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CBS News New York got a rare look inside the East River Tunnels before Amtrak's $1.6 billion project to repair Superstorm Sandy damage begins.
Amtrak's new NextGen Acela trains will serve the route between Boston and Washington, D.C., but high-speed rail is not in the ...
Amtrak officials announced late Tuesday they’d be pushing back the start of work on the East River Tunnel by two weeks — a day after Mayor Adams joined a growing chorus of elected leaders ...
Amtrak will shut down one of four tubes that make up the East River Tunnel beginning Friday night, kicking off a two-and-a-half-year reconstruction of the tunnel. The project has faced staunch ...
Amtrak will delay the start of the construction on the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation project by two weeks after learning the Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) East-Bound reroute project is ...
The MTA might be right that there are better ways for Amtrak to rehab the East River tubes, but the time for protest is over.
Five new NextGen Acela trains will debut Thursday, Aug. 28, with Amtrak, running routes along the Northeast Corridor.
Later tonight, Amtrak is going to fully shut down one of the four tubes of the critical East River Tunnel in a foolish repair effort that has already wiped out for at least next three years 25% of … ...
The tunnel project is designed to revitalize two of the four century-old tubes beneath the East River, which the Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit and Amtrak rely on for service.
WASHINGTON — 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 ...
A full shutdown of one of the tubes of the East River Tunnel in New York City began Friday, impacting Amtrak services in and out of the city.
Amtrak took its heated battles with state officials and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to the public late Wednesday night, taking a group of 16 journalists on a tour of one of the East ...