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HaaretzEconomy

Public Transport Commute Drops Significantly in Israel Over Decade

Translated & summarized from Haaretz by baba

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Hebrew · 6 newsrooms covering

The proportion of Israelis using public transport for their commute has decreased from 20% to 16% in the last ten years. This trend reflects a shift in how people travel to work.

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  • Public transport commute share fell from 20% to 16%.
  • The decline occurred over the past decade.
  • This indicates a shift in commuting habits.

The percentage of Israelis commuting to work via public transportation has fallen from 20% to 16% over the past decade, according to recent data. This decline indicates a shift in commuting habits despite ongoing efforts to promote public transit usage.

The figures suggest a growing reliance on private vehicles or other modes of transportation. The reasons for this decrease are not detailed in the provided text, but it represents a notable trend in Israeli commuting patterns.

HaaretzLeft · Tel Aviv

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