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Portal Bridge. 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 ...
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Gateway Program is a planned expansion and renovation of the Northeast Corridor (NEC) rail line between Newark, New Jersey, and New York City along the right-of-way between Newark Penn Station and New York Penn Station. The project is intended to build new rail bridges in the New Jersey ...
In 2023, NJ Transit canceled 870 trains because of Amtrak-related issues, due to signal problems and the Portal Bridge getting stuck or, during a particularly bad stretch last summer, because ...
The arches for the North Portal Bridge, which will replace a 114-year old swing span across the Hackensack River, are being built near Albany, N.Y. ... New York and Amtrak. In January 2021, Gov ...
The ailing bridge, which spans the Hackensack River from Secaucus to Kearny, serves Amtrak and NJ Transit trains. It carried about 200,000 riders per day before the pandemic.
“Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is suspended due to Amtrak Portal Bridge being stuck in the open position. Midtown Direct service is being diverted to Hoboken. NJ Transit ...
In this photo taken Nov. 14, 2014, shrubs are backdropped by a bridge in Kearny, N.J. Amtrak and NJ Transit carry between 150,000 and 200,000 people across the bridge each day.
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 ...