Asphalt work begins on Ashkelon’s third bridge
Asphalt work has begun on the third bridge in Ashkelon’s Ir HaYain neighborhood, the Ashkelon Municipality announced. The bridge will connect the neighborhood to the Ariel Sharon–Yitzhak Shamir corridor.
The bridge will have two traffic lanes in each direction, bicycle paths and sidewalks. Construction is expected to be completed in February 2028.
The municipality’s announcement shows the work with Ir HaYain and the House of National Teams in the background. It also includes a video showing the project’s progress.
What to know
- The bridge will connect Ir HaYain to the Ariel Sharon–Yitzhak Shamir corridor.
- It will have two traffic lanes in each direction, bicycle paths and sidewalks.
- Completion is expected in February 2028.
- Video showing the work: facebook.com/share/r/18FXx6YeL4
- Municipality announcement: ashkelon.muni.gov.il/he/חדש-ומעניין-בעיר…
On October 8, it was reported that construction had begun on the third bridge connecting Ir HaYain to the Ariel Sharon–Yitzhak Shamir corridor. Read the earlier report: ashkelon.org.il/en/news/v-ashkelone-nach…
- Ashkelon Municipality — 2026-11-04

