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When will crews complete the first of 10 projects to build new tunnels connecting New Jersey and New York under the Hudson ...
Amtrak’s long-term closure of one of the tunnel tubes (Amtrak calls them “lines”) under the East River between Penn Station and Queens remains controversial. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, other elected ...
Amtrak recently fought back against it by offering a rare media tour of one of the East River tunnels to show just how fragile the tunnels are and why it considers repair-in-place unworkable.
A full shutdown of one of the tubes of the East River Tunnel in New York City began Friday, impacting Amtrak services in and out of the city.
Later tonight, Amtrak is going to fully shut down one of the four tubes of the critical East River Tunnel in a foolish repair effort that has already wiped out for at least next three years 25% of … ...
Amtrak will shut down one of four tubes that make up the East River Tunnel beginning Friday night, kicking off a two-and-a-half-year reconstruction of the tunnel. The project has faced staunch ...
Beginning Friday, Penn Station commuters will have to make do with one fewer tunnel across the East River for at least the next 2 ½ years, as Amtrak begins its long-delayed effort to repair ...
CBS News New York got a rare look inside the East River Tunnels before Amtrak's $1.6 billion project to repair Superstorm Sandy damage begins.
Amtrak took its heated battles with state officials and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to the public late Wednesday night, taking a group of 16 journalists on a tour of one of the East ...
Amtrak is days away from a $1.6 billion project to repair the East River Tunnels hundreds of feet below the surface. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The $1.6 billion rehabilitation of the East River Tunnel, set to begin May 23, will shut down a portion of track that connects Manhattan to Long Island and the rest of the state.
Today was to be the first day with one of the four tubes of East River Tunnel closed down by Amtrak for at least the next three years, leaving just three tubes for the 461 Long Island Rail Road ...