On each weekday, some 600,000 vehicles use the Ayalon Highway, which serves as a fast metropolitan freeway for the millions of inhabitants of the Tel Aviv metropolitan region. The Ayalon Highway is one of the best roads in Israel. Built to the highest standards, it enjoys a high standard of maintenance and supervision. It was designed as a freeway, with 4 to 5 lanes in each direction, from the Herzlia interchange in the north, to the Holon and Kibbutz Galuyot interchanges in the south. The section of the freeway to the Holot interchange will be completed shortly. In January 2000,...