Railway Construction Construction Is Underway on $1B Portal Bridge in NJ Aileen Cho August 4, 2022 No Comments Prep work has begun as state and federal officials conduct the groundbreaking ceremony.Read More
NY, NJ Rail Funding Pact Seen as Big Step Toward $33.7B Gateway Program Jim Parsons July 8, 2022 One Comment New York and New Jersey will share state-level funding contribution for $1.7-billion Portal North Bridge project, a long-awaited Northeast Corridor upgrade to begin construction later this year.Read More
Skanska/Traylor JV Tapped for $1.6B NJ Bridge Replacement Jim Parsons October 13, 2021 No Comments Team chosen from four shortlisted will replace the 110-year-old Portal swing bridge with a fixed-span structure.Read More
Invitations To Bid Go Out for $1.8-Billion NJ Portal Bridge Replacement Stephanie Loder January 15, 2021 No Comments First responses due March 11 for fixed-span bridge on NE Corridor line, with contract award set for fall.Read More
Trump Administration Flashes New Caution Light for NJ Bridge Funds Justice Department legal opinion could hold up Portal Bridge replacement Richard Korman March 9, 2020 One Comment Feds have consistently blocked any federal dollars to replace nearby aging Hudson River tunnelRead More
NY-NJ Gateway Project: Critical Fixes, Big Builds Tom Stabile November 15, 2017 No Comments Long-awaited overhaul of the aging Newark-NYC rail corridor's century-old infrastructure, including the Hudson River tunnel, gets underwayRead More