Thu 1 Jan 2009
Approval Given for New Jersey Rail Bridges
Filed under: Portal Bridge, Federal Railroad Administration, New Jersey Transit, Bridges and Tunnels, Roads and Traffic — @ 3:28 am

In a move that could unlock one of the thorniest rail bottlenecks in the Northeast, the Federal Railroad Administration approved a plan to replace the bridge that spans the Hackensack River.

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Sun 7 Dec 2008
News Analysis: Many Hurdles, Legal and Political, to Bridge Tolls
Filed under: Bridges and Tunnels, Transit Systems, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Roads and Traffic, Tolls — @ 12:57 am

A key part of the challenge to impose bridge tolls is the complex legal path that must be followed to allow the authority to oversee the bridges.

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Fri 5 Dec 2008
Mixed Reviews on Transit Plan
Filed under: Bridges and Tunnels, Ravitch, Richard, Transit Systems, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Budgets and Budgeting, Taxation, Tolls — @ 4:57 am

The main parts of a plan to rescue the financially troubled Metropolitan Transportation Authority met varying reactions.

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Sun 26 Oct 2008
Another Ghost From Ground Zero’s Past Fades Away
Filed under: Railroads, Bridges and Tunnels, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, World Trade Center (NYC) — @ 4:21 pm

Two colossal cast-iron tubes that were the last visible remnant of the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad became the latest landmarks to disappear at ground zero.

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Mon 13 Oct 2008
Waterfalls Exit, but With Unintended Impact
Filed under: Public Art Fund, waterfalls, Brooklyn Bridge (NYC), Bridges and Tunnels, Art, East River (NYC), New York City — @ 5:02 am

Though they caused a great deal of gawking and picture-taking, the waterfalls exhibit also stirred a fair amount of controversy.

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Sat 11 Oct 2008
Tolls to Rise on Three New Jersey Highways
Filed under: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Bridges and Tunnels, Roads and Traffic, Tolls — @ 4:30 am

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority has voted to approve increases on the state’s two major toll roads to finance transportation projects and help pay for a proposed rail tunnel into New York City.

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Sat 11 Oct 2008
Tolls to Rise on Turnpike and Parkway
Filed under: New Jersey Turnpike Authority, Bridges and Tunnels, Roads and Traffic, Tolls — @ 1:58 am

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority has voted to approve increases on the state’s two major toll roads to finance transportation projects and help pay for a proposed rail tunnel into New York City.

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Thu 2 Oct 2008
Renovation Deal for Bus Station at Bridge
Filed under: george washington bridge, Bridges and Tunnels, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey — @ 4:20 am

The Port Authority has worked out a deal for a $152 million renovation of the George Washington Bridge Bus Station.

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Sat 27 Sep 2008
State to Replace, Not Rebuild, Tappan Zee Bridge
Filed under: Tappan Zee Bridge, Bridges and Tunnels, Transit Systems, Westchester County (NY) — @ 1:27 am

An ambitious $16 billion plan has been announced to replace the Tappan Zee Bridge with a new bridge with room for commuter trains and high-speed bus lanes.

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Tue 16 Sep 2008
Honors for Bridges Many Take for Granted
Filed under: Bridges and Tunnels, New York City — @ 6:17 am

The New York City Bridge Centennial Commission, a nonprofit group, has given itself the mission of celebrating the 100th anniversary of six city bridges.

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