Gateway Program

Phase I of the Gateway Program includes two active projects: the Portal North Bridge Project and the Hudson Tunnel Project (shown).
Jun 28, 2023

Hudson Tunnel Project gains momentum with $25M grant

"Before this year is out, there will be shovels in the ground on this project and on the Hudson Yards Concrete Casing Section 3, so work will be underway on the Hudson Tunnel Project in both New Jersey and New York,” according to a statement from the Gateway Development Commission.

Amtrak's Northeast Corridor is home to one of the busiest, most complex, and most technically advanced rail systems in the world, with over 2,000 trains on Amtrak-controlled segments each weekday.
Jun 7, 2023

Amtrak applies for $7.3B in grants for NEC upgrades

The passenger railroad company says the funding would be used to modernize critical infrastructure, improve stations and expand service.

Gov. Phil Murphy joins President Biden, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to highlight bipartisan infrastructure law funding for the Hudson River Tunnel Project on Jan. 31, 2023.
Apr 19, 2023

GDC reveals new Hudson Tunnel Project details

The Gateway Development Commission's revised procurement strategy centers on dividing the largest portion of construction into four packages, including additional early works projects.

Gov. Phil Murphy joins President Joe Biden (not pictured), U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to highlight bipartisan infrastructure law funding for the Hudson River Tunnel Project on Jan. 31, 2023.
Feb 16, 2023

Hudson Tunnel Project issues call for bids for early construction work

According to Gateway Development Commission CEO Kris Kolluri, 2023 is the year that the effort moves from planning to execution.