Netivot railway station

The Netivot railway station is a railway station situated in the western outskirts of Netivot, Israel. It is located on the Ashkelon–Beersheba railway between Sderot and Ofakim. A bus terminal is located adjacent to the station.

Netivot
תחנת הרכבת נתיבות
Israel Railways
LocationEli Sinai St., Netivot
Coordinates31.4110°N 34.5719°E / 31.4110; 34.5719
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Parking264 spaces
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedFebruary 15, 2015

On the 12th of April 2011, the cornerstone of the station was laid in the presence of the Prime Minister, Binyamin Netanyahu and the Minister of Transportation, Yisrael Katz.[1]Due to the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict the original 2014 opening date was postponed to the 15th of February 2015.[2]

References

  1. "טקס הנחת אבן פינה להקמת תחנת רכבת התקיים בנתיבות" [The cornerstone laying ceremony was held for the Netivot station]. Walla! (in Hebrew). 2011-04-11. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  2. "מיום ראשון הקרוב - מסילת הרכבת מתחברת לעיר נתיבות" [From Sunday - A railway line will connect to Netivot]. Calcalist (in Hebrew). 2015-02-12. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
Preceding station   Israel Railways   Following station
Sderot
towards Ra'anana West
  Hod Hasharon - Tel Aviv - Rishon LeZion - Ashkelon - Beersheba
Suburban Service
  Ofakim
towards Beersheba Center


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