Machines begin digging new train tracks between NY & NJ

New York and New Jersey officials have begun the excavation of the Palisades Tunnel as part of the Gateway Tunnel Project. The project aims to construct new transit tracks under the Hudson River.
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (PIX11) — Let the big dig begin. The Governors of New York and New Jersey joined transit officials and crews on Monday to mark a milestone for the Gateway Tunnel Project. They're constructing transit tracks under the Hudson River between the two states. The digging of the Palisades Tunnel segment for the [...]
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