RFQs issued for two major parts of Hudson Tunnel Project
The Gateway Development Commission's Request for Qualifications demonstrates continued momentum for the long-stalled undertaking.
Port Authority sees more pre-pandemic volumes in April
According to the bi-state agency, its three major airports served 12 million passengers last month—the highest number of travelers of any April in its history.
Millions set to travel for the holiday weekend
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey expects nearly 5.5 million travelers across its facilities this weekend.
Amtrak upgrades first-class menu on Northeast Corridor (slideshow)
Created in collaboration with James Beard Award-winning restauranteur Stephen Starr, the rotating selection features dishes from some of his renowned East Coast eateries.
Public transportation training center opens registration at Rutgers
UITP’s new regional outpost in Piscataway is a partnership between the International Association of Public Transport, NJ Transit and Rutgers Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation.
New Jersey ramps up congestion pricing fight
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez was joined by advocates, business leaders and transportation officials to announce the Stop NJ Congestion Act—legislation he says will address New York's proposed levy on New Jersey drivers and small businesses.
USDOT takes steps to combat air travel woes, stranded passengers
A new proposed rule would require airlines to provide compensation and cover expenses for amenities such as meals, hotels and rebooking when they are responsible for stranding passengers.
Controversial congestion pricing plan advances following fed’s greenlight
New York's scheme to charge drivers up to $23 a day to travel into Manhattan south of 60th Street is advancing, with the approval of the MTA’s environmental assessment.
Gateway marks next steps in Hudson Tunnel Project
The board finalized agreements between on a vital portion of the effort to connect the new tunnel directly to Penn Station, in addition to other early work that is beginning construction or procurement this year.
Port Authority exceeds pre-pandemic levels in Q1
According to the bi-state agency, 32 million passengers total traveled through Newark Liberty International, JFK and LaGuardia airports—surpassing the previous record set in 2019 by nearly 1 million.
Port Authority marks milestone at Newark airport solar project
The canopy structure that sits atop the parking garage serving the new Terminal A covers 364,000 square feet and is expected to generate enough energy to power more than 800 homes.
AAA Northeast aims for net-zero carbon emissions by 2045
The initiative is included in the not-for-profit auto club’s first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, released April 18.