In the news for passengers: Israel Railways with the significant change that everyone has been waiting for

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After about two years of changes following the eruption of the corona, Israel Railways has updated the significant change in train operating hours, which will take effect from December 25, on Saturday.

At the Ashdod, Moshe Dayan, Bnei Brak, Petah Tikva, Rosh HaAyin, Kfar Saba and Hod Hasharon stationsA new power line will be activated. Upon completion of the electrification works, we have updated that the frequency of trains on the line will increase to about four trains per hour during rush hours, and two trains during hours when traffic is slower. In addition, the operating hours will be extended to 6: 00-0: 00 (approximately). On Fridays, the train will operate at these stations between the hours of: 06:00 – 13:00 (approximately) and on Saturday evenings, starting at 21: 00-0: 00 (approximately).

At the Beer Sheva, Sderot, Netivot and Ofakim stations, Hours of operation Sunday to Thursday, will be extended to 06: 00-0: 00 (approx.). In addition, during peak hours, two trains will run per hour in each direction, and during sparser hours, one train will run every hour, in each direction. This is in addition to the trains that are operated as usual, through the line that passes through the stations in Kiryat Gat, Lehavim Rahat, Lod and more. Between 6:00 in the morning and 20:00 in the evening, a train to these centers and the lowlands will be operated from these stations without the need for replacement.

Train station (Photo: Avshalom Shashoni)

At Lod, Ramla, Mazkeret Batya, Kiryat Malachi, Kiryat Gat and Lehavim Rahat stations, The operating hours of the Tel Aviv Savidor Center-Beer Sheva line will be shortened, and its activity will end daily at 21:00 (approximately), and the line will not operate on Fridays and Saturday evenings. On Fridays and Saturday evenings, direct trains will operate between Herzliya and Tel Aviv stations. Beer Sheva, with the frequency of one train every hour, in each direction. This is in addition to the trains that will operate every Friday and Saturday, which will stop at all the intermediate stations. Joshua, Netanya and Binyamina.

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At the Ashkelon, Yavne West, Bat Yam and Holon stations, Hours of operation at these stations, Sunday through Thursday, will be extended from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. (approximately). On Fridays the activity hours will be 06: 00-13: 00 (approx.) And on Saturday evenings, 21: 00-0: 00 (approx.). During peak hours, three trains will be operated at Ashkelon, Yavne West and Bat Yam Yoseftal stations every hour, in each direction. The frequency of trains at Holon Wolfson stations, Holon Junction and Bat Yam Komemiyot will be two trains per hour, in each direction. During low tide, two trains per hour will operate, in each direction.

Netivot train station (Photo: Ariel Besor)Netivot train station (Photo: Ariel Besor)

At the first Rishon LeZion stations, Rehovot, Beer Yaakov and Beit Shemesh, The activity of the first Rishon LeZion-Lod line will be stopped and a system of commuters will be operated between the first Rishon LeZion stations and Lod, which will depart at a frequency of one per hour, in each direction. The operating hours of the Tel Aviv Savidor Center-Beit Shemesh line will be shortened and its activity will end every evening at 21:00 (approximately) and it will not operate on Fridays and Saturday evenings. , The frequency of trains at the Rehovot station will decrease from two trains per hour, to one.

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