Federal Judge Orders Transportation Department to Restore Hudson Tunnel Project Funding

Federal Judge Orders Transportation Department to Restore Hudson Tunnel Project Funding

Commuters wait to drive through the Holland Tunnel into New York City during morning rush hour traffic, in Jersey City, N.J., on March 8, 2023. Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo

A federal judge on Feb. 6 directed the Trump administration to resume funding for a new rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey just as construction was poised to shut down on the project.

The $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project involves building a new tunnel and railroad infrastructure for passenger rail trains under the Hudson River, while rehabilitation efforts take place on the existing tunnel. The new tunnel will carry Amtrak and New Jersey Transit Northeast Corridor passenger trains between New Jersey and New York.

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