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Jerusalem Light Rail Expands With New Old City Extension

Jerusalem's L3 light rail line has been extended to the Old City's Damascus Gate station, improving access to the city center and key attractions. The L4 line, connecting Gilo and southern Jerusalem, is set to open in December after test runs and safety approvals.

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What happened

01Jerusalem's L3 light rail line now extends to the Old City's Damascus Gate station.
02The L3 line connects passengers to Mahane Yehuda Market, City Hall, Mamilla, and the Old City entrance.
03The new L4 line, linking Gilo and southern Jerusalem, is expected to open in December.
04Gilo is Jerusalem's largest neighborhood with 100,000 residents.
05The L3 extension aims to increase light rail frequency on Jaffa Road.

These expansions aim to enhance public transportation within the capital.

Translated and summarized by baba from Walla, the latest report. Read Walla’s original