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.
No ads: Egged presents an alternative to the Moovit app
Surprise Egg: Egged’s Egg app promises to change the culture of travel
Egged launches ‘egg,’ Israel’s first ad-free public transport app
Haredi arrested for harassing female soldier on bus
Suspect called passenger ‘slut’ and ‘shiksa’ while insisting she move to back; MK Hotovely to ride at front of segregated Beit Shemesh bus.
Female MK to sit at front of 'mehadrin' bus
Knesset c'tee plans to travel on Beit Shemesh segregated bus; hundreds in TA rally for women's rights.
Female MKs to sit at front of Beit Shemesh 'mehadrin' bus
Led by MK Tzipi Hotovely, Knesset C'tee on Status of the Woman plans to travel to Jerusalem on segregated bus; haredi arrested for calling girl a "whore" after she refused to move to the back of J'lem bus.
Jerusalem (of the hearts) of gold
Agency refuses to show women on J’lem bus ads
Cnaan insists that political group pay deposit against potential damage by haredi extremists.
A first: Neturei Karta appeals to police over buses
In an significant step, members of extremist ultra-Orthodox group try to stop Egged buses from entering the Mea She’arim neighborhood.
Line 1 rides again
Bus services resume in Mea She'arim; move comes after 1.5 years of closure due to ultra-Orthodox attacks.
Egged to return lines 1 and 2 to Mea She’arim
Service was halted last year after attacks on mixed-gender buses.
Light rail will require payment this week.
City councilor says fee collecting should wait until trains are operating at full capacity.
Ending the paper trail
Discounted tickets are now limited to Rav-Kav smartcards, but it is still unclear when the much-publicized changes to bus routes will be implemented.
