Tag: Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz
Israel’s High-Speed Train Off to Slow Start, But Free Rides Abound Starting Next Week
"I have always believed that it is possible to link Jerusalem to the national railway network and not via the old Turkish route that I rode on as a boy and a youth."
Slow Going with More Delays on High-Speed Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Railway Line
"The dream of half an hour from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem during Sukkot is over."
It’s Official: New High-Speed Jerusalem-Tel Aviv Train Launch Delayed Till Sukkot
Minister Katz told the Knesset State Control Committee that he is not prepared to compromise on safety issues, even at the cost of losing popularity.
Netanyahu Blasts Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz for Undermining Him
“There are 40 people who voted in favor of a bill to close the newspaper Yisrael Hayom and they are accusing me of bribery and breach of trust? Is anyone investigating them?"
Israeli Cabinet Approves Budget for 113 More Bulletproof Buses
The Israeli government has approved more than NIS 200 million for additional bulletproof buses.
Samaria Train Line Plan Unveiled
Good news for residents, schools, businesses and bases in Samaria: a new rail line is planned.
Israel Railways CEO Boaz Tzafrir Steps Down
Israel Railways CEO Boaz Tzafrir has stepped down after leading the railroad from debt into net profit.
