering state subsidies for the operator, yet three more fast lanes are being built.
New NTA CEO: Green Line won't open in 2028
NTA Metropolitan Mass Transit System CEO Itamar Ben Meir believes that the Tel Aviv light rail Green Line, will open later than the already postponed date of the end of 2028.
City curbside parking reform postponed
The Ministry of Transport has admitted that it has been unable to improve public transport sufficiently to be able to complete the major requirement for the planned city curbside parking pricing reform.
Tel Aviv logistics center pilot shrinks
Three of the five companies that won a tender to operate small logistics centers in the city have dropped out, citing the war and the deteriorating economy.
Passengers shun Tel Aviv light rail
Exactly one year after the Red Line began operations, “Globes” finds that slow trains, poor transport connections and awkwardly located stations have kept passenger numbers well below forecasts.