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Construction happening on the Hudson Yards Concrete Casting Section 3 project on Dec. 3, 2024.
The project, which is on track to finish by 2026, is building the final link that will enable the new Hudson Tunnel to connect to New York Penn Station.
May 21, 2025
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Construction continues on the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing project.
The project, which is expected to be completed by 2029, will build the section of the new Hudson Tunnel Project tubes from the Manhattan Bulkhead in the Hudson River to the cut...
Feb. 5, 2025
Office of New Jersey Governor
Kris Kolluri.
Kolluri will succeed Kevin Corbett, who will continue to serve in the position until Jan. 15, 2025.
Dec. 12, 2024
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Hudson Tunnel.
The scope for the Hudson Tunnel Project includes designing and building new trackway infrastructure.
Nov. 20, 2024
Gateway Development Commission
The first concrete for the Hudson Tunnel Project has been poured at the Tonnelle Avenue construction site.
The FSP Grant agreement completes the $12 billion federal contribution for the Hudson Tunnel Project and immediately obligates the initial $1.9 billion from the grant.
Oct. 1, 2024
Amtrak
Gateway Development Commission has submitted all documents to FTA to receive $6.88 billion in CIG funding for Hudson Tunnel Project.
The $6.88 billion in funds for the Capital Investment Grants Program represents the largest commitment to a transit project in modern history.
April 17, 2024
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Construction has begun on the Tonnelle Avenue Bridge and Utility Relocation Project as part of Hudson Tunnel Project
The Tonnelle Avenue Bridge and Utility Relocation Project is a major early work component of Hudson Tunnel Project involving the relocation of utilities and the construction of...
Dec. 1, 2023
The resolution allows the work on the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing - Section 3 to move into construction, which is expected to begin in 2023.
May 4, 2023
The commission will take over from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey prior to a Full Funding Grant Agreement with the federal government.
May 13, 2021
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Test pits show where the north end of the Manhattan ventilation shaft can reach without disrupting electricity lines.
April 30, 2021

Articles

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Catherine Rinaldi has been appointed GDC’s first executive vice president and Metro Transit General Manager Justin Stuehrenberg, who has been with the agency since March 2020, has announced he will be leaving his position on May 30, 2025.
Personnel updates throughout the public transit industry.
April 11, 2025
Eman Abu-Khaled
GDC has appointed Thomas Prendergast as its CEO. CTA chief of staff Nora Leerhsen has been named acting CTA president. Sound Transit has appointed Nadia Anderson, Ph.D., as chief strategy officer. Brian Marshall has been named NORTA’s chief transit officer. APTA has brought on Taria Barron to serve as general counsel. NCTD has hired Adrienne Johnson to serve as the agency’s human resources director.
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Jan. 17, 2025
Amtrak
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Schiavone Dragados Lane JV was awarded the $465.6-million tunnel contract that will see two 5,100-foot tunnels bored starting from the New Jersey side of the Hudson River.
Aug. 2, 2024
Amtrak
The Gateway Development Commission Board of Commissioners awards a Delivery Partner contract to MPA Delivery Partners for the Hudson Tunnel Project.
The joint venture will provide project management support and construction management support for the project that will improve capacity, reliability and resiliency of commuter...
Feb. 29, 2024
Amtrak
The existing Hudson Tunnels.
The approval letter revised the maximum grant the project can secure through the CIG program to $6.88 billion, which is down slightly from the requested federal share of $7.41...
July 7, 2023
Amtrak
Hudson Tunnels file image. GDC will divide construction of a new tunnel into four separate packages to promote competitive bidding.
Dividing delivery of the project’s largest component, construction of a new, two tube tunnel, is expected to enhance the number of competitive bids submitted for the work.
April 21, 2023
Gateway Program Development Corporation
The western portal of the North River Tunnel in North Bergen, N.J.
Stakeholders cite delays in the issuance of the project’s FEIS and ROD for the increase in costs, as well as a one-year push back in the heavy construction start date.
Aug. 31, 2020

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