It’s a Grind: Gateway Project Pushes Through With Tunnel Boring Milestone

The Gateway Project reached a milestone with the launch of a tunnel-boring machine to create a new rail tunnel under the Hudson River.
Now comes the boring part. A years-long campaign to build the first new Hudson River rail tunnel in more than a century took a sizable step forward Monday with the launch of the first 1,700-ton machine that will bore through rock beneath the New Jersey Palisades en route to carving out a new two-tube rail […]
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