Gateway Tunnel's Fate Under Trump Has Been Clear for Months President Donald Trump asked Republican congressional leaders to block federal funding for
the Gateway rail tunnel from New Jersey into Manhattan, The Washington Post reported late last week.
Rising estimates for the new
Gateway rail tunnel under the Hudson River could cost the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey an additional $ 800 million, according to statements made by a trustee of the agency tasked with building Gateway.
Not exact matches
The
Gateway Project would add an $ 11 billion
rail tunnel under the Hudson River to complement deteriorating, century - old
tunnels that are at risk of closing in a few years.
Long Island Republican Rep. Pete King hopes his gift of gab convinced Trump to support funding a stalled
rail tunnel linking New York and New Jersey, saying the two conferred about the $ 30 billion
Gateway Project the president has vowed to block during the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon on Capitol Hill.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has pulled out of the group leading the $ 23.9 billion
Gateway Program that includes digging a new
rail tunnel under the Hudson River.
GATEWAY — Planner to New York and New Jersey: Forget Trump, pay for Gateway yourselves, by POLITICO's Dana Rubinstein: One prominent planner has a message for New York and New Jersey leaders: Give up on the Trump administration and pay for the new cross-Hudson rail tunnels your
GATEWAY — Planner to New York and New Jersey: Forget Trump, pay for
Gateway yourselves, by POLITICO's Dana Rubinstein: One prominent planner has a message for New York and New Jersey leaders: Give up on the Trump administration and pay for the new cross-Hudson rail tunnels your
Gateway yourselves, by POLITICO's Dana Rubinstein: One prominent planner has a message for New York and New Jersey leaders: Give up on the Trump administration and pay for the new cross-Hudson
rail tunnels yourselves.
With the two Hudson
rail tunnels threatening to give up the ghost on a moment's notice, the
Gateway project, which would add two more and still barely keep up with growth in ridership, hardly qualifies as a frill.
The
Gateway Project, the effort to replace the
rail and
tunnel system connecting Manhattan with New Jersey, missed an important environmental review deadline.