HaSharon Junction
Road junction
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The HaSharon Junction (Hebrew: צומת השרון), commonly known as Beit Lid Junction (Hebrew: צומת בית ליד), is a key road junction in the Sharon region of Israel. It intersects Highway 4 and Highway 57. The junction serves as a large transportation hub for dozens of Egged and Kavim buses.
| HaSharon Junction צומת השרון | |
|---|---|
 Interactive map of HaSharon Junction צומת השרון | |
| Location | |
| Sharon plain, Israel | |
| Coordinates | 32°19′24.7″N 34°54′14.3″E |
| Roads at junction |  Highway 4 Highway 57 |
| Construction | |
| Type | Intersection |
On the southwest corner of the junction is Ashmoret Prison, a civilian jail.
It is planned that in the future, a large interchange will replace the current intersection. It will be located slightly north of the existing junction, along a new alignment of Highway 57, which will be shifted to the north.
History
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In 1995, the Beit Lid suicide bombing attack by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad killed 22 people.
In September 2001, Hamas exploded a suicide car bomb at the junction, injuring 12.[1][2]
In 2025, eight soldiers were injured in a car ramming attack at the junction.[3]
Buses
The following buses stop at the Beit Lid Junction. The junction itself does not have routes using it as a starting or ending station.
Egged
| Line | Route |
|---|---|
| 641 | Tel Aviv CBS - Netanya CBS |
| 821 | Afula CBS - Tel Aviv CBS |
| 823 | Tel Aviv CBS - Nazareth Illit |
| 921 | Tel Aviv CBS - Haifa Hof HaCarmel CBS (both directions) |
| 947 | Haifa Hof HaCarmel CBS - Jerusalem CBS |
