Israel Railways
Fire near railway tracks contained after disrupting train service across central, southern Israel
Firefighters are working with Israel Railways to contain the fire and protect the track's infrastructure.
Man seriously injured after being struck by train at Ra'anana South Station
Israel's Eastern Rail Line opens for partial operations, three new stations inaugurated
Israel not equipped to put out electric vehicle fires, Fire and Rescue Commissioner says
Train traffic reduced on Haifa-Tel Aviv line after train hits wild boars
Haifa has seen its local wild boar population explode in recent years, since Mayor Einat Kalisch-Rotem halted the practice of allowing hunters to curtail the boar population.
Claims Iran hacked Israeli railways are false - 'Post' learns
The purported attack, comes only months after previous attempts, likely by Iran, to decommission Israeli water treatment plants across the country, in last April.
Coronavirus and public transport: Thermal cameras, payment apps
The new measures include thermal cameras on trains, considerations of using private companies and the implementation of a delayed payment app option.
Direct Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Savidor train services to begin May 24
Train services are expected to gradually recommence on some lines on May 17 following the lifting of some coronavirus restrictions, with all stations and routes due to open on June 1.
Jerusalem-Tel Aviv railway extended to Savidor Central station
Direct trains between Tel Aviv's Hahagana Station and Jerusalem's Yitzhak Navon Station commenced in late December, more than a decade later than first planned.
Israel to build a rail line from Ben-Gurion Airport to the Western Wall
Trains that run from Beersheba through Lod to Tel Aviv will resume operation, including on motzei Shabbat and weeknights.
Israel Railways sued after woman asked to change carriage for men prayers
According to the suit, "it was disruptive that she was present...during prayer." The company, however, claims that it was the woman who complained about the prayer, and was offered, not told to move.
First direct trains between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv commence operations
The 57 km.-long electrified railway link was first approved in 2001 and originally scheduled to open in 2008.
Tel Aviv - Jerusalem railway to commence operations on December 21
More than a decade overdue, the railway will finally carry its first passengers.
Daily test runs begin on high-speed Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway
Passengers currently wishing to travel between the two stations are required to change trains at Ben-Gurion Airport.
