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Metro in Jerusalem

Metro in Jerusalem: Tender for Metro Design

Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, is preparing for a major upgrade to its transportation infrastructure, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Locomotive Shunting Control System

Shunting Yard: Locomotive Shunting Control System

Israeli company Rail Vision is actively expanding the supply of its innovative obstacle detection systems in the U.S., demonstrating successes in the field of railway technology, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Israel Railways Company to Plant 35,000 Trees

Israel Railways Company to Plant 35,000 Trees

The Israel Railways Company, "Rakevet Israel," plans to cut down around 27,000 trees as part of a large-scale project to expand the coastal railway, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Construction of a Light Rail System

Alstom: Contract for the Construction of a Light Rail System in Israel

The consortium of Alstom and Electra Ltd. & Minrav Ltd. has signed a significant contract with Trans Israel to build the new NofiT light rail system, which will connect the cities of Haifa and Nazareth in northern Israel, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Alstom has officially sold its Goerlitz rail manufacturing site to defense giant KNDS.

Alstom will supply 30 trams to Israel

Alstom, as part of a consortium, won the tender for the construction, operation, and provision of rolling stock for the Haifa-Nazareth tramline, spanning 41 km, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

carriages from Alstom

Israeli Railways have ordered carriages from Alstom

Israeli Railways (IR) and Alstom have signed a €260 million contract for the delivery of 96 double-decker carriages, creating eight-car trains with a capacity of over 1200 passengers each, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Israel continues to modernize its railway fleet

Israel continues to modernize its railway fleet

The national carrier, Israel Railways (IR), has signed an agreement with the French company Alstom to supply 96 double-decker cars, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

TRAXX Electric Locomotives

Alstom Unloads 2 New TRAXX Electric Locomotives in Israel

Alstom continues its efforts to maintain activity at its Israeli sites in Haifa, Be'er Sheva, Lod, Petah Tikva, and Holon, ensuring project continuity and operational consistency, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.

Rail Vision

Rail Vision to supply sensor systems for Israeli trains

Rail Vision was commissioned to equip Israel Railways passenger trains with opto-electronic sensor systems, a driver-assistance technology that allows trains to detect objects and obstacles over long distances and represents an important building block in the development of automated train traffic. Railway Supply magazine writes about this, citing Railway Pro.