Haifa – Nazareth railway line

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Haifa – Nazareth
Legend
Route - straight ahead
 Nahariya – Be'er Sheva railway line from Haifa Central
Station, station
 Haifa Lev Ha-Mifratz
   
 Nahariya – Be'er Sheva railway line to Nahariya
   
 Ata Interchange
   
 Byalik Interchange
   
 Transport Center Kirjat Ata
   
 Begin Avenue
   
 Shephar'am
   
 Bir al-Maksur
   
 Hamovil
   
 Tzipori
   
 Pure mash'had
   
 from here: city area Nazareth
   
 Yona
   
 jasmine
   
 Galilee
   
 Yizrael
   
 Government City
   
 Market
   
 Ziad depots
   
 Paul

The Haifa – Nazareth railway is a planned line of the Israel Railways . You should as part of a two-system - light rail operated.Template: future / in 5 years

Geographical location

The planned route to the station Lev Ha-Mifratz in Haifa from the railway Nahariya-Be'er Sheva branch off in a northeasterly direction and then from the Transport Center Kiryat Ata southeast to Nazareth lead. It should be 41 km long.

technology

A railway line in standard gauge is planned . In its western part it should be run as a railway , in the urban area of ​​Nazareth as a tram . Accordingly, the stops follow there much closer than the train stations and stops in the western section. Including the two end stops, 18 stops are planned, eight of them in the urban area of ​​Nazareth. The costs are estimated at 1.75 billion euros.

The route is part of a project to also connect the eastern parts of the country and settlement centers of Israel to the Israel Railways ' railway network, which is essentially oriented in north-south direction, by means of east-west oriented routes , in order to relieve the completely congested road network.

Implementation status

The tender for planning the project went to a consortium of the Spanish Ineco and the Israeli Yenon - Research & Design in March 2019 . The French Egis Rail , Deutsche Bahn and the Chinese Beijing Urban Ltd. with one Israeli partner each. On April 7, 2020, the process was initiated to select potential applicants who are later allowed to participate in the bidding process for the project.

literature

  • Cross Israel Highway Ltd .: [press release] of March 24, 2019. In: HaRakevet 125 (June 2019), p. 21.
  • NN: Haifa - Nazareth Tram-Train Project. In: HaRakevet. 117, June 2017, p. 14.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Haifa - Nazareth Tram-Train Project
  2. ↑ Haifa - Nazareth tram-train bidders invited . In: Railway Gazette International of May 1, 2020.
  3. ↑ Press release from Trans Israel Ltd. of April 7, 2020. In: Ha Rakevet 129 (June 2020), p. 15.
  4. ^ Cross Israel Highway Ltd .: press release.
  5. ↑ Press release from Trans Israel Ltd. of April 7, 2020. In: Ha Rakevet 129 (June 2020), p. 15.