Articles Tagged with ''New Jersey Transit''

Can New York City finally remake Penn Station without moving Madison Square Garden? Newly released renderings offer the clearest answer yet.

Gateway officials said at its March 23 meeting that a roughly two-week shutdown cost millions, delayed key tunnel contracts and could force another halt within months as funding uncertainty persists.

Even as Gateway tunnel construction resumes after a court-ordered release of federal funds, officials warn the $16B Northeast Corridor megaproject could face another shutdown within months if reimbursements again stall.

A federal judge’s temporary restraining order reinstatement of federal funding for the Hudson Tunnel Project took effect Feb. 12 when the federal government missed a deadline to file a formal appeal to the motion.

A federal judge temporarily paused her own order unfreezing federal funds for the Hudson Tunnel, allowing time for the federal government to submit a formal appeal later this week and leaving the $16-billion megaproject in limbo.

The judicial order temporarily prevents the U.S. Dept of Transportation from withholding billions of dollars in federally awarded funds from the critical NY-NJ rail crossing. 

The centerpiece of the approved plan is the new Midtown Bus Terminal in Manhattan. 

What does big capital plan mean for upcoming airport, transit and civil construction opportunities across New York and New Jersey?  And who will manage the next wave, with PANYNJ Executive.Director Rick Cotton retiring in January?

Former construction manager Mohammed Nasim, who raised engineering concerns, settles with the rail agency for $450,000.

Navigating heavy train traffic and a swamp, crews have reached the halfway point on the $1.7-billion Portal North Bridge across the Hackensack River in New Jersey.