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Tel aviv metro system

A file photo of construction on the Red Line of the Tel Aviv Light Rail as part of the mass transit system for the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, some of which runs underground, September 13, 2021. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
February 25, 2026, 2:17 am
Bidding begins for $50 billion Tel Aviv metro project, with sights set on 2037
The metro, as envisioned, will complement the city’s light rail system, and is slated to comprise three lines covering roughly 150 kilometers across the greater Tel Aviv area
By AFP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: A brown rat (Heiko Kiera/Shutterstock.com)
March 16, 2024, 7:15 am
Rail construction in Tel Aviv may be behind a surge in rat-related disease cases
Patients diagnosed with flea-borne typhus and leptospirosis at area hospitals have reported seeing the rodents in their neighborhoods, and even in their homes
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Shlomo Marmor at the flower shop on Yehuda Halevi Street in Tel Aviv that his family has owned for 70 years. September 2023. (Shoshanna Solomon / The Times of Israel)
September 28, 2023, 11:57 pm
Shops along route of Tel Aviv light rail still waiting for promised business boom
Stores on Yehuda Halevi Street were told a bonanza would come after 8 years of mere survival in a construction site; so far this has not materialized
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative: The main street of Bnei Brak, August 17, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
September 18, 2023, 6:38 pm
Planning panel okays Tel Aviv metro via Bnei Brak, which denies approving Shabbat work
Committee said to reach deal with Haredi-dominated municipality to allow excavations in city on Jewish day of rest — but city council says this won’t happen outside extreme cases
By ToI Staff
Construction of the new Tel Aviv Light Rail, the Red Line, Allenby station, in Tel Aviv, September 13, 2021. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)
May 2, 2023, 6:37 pm
Regev aims to replace state company building Tel Aviv metro due to light rail delays
Transportation minister says she will take major project away from firm currently constructing both systems, saying it has run over budget and missed deadlines on overground lines
By ToI Staff
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