The official homepage of the national railway company, Israel Railways LTD. Containing timetable and fare information for passengers and general information about the company. (English version)
The Carmelit is an underground funicular with 6 stations that operates up and down the Carmel Mountain on which the city of Haifa is built. (Hebrew only)
This site presents the plans for a new transit system for the city of Jerusalem, which is currently under construction. The backbone of the new transit system is a new to build light rail system fed by bus lines. The site contains information and simulations of the different parts of the project. (English version)
NTA is a government company responsible for the planning and implementation of a new public transportation service for the Dan metropolitan area in the center of Israel. The main project will be the construction of a new light rail system in and around the city of Tel-Aviv, which will be partly implemented underground. (Hebrew only)
The Ministry of Transport of the Israeli government is responsible for the regulation of all forms of transportation in the country and is the main financier of Israel Railways and the different light rail projects. (Hebrew only)
The Israel Railway Museum is located at the historical but still active Haifa East station. The exhibition shows the history and the development of rail transport in Israel from the late 19th century until present time and includes historical rolling stock and many pictures and documents. The site contains useful information for visitors and some pictures from the museum archive. (English version)
In this Israeli web-based newsgroup for public transportation, discussions are being held about all forms of public transportation, from ships to rickshaws, but mainly about trains and buses. (Hebrew only)
Publisher of several books which form the backbone of historical railway research in Palestine and Israel, namely "The Railways of Palestaine and Israel" by Paul Cotterel and "Hedjaz Railway" by R. Tourret. (in English)
This internet index was founded by the former science and technology advisor for the Israeli prime minister. The index includes a large number of links to companies, organizations and academic institutions, including a separate section for transportation. (in English)
Last update: 15.10.2005