NJ Transit, Amtrak and swing bridge

After 30-hour trip on the Hudson, the first arch for NJ Transit's rail bridge is in place
The new bridge will replace the 114-year old Portal Bridge, a swing bridge across the Hackensack River that often gets stuck.
NJ Transit and Amtrak unveil first arch for Portal North Bridge replacement
NJ Transit and Amtrak have unveiled the first of three massive arches that will support the new Portal North Bridge, replacing the outdated 114-year-old swing bridge in Kearny.
Amtrak, NJ Transit update efforts to address Northeast Corridor disruptions
Amtrak and NJ Transit have issued an update on efforts to address service disruptions on the Northeast Corridor that led them to formulate a joint action plan earlier this year. The 12-page presentation details inspection and improvement efforts for Amtrak’s NEC infrastructure and rolling stock for both operators between July 6 and
Key milestone reached for new Portal North Bridge
"Today marks an important milestone for the Gateway Program with the arrival of a new arch that will help replace the century old Portal North Bridge," Governor Phil Murphy said.
New Portal Bridge marks milestone as NJTransit and Amtrak look at service
Commuters can see crews build a new bridge in Kearny, New Jersey. It will replace the current structure which is 114 years old. Amtrak and NJ Transit gave PIX11 News a look at the construction site for the new North Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River.
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Dispute between NJ Transit, engineers goes to second Presidential Emergency Board
President Joe Biden has formed a second Presidential Emergency Board to address the dispute between NJ Transit and the ...
Biden orders second panel formed to avert NJ Transit engineers’ strike
In 2015 and 2016 two Presidential Emergency Boards, or PEBs, were formed after mediation with a coalition of rail unions ...
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NJ Transit train crashes into car in Hackensack causing delays; no injuries
The driver of the vehicle that was struck by the train was able to exit their car before the crash, according to the ...
NJ Transit, Amtrak get $112M to fix old wires and signals that caused wave of delays
About $13.4 million will be used to replace and upgrade the catenary wire system along a 23-mile stretch of railway on the ...
NJ Commuters To Face Rising Transit Costs In 2025: See List
Gov. Phil Murphy has vowed to fight​ NYC's congestion plan in court, as the NJ Turnpike Authority reportedly approved another ...
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Transit Briefs: Caltrans, NJ Transit, Metro-North, UTA, MDOT MTA
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) receives a federal grant to improve passenger rail service and freight ...
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NJ Governor Phil Murphy hosts summit to discuss funding for NJ Transit and Amtrak
The $112 million allocation was announced last week as part of a larger $300 million project to upgrade service along the ...
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Camden officials will consider a transit plan that closes part of Broadway. What we know.
The plan with a pedestrian plaza would improve safety for River LINE and PATCO connections and would allow for the shortest ...
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Amtrak, NJ Transit making progress on NEC service reliability
Since the joint effort to improve service reliability on the corridor was launched by the agencies in June, service quality ...
Drive-thru marijuana store proposed for Route 1 transit village in North Brunswick
North Brunswick TOD Associates LLC is seeking amended preliminary and final major site plan approval and amended preliminary ...