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29.06.2014SkyTran to Build Israel's Transit System of Magnetic Pods
SkyTran Inc. announced it was partnering with Israel Aerospace Industries to start construction of a demonstration system of its technology
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01.06.2014Israel Railways to increase train frequency
Use of the country’s railways was up 12% in 2013, with increased passenger capacity, to about 45 million passengers
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27.04.2014Acre-Carmiel railway tunnels completed
The Acre–Carmiel line will be one of the first two lines in Israel to be electrified, the other being the A1 direct link from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
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06.04.2014Israel Railways receives first coaches for electric services
The electrified services which will be introduced on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem and Acre-Carmiel lines from 2018
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16.03.2014Express train from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem to operate by March 2018
The new electric line will provide a 30-minute transit time and will run at 160 km. per hour
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16.02.2014Israel Railways carried 45 million passengers in 2013
The new record is 12% higher than in 2012, after three years of stagnation
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12.10.2013Ministerial committee approved high-speed railway to Eilat
The train route connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, allowing for the transfer of goods by ship between Europe and Asia
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08.03.2013Eilat railroad approved
The approval came few weeks after the Southern Regional Committee adopted the proposal of the Minister of Transport Israel Katz to build 240 km high-speed rail line