Highway 2 (Israel)
Highway 2 (Hebrew: כביש 2, Kvish 2) is an Israeli highway located on the coastal plain of the Mediterranean Sea. It begins as a major arterial road within Tel Aviv, becoming a freeway as it exits the city northward, continuing to Haifa. North of Tel Aviv, the highway is also called The Coastal Highway (Hebrew: כביש החוף, Kvish HaHof).
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Highway 2 nearby Netanya. | ||||
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| Length | 90 km (56 mi) | |||
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| South end | Tel Aviv (Heil HaSiryon Interchange) | |||
| North end | Haifa (Haifa South Interchange) | |||
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| Country | Israel | |||
| Major cities | Tel Aviv, Herzliya, Netanya, Hadera, Tirat Carmel, Haifa | |||
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Highway 2 is one of the busiest highways in the country, and drivers experience frequent traffic congestion between Hadera and Tel Aviv during rush hours. The northern sections are also congested at times, especially during weekends and holidays, when many Israelis travel north for vacation.
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