Ministry of transport

Building a 130-meter pedestrian tunnel in Jerusalem will take 3 years

The Transportation Ministry will fund a 73 million shekel tunnel to connect Shaare Zedek Hospital to the nearby light rail station, preventing visitors from crossing a busy intersection.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
31/05/2024

Transportation Ministry to permit import of trikes

Israel's trike imports approved by Ministry of Transportation. Originating from the USA, pricing info awaited.

By KEINAN COHEN/WALLA
22/05/2024

New decree: Approval of electric car license fee in thousands of shekels

Electric car discounts were canceled by committee chairman Moshe Gafni, effective from January 2025. Tesla Israel CEO anticipates Model 3 prices to rise to NIS 300,000 due to future tax increases.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
21/04/2024

The reform of public transport discounts will be launched in two weeks

Despite the budget hole created by the war and the government budget cuts, the Transportation Ministry is preparing to launch the "Transportation Justice" reform on March 25.

By UDI ETZION
12/03/2024

Transportation Min. to pay hundreds of thousands to provide buses to ultra-Orthodox wedding

The report clarified that it is a large event, and the request would include dozens of busses, which is estimated to cost the state hundreds of thousands of shekels.

Israel's trains to receive improved cellular reception, WiFi access

The Communication and Transportation Ministries are working together on a joint experiment in order to improve cellular reception onboard trains.

'Criminal with blood on her hands' - minister's visit to Be'eri blocked by members

During her visit, Transportation Minister Miri Regev was supposed to visit the Be'eri Printing Press but her entrance to the kibbutz was halted by angry members.

Transportation Ministry announces change to public transport amid Israel's war with Hamas

While Israeli residents are advised to avoid all non-essential travel, Israel's Transportation Ministry posted further information regarding traffic operation schedules.

Bitan demands Regev implements free transport from retirement age by end of year

MK Bitan demanded an update at the meeting on why this part of the reform had not happened and when it would.

Ben Gurion Airport to receive dedicated taxi service operated by Gett

Gett will pay NIS 6.15 per trip from the airport to the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) as part of the contract.

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