Israel Railways
Israel not equipped to put out electric vehicle fires, Fire and Rescue Commissioner says
When lithium-ion batteries enter thermal runaway, the fire can only be contained, not stopped, explained Israeli Fire and Rescue Commissioner Eyal Caspi.
Israel Railways showcases AI-powered mapping breakthrough on global stage
Emergency services halt search for five missing people near Beit Zayit Dam
Packed stations, mass delays: Trains across Israel delayed for hours after fatal rail accident
Overdue and incomplete: High-speed Jerusalem rail opens partially
Originally due to open in 2008, Israel's flagship infrastructure project has been plagued by repeated lengthy delays and soaring costs.
Jerusalem rail link likely to open only partially next month
The Jerusalem - Tel Aviv rail link has been plagued by problems that have delayed it by decades and are exceptional for a developed country.
Katz rushes to finish Jerusalem-Tel Aviv train, without other service cuts
Israel Railways yesterday presented changes in its timetable in the framework of operating the high-speed Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway.
Rushed work on Jerusalem-Tel Aviv fast link causes concern
A number of sources told Globes that in recent weeks the pressure has been causing near accidents during work on the line.
Train now
Transportation Minister Israel Katz should be commended for the work he has done on highways throughout the country, but unfortunately the same cannot be said about the trains.
Israeli magicians perform their latest illusions on Israel Railways
The two performers treated some 100 passengers en route from Kiryat Motzkin to Tel Aviv.
Jerusalem Municipality set to vote on closing First Station on Shabbat
Despite the vote, the Regional Committee for Planning is likely to vote to keep the popular site open on Shabbat.
Experts: Jerusalem-Tel Aviv railway not safe to operate
"There is no reasonable chance that the project will be completed on time without breaching the safety rules," a senior electrical engineer accompanying the project said.
Jerusalem-Tel Aviv high-speed rail to open on March 30
The soon-to-be unveiled rail link is expected to more than halve the time it takes to travel between the two cities.
The real ‘Shabbat crisis’
We now have a chance to rethink what Shabbat means for Israel.
