Modi'in–Center railway station

Modi'in–Center railway station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת מודיעין – מרכז, Tahanat HaRakevet Modi'in Merkaz) is an Israel Railways passenger terminal and one of two stations serving Modi'in (the other being Paatei Modi'in). It is the terminus of the Nahariya-Modi'in line, with service to the airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Akko. It became operational on April 1, 2008. On March 31, 2022, an electric link to Jerusalem was established.

Modi'in–Center מודיעין – מרכז
Israel Railways
General information
Location	Modi'in, Israel
Coordinates	31°54′03″N 35°00′21″E
Line(s)	1
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	underground
Platform levels	3
Parking	no
History
Opened	1 April 2008; 16 years ago (2008-04-01)
Electrified	31 March 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-31)
Passengers
2019	1,711,198[1]
Rank	29 out of 68
Services
Preceding station Israel Railways Following station Paatei Modi'in towards Nahariya Nahariya–Modi'in Terminus Paatei Modi'in towards Jerusalem–Yitzhak Navon Jerusalem–Modi'in
Route map Legend Nahariya Akko to Karmiel Kiryat Motzkin Kiryat Haim to Beit She'an HaMifratz Central Haifa Center–HaShmona Haifa–Bat Galim Haifa–Hof HaCarmel Atlit Binyamina to Kfar Sava Tel Aviv–University Tel Aviv–Savidor Central Tel Aviv–HaShalom Tel Aviv–HaHagana to Rishon LeZion–Moshe Dayan to Lod Ben Gurion Airport Highway 1 to Lod to Jerusalem Paatei Modi'in Modi'in Central Israel Rail Lines Map

Modi'in Central is the first rail station in Israel that is completely underground. Covering an area of approximately 7,000 square meters (75,000 sq ft),^[2] it was the largest railway station in Israel until the opening of the Jerusalem–Yitzhak Navon railway station, which is eight times larger.

Gallery

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  Tracks leading towards the station. The station is in the background.
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  Another view of the tracks
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  Inside the station

References

1. "2019 Freedom of Information Law Annual Report" (PDF). Israel Railways.
2. The "Pakatz Engineering (1997) LTD" site (Hebrew)

External links

• Modi'in Central railway station, on Israel Railways website