Editing Transport in Israel (section)

== Academia ==
Currently in Israel there are a few research facilties that research the transportation field, its philosophy and impacts. The [[Technion – Israel Institute of Technology|Technion - Israel institute of technology]] houses the fair transport lab headed by [[Karel Martens (transport planner)|Karel Martens]] which specializes in the field of transport justice.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2022-11-21 |title=In Israel, the car is still king |url=https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-in-israel-the-car-is-still-king-1001430449 |access-date=2025-05-30 |work=Globes |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Fair Transport Lab – Exploring justice of transport systems |url=https://fairtransport.technion.ac.il/ |access-date=2025-05-30 |website=fairtransport.technion.ac.il |language=en-US}}</ref> In the Technion are also the T-SMART Lab (Smart Transportation Systems), the Transportation Infrastructure Laboratory, the Mobility Management Research Center, and the Road Safety Research Center'''.'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Transportation Research Institute {{!}} Home page |url=https://tri-technion.com/ |access-date=2025-05-30 |website=tri-technion.com}}</ref> Furthermore, the Technion and [[Bar-Ilan University|Bar Ilan university]] cojointly run the Israel Smart Transportation Research Center (ISTRC) headed by Yoram Shiftan and is supported directly by the Prime Minister’s Smart Mobility Initiative and the Council for Higher Education.<ref>https://istrc.net.technion.ac.il</ref> Furthermore, conferences on transportation are organized by Transport Today & Tomorrow - The Israeli Organization for Sustainable Transportation.<ref name=":0" /> In [[Tel Aviv University|Tel Aviv university]] is located the Shlomo Shmeltzer Institute for Smart Transportation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shlomo Shmeltzer Institute for Smart Transportation |url=https://en-engineering.tau.ac.il/Shlomo_Shmeltzer_Institute_for_Smart_Transportation |access-date=2025-05-30 |website=en-engineering.tau.ac.il |language=en-US}}</ref>