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Israel Launches $50 Billion Tel Aviv Metro Project Bidding

2/25/2026

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February 25, 2026, Israel initiated bidding for the Tel Aviv metro, a $50 billion project.
The project plans three lines over 150 kilometers to serve two million riders daily by 2037.
It seeks to ease congestion in the greater Tel Aviv area, home to over four million residents.
The state-run NTA company hosted an event for international infrastructure firms to present project details, aligning with the existing light-rail system.

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February 25, 2026, Israel initiated bidding for the Tel Aviv metro, a $50 billion project.
The project plans three lines over 150 kilometers to serve two million riders daily by 2037.
It seeks to ease congestion in the greater Tel Aviv area, home to over four million residents.
The state-run NTA company hosted an event for international infrastructure firms to present project details, aligning with the existing light-rail system.