Big step for Portal Bridge project: Feds upgrade priority rating
The switch to a "medium-high" priority doesn't get the project started, but it puts it in line to receive funding and take other final steps.
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NJ woman charged with DWI after train destroys car on tracks
Debris rained down on two police cars and sent officers and the driver of the car running.
Amtrak, NJT start upgrades at 4 stations on Northeast Corridor
New Jersey Transit and Amtrak are kicking off construction at Trenton, Princeton Junction, New Brunswick and Elizabeth train stations.
Portal bridge will stay down during NJ Transit, Amtrak rush hours
The U.S. Coast Guard is restricting when the bridge can be opened so it doesn't get stuck and cause major delays for NJ Transit and Amtrak.
Congressman says federal OK for Portal Bridge could happen soon
Gov. Phil Murphy is joined by state and federal elected officials for a second annual Labor Day-season rally for federal help in replacing balky rail bridge.
5-hour delays on NJ Transit, Amtrak? That's normal now
Murphy, Cuomo sign legislation to move the Gateway project ahead.
NJ Transit, Amtrak trains halted Wednesday due to wire problem
NJ Transit trains already enroute were allowed to continue to their destination but no additional trains were leaving their respective stations.
NJ, NY lawmakers eye new commission to oversee Gateway project
The Gateway Development Corporation would be expanded and empowered to accept funding, should it eventually materialize, for projects in new rail tunnel plan.
Rail equipment issue delays trains at New York's Penn Station
A disabled or derailed Amtrak train at New York's Penn Station was to blame for delays on Saturday morning.
A win for commuters: Portal Bridge won't open during rush hours
The Coast Guard has agreed not to deploy its craft that would require the Portal Bridge to be opened during peak travel hours.