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Roads & Bridges
Portal North Bridge enters final phase of construction
Starting October 9th, NJ TRANSIT rail service will be temporarily changed so workers can move trains to the new Portal Bridge. Changeover expected to last 5 weeks.
Construction
Can You Dig it? Hudson Tunnel reaches boring milestone
Two tunnel boring machines, Eeach weighing more than 1,680 tons, two tunnel boring machines are preparing to cut 5,100 feet through the Palisades as construction of the new Hudson rail tunnel enters its next phase.Governors Hochul and Sherrill joined Gateway officials in North Bergen on September 28 to mark the start of Hudson Tunnel boring.
Policy
Infrastructure Update – Week of July 27
The region may be experiencing a World Cup hangover, but questions about, “Was it worth it?” are still being asked. That and more in this issue of Infrastructure Update.
Public Transit
Inside the redesign of Penn Station [NY1/Spectrum News]
A new NY Penn Station is coming! A new NY Penn Station is coming
Roads & Bridges
Two years later: Gateway funding agreement continues to drive nation’s largest transit infrastructure project
Two years ago today, the Gateway Development Commission secured the full funding needed to advance the Hudson Tunnel Project—one of the largest infrastructure investments in U.S. history.
Since then, construction has continued across multiple Gateway Program projects, moving New Jersey and New York closer to a modern, more reliable rail connection beneath the Hudson River.
Policy
Amtrak gives update on Susquehanna River Bridge megaproject [ABC27]
"Amtrak has announced it has completed an early construction milestone for the Susquehanna River Bridge Project.According to Amtrak, construction workers removed the final remnant...