The Million Man Atzeres will have a major impact on bus service in Yerushalayim. The Jerusalem – Tel Aviv Highway will be closing from Latrun towards the capital at 13:00. Following is a list of the bus routes that will be impacted by the atzeres once the roads in the capital are closed down to accommodate participants.
1 Bus
Service suspended
3 Bus
Service suspended
4 Bus
Will operate
5 Bus
Will operate
6 Bus
Service suspended
7 Bus
Will operate
8 Bus
Will operate
9 Bus
Will operate in Givat Mordechai area to Eliash. Stops from Aggripas, Kiach to Binyanei Ha’uma and Cords Bridge are canceled in both directions.
10 Bus
Will operate
12 Bus
Will operate
13 Bus
Will operate
14 Bus
Givat Ram will operate. Stops at the Government Precinct and CBS canceled.
15 Bus
Service suspended
16 Bus
Service suspended
17 Bus
Will operate
18 Bus
Will leave Malcha Train Station via regular route until Kiach/Aggripas, then turn left and travel to King George and then back to Malcha.
19 Bus
Will operate
20 Bus
Will operate
21 Bus
Will operate
22 Bus
Will operate
23 Bus
Will operate
24 Bus
Will operate
25 Bus
Will operate around N’vei Yaakov to the Ammunition Hill light rail stop, turn right to Shragai Street, right to Carol Neter, right to Eshkol Blvd., then back to regular route to N’vei Yaakov.
26 Bus
Will operate
27 Bus
Will operate
28 Bus
Will operate
29 Bus
Will operate
30
Will operate
31 Bus
In both direction, it will travel via Begin Highway without entering the Government Precinct or CBS (Central Bus Station)
32 Bus
Regular route from Gilo to Eliash, then back to Gilo.
33 Bus
Will operate
34 Bus
Will operate
35 Bus
Will operate with all travel will begin and end at Malcha Train Station
36 Bus
Will operate
37 Bus
Will operate
38 Bus
Will operate
39 Bus
Service suspended
40 Bus
Will operate
41 Bus
Will operate
42 Bus
Will operate on the route of 42(a) from Hadassah Ein Kerem to Givat Ram in both directions.
43 Bus
Will operate
45 Bus
Will operate around outer N’vei Yaakov to the Ammunition Hill light rail station and turn right to Shragai Street, right to Carol Neter, right to Eshkol Blvd., and then back to its regular route to N’vei Yaakov
48 Bus
Will operate
49 Bus
Will operate
50 Bus
Will operate on the route of the old 50 bus (to Kiryat Moshe and not to the CBS)
51 Bus
Service suspended
52 Bus
Service suspended
53 Bus
Will operate
54 Bus
Service suspended
55 Bus
Service suspended
56 Bus
Will operate
59 Bus
Service around outer N’vei Yaakov to the Ammunition Hill light rail station, turn right to Shragai Street, right to Carol Neter Street, right to Eshkol Blvd. and return to its route to N’vei Yaakov.
64 Bus
Service suspended
65 Bus
Operate outer Pisgat Ze’ev to the Ammunition Hill light rail station, turn right to Shragai Street, right to Carol Neter Street, right to Eshkol Blvd. and return to its route to Pisgat Ze’ev. (Stops from Har Nof to Eshkol Blvd, Mishmar Gvul suspended in both directions).
66 Bus
Operate outer Pisgat Ze’ev to Kiach Street, turn left to Eliah, Bari Street and left to King George and continue to Strauss, right turn to HaNevi’im, and back to regular route. (Aggripas, CBS, Cords Bridge and Government Precinct stops suspended).
67 Bus
Service suspended
68 Bus
Service suspended
71 Bus
Will operate
72 Bus
Will operate
74, 75 Buses
Around Har Choma to Kiach Street, turn left to Eliash, right to Betzalel, right to Ben-Tzvi Blvd., right to Aggripas, and continue on regular route. (Har Nof to Aggripas Street stops suspended in both directions)
77 Bus
Will operate
78 Bus
Will operate around outer E. Talpiot to King George Street, left turn to Ben-Yehuda and Betzalel, right turn o Eliash, right to Kiach, and continue via HaNevi’im Stret, right turn to Strauss Street, and continue to King George to regular route. (Stops from Har Nof, CBS, and Aggripas concealed in both directions).
124, 143 Buses
They will start and end at the Givat HaMivtar light train station stop. (Stops from Government Precinct to Eshkol Blvd. are suspended in both directions.
Jerusalem Light Rail
Officials report the light rail will operate until 14:00. At that time service will continue between Pisgat Ze’ev and Shar Shechem only. Service may resume following the atzeres depending on how the situation unfolds after the event.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)