Jerusalem Light Rail's Line L3 Extended to Shechem Gate

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Jerusalem's Light Rail Line L3 was extended from today, from the Tourim station to the city center and up to the Shechem Gate station. The extension of the line was announced by the Ministries of Finance and Transportation and the Jerusalem Municipality.

The extended line includes five stations shared with Line L1, among them Mahane Yehuda Market, the city hall building, the Mamilla area and the entrance to the Old City. The move will allow direct travel to the capital's center and will increase the frequency of trains on Jaffa Street.

Meanwhile, according to the data provided, Line L4, which connects the Gilo neighborhood and the south of the city, is in its final test stages. The line is expected to open in two months.