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Jerusalem Launches Green Light Rail Line L3, Enhancing City Transit Network
Jerusalem inaugurates the L3 Green Line light rail this Friday, expanding the city's transit network with 13 stations over 7 kilometers. The new line aims to ease congestion on the Red Line and improve citywide connectivity, despite delays caused by recent conflict and security challenges.
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What happened
- 01Jerusalem opens L3 Green Line light rail with 13 stations over 7 km this Friday.
- 02L3 aims to reduce congestion on the busy Red Line and improve citywide transit.
- 03Initial train frequency is 12-15 minutes, increasing to 8-10 minutes during peak hours.
- 04Station near Teddy Stadium will close during major events due to security concerns.
- 05Delays in opening caused by October 7 war, supply chain issues, and vandalism.
- 06Full intersecting light rail network expected within 1-2 years, including L4 and northern extensions.
The launch marks Jerusalem’s transition to Israel’s first intersecting light rail system, with further expansions planned.
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