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Amtrak’s top boss blasted Gov. Hochul for failing to shoulder her portion of the blame for tunnel closures that could lead to ...
Get ready for construction that will impact train travel in the East River Tunnels and at Penn Station.  Earlier this week, ...
Amtrak’s president is accusing New York state and Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials of spreading ...
In a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul, the head of Amtrak defends the agency's $1.6 billion effort to repair Superstorm Sandy ...
In a written statement, Amtrak President Roger Harris said the plan was approved months ago by the MTA and remains the most “efficient, reliable, and timely” way to complete the full rehabilitation.
Responding to criticism on a number of fronts, Amtrak President Roger Harris said the company’s plan for repairs to New York’s East River Tunnel is “the safest, most efficient, reliable, and timely to ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling for Amtrak to revise its plans for East River Tunnel repairs in light of cuts to Empire Service operations that began on Monday, as well as concerns about the ...
Two of Amtrak's four East River tunnels were damaged in 2012 during Hurricane Sandy. The MTA is fighting with the railroad ...
The MTA is formally calling on Amtrak to reconsider its plan to keep one of the four East River Tunnels linking to Penn ...
A staff member works inside "Jianghai," a giant self-developed tunnel boring machine deployed for the construction of the Haitai Yangtze River Tunnel, in Haimen, East China's Jiangsu province on April ...
Amtrak's East River Tunnel project​ is facing pushback from other transit officials and New York elected leaders.