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Electrifying the Israeli Railways

Electrifying the Israeli Railways

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The Israeli railway electrification project is speeding up and it has reached Savidor station in the center of Tel Aviv connecting it to Navon station in Jerusalem.

Kedmor is the Structural engineer of the project working with the Spanish contractor, SEMI.

Picture: Electric locomotive @ Savidor station

(Credit: Santiago Lopez, Semi)

Israel Railway Electrification

The Israel Railway electrification project was declared by the State of Israel as a national infrastructure project with a 12 billion NIS budget. The transition to electric locomotives will shorten the journey times, increase frequency of trains, significantly reduce noise pollution and eliminate air pollution along tracks and stations.

Kedmor have been appointed as the Israeli Structural Designer on this international project.