Rail services · Israel

Rail services in Israel

Road-rail plant with certified operators, road-rail operators and rail training for your projects in Israel: Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa.

The rail network in Israel

Understanding the ground before we mobilize

Network of about 1,300 km, standard gauge (1,435 mm), about 30% electrified. Infrastructure and operations: Israel Railways.

Network electrification in progress, Tel Aviv–Jerusalem fast line, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv light rail (Red line opened in 2023), Tel Aviv metro project.

GROUPE ARROUGÉ studies jobs in Israel case by case: road-rail MEWPs and excavators shipped by road or sea with their certified operators, operators provided on long-distance assignment, training of local teams with AK FORMATION, as a subcontractor to French companies or in partnership with local players.

Our road-rail plant is built for 1,435 mm standard gauge, the gauge in use in Israel; approval by the infrastructure manager is confirmed during the study.

Road-rail MEWP working at night in a railway tunnel

The three main cities

Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa

Jerusalem

Yitzhak Navon station, Jerusalem light rail

Tel Aviv

Savidor and HaShalom stations, Red line light rail, metro project

Haifa

Haifa stations, Carmelit, port, line to Nazareth planned

Our services in Israel

What we provide

Road-rail MEWP

Electric and diesel road-rail elevating work platforms for overhead line, tunnels, signaling and structures.

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Road-rail excavator

Road-rail excavators with track attachments: earthworks, laying and removal, handling of sleepers and rails.

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Road-rail operator

Certified drivers provided on your own machines, by day or by night.

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Rail training

AK FORMATION sessions: SECUFER, ASP, road-rail operation, overhead-line authorisations, first aid.

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Frequently asked questions

Working in Israel

Can you work in Israel with your road-rail plant?

Yes, subject to study: road-rail MEWPs and excavators are shipped by low-loader, container or ro-ro with their certified operators. Lead times, customs formalities and local approval are built into the quote.

Which track gauge in Israel?

The network in Israel is standard gauge (1,435 mm), the gauge our road-rail plant is built for.

Can you train teams in Israel?

Yes. AK FORMATION designs in-house sessions in French or English, on site in Israel or in France: rail safety, road-rail MEWP and excavator operation, overhead-line work, first aid.

Do you work with local companies in Israel?

Yes. We work as a subcontractor to French or European companies engaged in Israel, and in partnership with local companies: provision of plant and operators, technical support, training.