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The Portal Bridge is a two-track rotating swing-span railroad bridge over the Hackensack River in Kearny and Secaucus, New Jersey, United States. It is on the Northeast Corridor just west of Secaucus Junction and east of the Sawtooth Bridges. Owned and operated by Amtrak and used extensively by NJ Transit, it is the busiest train span in the ...
Portal Bridge’s construction is being led by NJ Transit, but Amtrak is a critical partner on the project and the new bridge, like the old one, will be owned and operated by the national rail ...
More: NJ Transit fires manager of new Portal Bridge construction, part of Gateway program. More: For some at groundbreaking of Gateway rail tunnel, there was a feeling of déjà vu.
NJ Transit plans to tear down the existing 110-year-old swing bridge and replace it with a new two-track, high-level, fixed-span bridge. The new Portal North Bridge will rise 50 feet over the ...
Traffic & Transit $1.5B Contract Awarded To Replace Despised Portal Bridge In NJ When the Portal Bridge was built, William Taft was president. It's now one of the most notorious chokeholds for ...
The Gateway Program is the planned phased expansion and renovation of the Northeast Corridor (NEC) rail line between Newark, New Jersey, and New York City along right-of-way between Newark Penn Station and New York Penn Station. The project is to build new rail bridges in the New Jersey Meadowlands and new tunnels under Bergen Hill ( Hudson ...
A tugboat struck the Portal Bridge on Tuesday afternoon, hampering the commute for NJ Transit and Amtrak train riders crossing between New Jersey and New York, officials said. NJ Transit said that ...
The Portal Bridge, a rail crossing that spans the Hackensack River and is used by NJ Transit and Amtrak trains around 400 times a day, has been hit a few times in recent years by tugboats guiding ...