The Dutch plan to add 1,400 km. Road 6 is continuously being demonized by environmentalists, who rightfully fear urban sprawl. But it will be only 86 km. The decision to add the 220 km. Let the next generation decide on its desirability, while we build now the 86 km.
Trains kill four people every year.
We hate to see bulldozers paving the Land of the Prophets. We also hate congestion. To sustain the milk and honey of this land, we need high quality roads. The present 86-km. Also, claims that the highway will attract polluting vehicles away from Tel Aviv are simply untrue.