Egged (company)
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For the subsidiary bus company, see Egged Ta'avura.
Egged Transportation Ltd (Hebrew: אֶגֶד, pronounced [ˈe.ged]) is the largest transit bus company in Israel. Egged's intercity bus routes reach most Israeli cities, towns, kibbutzim and moshavim, and the company operates urban city buses throughout the country. It also operates in Poland and the Netherlands through a subsidiary.
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Parent | Self-owned 1,500 members 6,500 employees |
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Founded | 1933 |
Headquarters | Amot ParkTech Beit Dagan Israel |
Service area | Israel (nationwide) Golan Heights West Bank Poland Netherlands |
Fleet | 2,950 |
Daily ridership | 900,000 (Israel) |
Annual ridership | 264,200,000 (Israel)[1] |
Website | Egged (English) |
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Egged provides about 35% of Israel's public transport services, employs about 6,500 workers and operates a fleet of 2,950 buses. Egged buses transport about 900,000 passengers per day.[2]