Illit

Illit Transport Ltd. (Hebrew: עילית קווי תחבורה בע"מ‎) was an Israeli bus company that operates in Beitar Illit. Illit was merged into Kavim in 2011 but the routes are still operated under the Illit brand.

Illit bus

Illit company logo

According to its official website, Illit was founded in 2005, winning its first tender to begin operations in 2006. It replaced 'Betar Tours', which had provided bus service to the city previously.[1][2] In 2011, Illit was merged into Kavim but Illit is still used as a brand for the Beitar Illit routes.

The company owned 80 buses, running 5 intracity lines including 3 lines for school children, 11 lines to Jerusalem, one to Beit Shemesh and one to Bnei Brak.

References
  1. Yechiel Spira (8 February 2009). "Betar Illit Takes On Insolent Bus Drivers". The Yeshiva World News. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  2. "New Beitar Bus Company "Elite"". official Beitar city website. Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.