Israel Railways announced that starting today through Saturday, there will be significant changes to train traffic between Tel Aviv, Lod and Be'er Sheva, due to work in the Ganei Aviv neighborhood and Kfar Chabad area. It was also reported that "this involves complex work to upgrade and maintain the tracks. Passengers traveling to Be'er Sheva are advised to use the Western Negev line. Additionally, the railway is operating free shuttle services as well as dedicated lines."