Highway 9 (Israel)

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Highway 9
כביש 9
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Route information
Length12.2 km (7.6 mi)
Major junctions
West endCherobim Interchange
Major intersectionsHadera Forest Junction

Hadera South Interchange

Habiba Square Interchange (under construction)
East endBaqa-Jatt Interchange
Location
CountryIsrael
DistrictsCentral District, Haifa District
Major citiesHadera, Baqa-Jatt
Highway system
  • Highways
Highway 7 Highway 10

Highway 9 is an east-west limited-access expressway in Israel that opened to traffic on July 24, 2014.

It has four lanes, two in each direction. It is located south of

Trans-Israel Highway, Highway 4, and Highway 2
and was finished July 24, 2014. The maximum speed is 110 km/h. The highway is currently 10.2 km, but should be 12.2 km long after the completion of the Baqa-Jatt Interchange in 2015.

History

Highway 9 was approved by the

in the center of the country. A small part of the route of Highway 9 already existed near the Baqa-Jatt Interchange and was called Highway 61.

On May 2, 2011, the

NIS
with construction being completed in 2014 and Highway 9 being opened to the public on July 24, 2014.

Highway 9 was first built with two lanes in each direction, but preparation includes a future third lane in the center, to avoid damaging the side of the road during construction. Highway 9 includes a diamond interchange south of the city of Hadera, connecting the city to the national road system. In addition, five new bridges were built, two overpasses and three underpasses along Highway 9.

Junctions & Interchanges

District[1]Location[2]kmmiNameDestinationsNotes
CentralMikhmoret0.000.00מחלף חרובים
(Cherubim Interchange)
Highway 2Planned
Hefer Valley
2.001.24צומת יער חדרה
(Hadera Forest Junction)
Highway 4
Elyakhin5.223.24מחלף חדרה דרום
(Hadera South Interchange)
Road 5877
HaifaMaor12.047.48צומת בבניה
(Haviva Junction)
Route 581Under construction
Baqa al-Gharbiyye13.698.51מחלף באקה-ג'ת
(Baq'a-Jatt Interchange)
Highway 6
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
  •       Proposed
  •       Unopened

See also

  • List of highways in Israel

External links

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  1. ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "מחוזות משרד הפנים" [Ministry of Interior districts] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.
  2. ^ Survey of Israel (October 31, 2018). "גבולות ישובים" [Locality borders] (Map). Govmap (in Hebrew). Retrieved October 31, 2018.