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Why Jerusalem's Light Rail Takes So Long
Why does Jerusalem's massive light rail project look like it's moving at a crawl? This episode unpacks the real reasons behind the slow pace on King George Street — from Design-Bid-Build contracts that penalize early completion, to the hidden army of surveyors and utility crews working underground, to the city's strict noise bylaws. We also explore how archaeology, utility relocation, and municipal politics combine to create a construction pace that's both normal and maddening. If you've ever walked past a half-empty construction site and wondered what's going on, this episode has the…
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