Egged
After 30 years: Egged rebrands
The long-standing bus company, sold to the Keystone fund, is undergoing a rebranding process, and in three months, it will start rolling buses on the roads with a new paint scheme.
Israel greenlights construction of 900-megawatt power plant near Jerusalem
No ads: Egged presents an alternative to the Moovit app
Surprise Egg: Egged’s Egg app promises to change the culture of travel
2 killed in deadly accidents around Jerusalem overnight
A bus driver lost control and swerved into two pedestrians, including a 70-year-old man who died of his injuries • Truck rams into a police cruiser and private vehicle, killing a 40-year-old man.
TikTak: Egged's flawed but functional shared taxi service
“When it works, it’s amazing. When it doesn’t, well…”
Arab rioters stone buses en route to Western Wall
The attack took place near Lions' Gate while tensions are still high between other rioters and police at the Temple Mount.
Two buses in Jerusalem hit by stones from passing cars
Two buses on Route 437 northeast of Jerusalem were stoned on Saturday night by unidentified people in a car in the opposite lane in what may be a new terror tactic.
COVID mishap: Health Ministry puts wrong travelers into quarantine
Travelers who took Egged bus 390 on November 23 had been asked by the Health Ministry to quarantine after the ministry mistakenly believed that a woman diagnosed with the Omicron variant was onboard.
Turkey allows consular visit to jailed Israeli couple
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday that the Oaknins are “two innocent citizens who accidentally ended up in a complex situation.”
Biden administration ups pressure on Israel to crack down on China
Defense officials call on Bennett to head new panel to screen Beijing’s investments in Israel as gov’t stalls on rail tenders.
This week in Jerusalem: 21 years coming...
A round-up of city affairs.
Superbus prepares to take over Jerusalem bus routes in October
Bank Hapoalim and Superbus have reached a NIS 490 million financing agreement to help Superbus to take over many of the city's bus lines over the coming years, ending Egged's monopoly.
Bus driver assaulted after asking passenger to wear mask
In his 34 years of experience as a bus driver, Cohen says he has never seen or experienced anything like the assault he suffered on Thursday.