This post started as an e-mail response to a transit e-mail list that somehow had a flurried discussion of wristwatches: German vs Russian… Continue Reading Watches vs Transit
According to Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), if plans for new trans-Hudson rail tunnels are not made final soon, the tunnels may become much… Continue Reading Schumer: Time Short for New Hudson Tunnels
The Tappan Zee Bridge has carried the New York Thruway across the Hudson River for 57 years. Designed for 100,000 vehicles per day,… Continue Reading No-Transit Tappan Zee Controversy Continues
On Monday, October 4, as Gov. Christie’s transportation project freeze goes into effect and the NJ legislature is set to hold emergency meetings… Continue Reading WNYC Covers Construction Freeze
NJ Governor Chris Christie’s 30-day moratorium on the ARC trans-Hudson rail tunnel has led to a “high-stakes game of political chicken”, which now… Continue Reading Transportation Construction Gridlock Threatened
The Lackawanna Coalition supports additional tunnel capacity to Manhattan, but opposes the proposed “deep cavern” terminal that is planned to accompany the proposed… Continue Reading NJT Breaks Ground for ARC Tunnel