Gateway in the News

August 2019

• Associated Press: New plan cuts more than $1B off New York rail tunnel cost

• New Jersey 101.5: Gateway Program, Portal Bridge seen as top priorities in survey

• NJ.com: In latest attempt to get a new tunnel built under the Hudson River, officials lower cost of project

• NJTV News: Gateway Program surveys commuters on transportation priorities

• The Record: Amtrak increases funding for Gateway as new grant application filed with feds

July 2019

• GlobeSt.com: NY and NJ sign joint legislation to advance Gateway Project
• NJTV News: Report: 1,880 hours of transit delays over last four years (video below)

• WCBS-TV: Delay in funding Gateway Tunnel, Portal Bridge fixes costs passengers 2,000 hours a year (video below)

June 2019

• NJ Spotlight: NJ, NY try to get Hudson Rail Tunnel going by boosting key agency’s role
• POLITICO: New York, New Jersey move to create commission to oversee Gateway projects
• State of Affairs with Steve Adubato: The economic impact of the Gateway Tunnel with Chair of Gateway Development Corporation

May 2019

• WABC-TV: Lawmakers tour crumbling Hudson River rail tunnel in push for Gateway funding (video below)

• WPIX-TV: New transit projects in NY and NJ promise to improve your commute (video below)

April 2019

• Planet Princeton: Why Princeton area residents should care about the Gateway Tunnel project
• Union News Daily: Local pols tie one-seat ride return with Gateway

March 2019

• Courier News: Gateway Project: Raritan Valley Rail Coalition steps up push for Hudson rail tunnel funding
• POLITICO: Coast Guard agrees to short-term fix for Portal Bridge woes

February 2019

• Streetsblog NYC: Feds must fix Hudson River Tunnel before catastrophic failure cripples New York
• Time Magazine/Bloomberg: Closing a vital tunnel between New York and New Jersey would devastate home values, study finds
• WNBC-TV: Deteriorating Hudson River Tunnels (video below)

January 2019

• WABC-TV: Governor Murphy tours North River Tunnel in Gateway Tunnel funding push (video below)

• WNYC/Gothamist: Hudson River Amtrak Tunnel a ‘ticking time bomb,’ NJ Senator says

December 2018

• The New York Times: For 80,000 commuters, one nemesis: A 108-year-old bridge

November 2018

• Patch: Tugboat strike, NJ train delays show need for new Portal Bridge
• Spectrum News NY1: An inside look at one of NYC’s most important transit projects

October 2018

• The Record: Portal North Bridge comes together, one small piece at a time
• ROI-NJ: Gateway project board plays ‘mythbuster’ about bridge, tunnel plans

September 2018

• New Jersey Business: Gateway Tunnel ‘will have to be built’
• NJ Spotlight: Talk about stalled trans-Hudson Tunnel, Portal Bridge takes on ominous tone

July 2018

• News 12 New Jersey: Animations show finished product of Portal Bridge and Gateway Tunnel (video below)

• POLITICO Magazine: The tunnel that could break New York