Egged

Israel greenlights construction of 900-megawatt power plant near Jerusalem

A 900-megawatt power plant that will be built at the Egged lot north of Jerusalem, along with a parking lot for electric buses.

View of an electric power plant in Israel (illustrative)
The "egg" app

No ads: Egged presents an alternative to the Moovit app

buses.

Surprise Egg: Egged’s Egg app promises to change the culture of travel

Egged Group's new ad-free 'egg' app.

Egged launches ‘egg,’ Israel’s first ad-free public transport app


Jerusalem bus drivers on strike due to failed subsidies agreement, says histadrut

While the drivers are striking, management will reap the rewards if state gives in.

Bus strike in Jerusalem

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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

The Great Synagogue of Ludmir – home of the eponymous Maiden – is seen in the 1920s. It was destroyed by Soviet forces after World War II

We must stop killing ourselves

This week’s tragic bus accident on Highway 1 which took the lives of six young people cannot pass from the public’s consciousness without a demand for significant change in Israel.

Bus accident on Highway 1 on February 14, 2016

Letters to the Editor: ‘Post’ readers react to horrific Route 1 bus crash

I think there has to be a serious investigation of Egged’s hiring and firing policies. It is just as responsible for the deaths on Route 1 as the driver is.

Letters

Egged drivers cancel Monday's proposed strike

Drivers' representatives and Transport Ministry officials worked into the night to secure deal.

AN EGGED BUS pulls up in front of the Jerusalem Central Bus Station

In at the back door

Entering buses at all doors, not only at the front, will speed up boarding and improve the efficiency of public transport.

Passengers enter a bus at one of the back doors, helping to speed it on its way

Lower fares hit the road (and are on track)

Public transportation reform means cheaper travel and flexible options.

Israel Railways train stations

Lowered bus, train pricing expected to change the face of public transport in Israel

A massive pricing reform is planned for much of the nation's public transport system as of January 1.

The Rav Kav USB card, which could be manually recharged, will begiven to residents of Gush Dan in a pilot program

Environment Ministry: Dan and Egged causing most pollution in heavy vehicle sector

The ministry drew its conclusions after examining the 2014 emissions of the heavy vehicle companies across the nation.

Central bus station in Jerusalem

Debate on lack of Sabbath, holiday transportation goes into high gear

Transportation Minister Katz calls public transport activists leftists, hypocrites.

An Egged bus sits in a parking lot