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New Bridge Opens on Route 446, Easing Traffic in West Binyamin
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First reported by Now 14 · 12 hours ago
What happened
The new Nahal Modi'in Bridge on Route 446 in West Binyamin has opened with two lanes each way, replacing a temporary detour and improving traffic flow. The project aims to expand the road further and modernize the Shilat Junction. Local and national officials hailed the development as a key step in enhancing transportation infrastructure for tens of thousands of daily commuters.
- 01New Nahal Modi'in Bridge on Route 446 opens with two lanes each way, replacing temporary detour.
- 02Traffic flow and safety improve for tens of thousands of daily users in West Binyamin.
- 03Project aims to expand road to three lanes each way between Modi'in Illit and Shilat Junction.
- 04Shilat Junction will be converted into a modern interchange as part of the plan.
- 05Israel Gantz and Minister Miri Regev emphasize the project's importance for local residents and national connectivity.
- 06Minister Regev commits to continued investment in transportation infrastructure in Binyamin.
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