Amtrak and Partners Break Ground on New Philadelphia Train …
WEB1 day ago · Upgrades at Amtrak’s Penn Coach Yard near Philadelphia’s Gray 30th Street Station will drastically improve train maintenance, reduce train turnaround times, and more, resulting in more reliable and frequent passenger rail service for people in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and riders up and down the Northeast Corridor.”
Amtrak, commuter railroads say Penn Station expansion will be
WEB1 day ago · NEW YORK — Penn Station must be expanded to accommodate future traffic, according to Amtrak and the commuter railroads using the Manhattan rail hub. That is the conclusion of a report — commissioned by Amtrak, NJ Transit, and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — released Wednesday after studying alternatives to expansion. The report determined that the alternatives — including ...
Penn Station Takes Up Two Blocks. Railroads Say They Must Have …
WEB2 days ago · Amtrak officials say it is too soon to estimate the cost of expanding Penn Station because they have not settled on a plan. But past estimates have run as high as $16 billion.
Amtrak, MTA, and NJ TRANSIT Release Feasibility Study as Next …
WEB3 days ago · Assesses the technical practicality of four design concepts. NEW YORK – Amtrak, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and NJ TRANSIT released today the engineering feasibility study, “Doubling Trans-Hudson Train Capacity at New York Penn Station” (NYP), that analyzes the potential of four concepts to double train capacity at the station during the peak period, as well as ...
Penn Station must expand to increase flow of trains: Amtrak study
WEB2 days ago · A joint Amtrak, NJ Transit and MTA analysis released Wednesday indicates that the planned doubling of train capacity into Penn Station will likely require an expansion of the facility beyond its cu…
Amtrak studies expansion of Penn Station to improve commute
WEB2 days ago · NEW YORK (PIX11) — A better commute in and out of Penn Station is a complicated thing. Officials are looking for improvements but projects are more than a decade down the line. Amtrak is ...
Block faces demolition to increase Penn Station capacity
WEB2 days ago · Most commuter’s woes at Penn Station stem from the more than 100-year-old power infrastructure inherited by Amtrak. (Spectrum News NY1)
Study: Penn Station needs to expand to accommodate Gateway …
WEB2 days ago · A new study says Penn Station would need to expand in order to accommodate Amtrak's Gateway Tunnel project, which would build a second tunnel across the Hudson by 2035. Newsday transportation ...
Penn Station railroads say complex must be enlarged to meet …
WEB2 days ago · Amtrak, the MTA, and New Jersey Transit say they cannot expand train capacity at Penn Station without enlarging the terminal’s Midtown footprint and, by extension, demolishing several blocks of ...
Amtrak Awards Contract to Arup for Preliminary Design of …
WEBJun 23, 2022 · NEW YORK – In a major step forward for the redevelopment and expansion of New York Penn Station, Amtrak – in partnership with NJ TRANSIT and in coordination with MTA – has entered into a contract with global engineering, consulting and design firm Arup to begin designing options for the first new …