Route 436 (Israel–Palestine)
Route 436 | |
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כביש 436 | |
Route information | |
Length | 13.2 km (8.2 mi) |
Major junctions | |
South end |
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North end |
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Location | |
Country | Israel |
Major cities |
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Highway system | |
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Route 436 is a regional
Route
The road begins at the heavily congested intersection of
Just before Givat Moshe Junction, at 770 meters above sea level, the name of the road becomes Golda Meir Boulevard. It passes Jerusalem's largest high tech park, Har Hotzvim, while descending into Emek HaArazim (Valley of The Cedars) at 630 meters. At Golda Meir Interchange, entrances in both directions provide access to Highway 50 (southbound). The road widens to eight lanes crossing the Sorek Stream and the Green Line at Yigael Yadin Interchange providing access to Highway 1 and Highway 50 (northbound). It then becomes six lanes and begins a steep ascent as the central artery through Ramot.
Leaving Ramot and the Jerusalem Municipality, the road becomes four lanes wide, passing the entrance to
Junctions (south to north)
This article contains a bulleted list or table of intersections which should be presented in a properly formatted junction table.(November 2021) |
km | Name | Type | Meaning | Location | Road(s) Crossed |
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↓Jerusalem Municipality↓ | |||||
0 | ככר בית החיים (Beit HaHayyim Square) |
House of Life (name of adjacent municipal Funeral Home) |
Sanhedriya
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0.05 | Mahanayim, Sanhedriya |
Moshe Blau St. | |||
0.3 | צומת גבעת משה/גוש 80 (Givat Moshe/Gush 80 Junction) |
Moshe's Hill named after Moshe Porush |
Ezrat Torah Sanhedria Murhevet |
HaAdmorim Leiner St., Givat Moshe St. | |
0.8 | Kiryat Sanz Har Hotzvim |
A.S. Artom St., Shefa Chayim St. | |||
1 | צומת הר חוצבים (Har Hotzvim Junction) |
Stonecutter's Hill | Har Hotzvim | Kiryat Mada St. | |
1.2 | צומת NDS (NDS Junction) |
named after NDS
Jerusalem headquarters |
Har Hotzvim | Shlomo (Momo) HaLevi St. | |
1.7 | מחלף גולדה מאיר (Golda Meir Interchange) |
named after Golda Meir |
Har Hotzvim | Highway 50 (Begin Boulevard) southbound | |
2.2 | מחלף ידאל ידין (Yigael Yadin Interchange) |
named after Yigael Yadin |
Ramot
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Highway 50 (Begin Boulevard) northbound | |
2.4 | Green Line | ||||
3.1 | כיכר בנימין כהן (Binyamin Cohen Square) |
named after Benjamin Victor Cohen
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Ramot Neve Orot, Ramot Alon, Ramot Bet |
Harry Truman St., Yigal Alon St. | |
3.7 | כיכר ספימת מפקורה (Sfinat Mefkura Square) |
named after sunk refugee boat |
Ramot | Shivat Zion St., Asirei Zion St. | |
3.8 | Ramot Mall | public transportation lanes, entrance to parking, deliveries | |||
4.2 | כיכר המלחין שוסטקוביץ (HaMalhin Shostakovich Square) |
named after Dmitri Shostakovich |
Ramot Ramot Polin, Ramot Gimel, Ramot Daled |
HaRoeh St, HaKongres HaTzioni St. | |
4.7 | כיכר הרב אלעזר (HaRav Elazar Square) |
named after Yehuda Elazar |
Ramot | Avraham Recanati St., Yitzhak Mirsky St. | |
5.2 | Ramot | Binyamin Mintz St., HaMeshorer Etzeg St. | |||
↑Jerusalem Municipality↑ | |||||
5.3 | צומת שמואל (Shmu'el Junction) |
named after nearby Nebi Samu'el |
former location of security checkpoint |
local road | |
6.2 | Nebi Samuel | entrance road | |||
7.2 | Har Shmuel | entrance road, ( entry to Biddu closed) | |||
8.9 | Mahane Givon (West) | entrance road | |||
9.1 | (northbound only) | Mahane Givon (East) | entrance road | ||
10.2 | Givat Ze'ev
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entrance road | |||
10.4 | צומת גבעונים (Giv'onim Junction) |
named after ancient Gibeonites |
filling station | entrance road, ( al-Jib closed)
& Bir Nabala | |
11 | Givat Ze'ev | HaMaccabim St., Kidron St. | |||
12.2 | צומת גבעת זאב (Givat Ze'ev Junction) |
Wolf Hill | Giv'at Ze'ev Ofer Prison |
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12.3 | Beitunia Terminal[4][5] | entrance to cargo transfer station | |||
12.4 | Ofer Prison | entrance to Ofer Prison | |||
13.2 | Beitunia | Security Barrier | |||
green (Palestinian) license plates ↑
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References
- ^ Street View - Beginning of Route 436 viewed northward from intersection with Route 417 (Bar Ilan/Hativat HarEl) (Map). Google Maps. November 2011. Retrieved 2013-06-14.
- ^ "Jerusalem Light Rail Project – The Blue Line". DEL Group (Engineering, Development & Infrastructure). Retrieved 2013-06-20.(in Hebrew)
- ^ 1 Samuel 1:20
- ^ "Crossing Points West Bank and Gaza Strip". Palestinian Shipper's Council. Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2018-06-02.
- ^ "Coordination of Government Activity in the Territories - Beitunia Crossing". Israel Defense Forces. Archived from the original on 2014-08-31. Retrieved 2018-06-02.
See also
- List of highways in Israel