Purple Line PLW1
PLW1 is the western section of the Purple Line, running through Tel Aviv–Jaffa over a length of approximately 10.5 km and including 18 stations. The alignment begins in the area of Tel Aviv Savidor Central Railway Station and the Arlozorov Terminal, continuing along major urban corridors including Arlozorov Street, Ben Yehuda Street, Allenby Street, Levinsky Street and HaHagana Road, before extending eastward through the southern and eastern neighborhoods of Tel Aviv.
The section is designed as an at-grade alignment and includes extensive infrastructure and civil engineering works, relocation of existing utilities, road development and paving, as well as the construction of the railway infrastructure, including tracks, stations, electrification systems, communications and operational systems.
The section provides the Purple Line with a direct connection to central Tel Aviv and major transportation hubs, enabling interchange with Israel Railways and other light rail lines serving the city.
- Length: approx. 10.5 km
- Number of stations: 18
- Daily ridership: 256,000
- Frequency: 4 minutes
- Planned opening: 2028