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fromnj
1 week ago

Here's what happens to the Hudson River tunnel project linking N.J. and N.Y.C. now that Trump 'terminated' it

President Trump has permanently canceled the $16 billion Gateway Hudson Tunnel project, prompting widespread local and congressional concern about commuter access and regional rail capacity.
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fromwww.njspotlightnews.org
2 weeks ago
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Trump terminated' massive Gateway tunnel project

The Trump administration terminated federal funding for the $16 billion Gateway Program to build new Hudson River rail tunnels amid a government shutdown.
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago
New York City

West Side commuters, meet your $16 billion construction headache

Construction for the $16 billion Gateway tunnel is causing significant traffic disruptions, with effects on drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
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fromAol
1 month ago

US puts hold on $18 billion for New York's Hudson Tunnel, Second Ave Subway

The $17.2 billion Hudson River tunnel project -- which received more than $11 billion in federal grants -- is repairing an existing tunnel, and building a new one for passenger railroad Amtrak and state commuter lines between New Jersey and Manhattan. Any failure of the current Hudson tunnel, which was heavily damaged during 2012's Superstorm Sandy, would hobble commuting in the metropolitan area that produces 10% of the country's economic output.
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