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A twin bridge, the Portal South Bridge, would eventually double the number of tracks to four, thus matching the rest of the Northeast Corridor. [168] Construction on the Portal North bridge began on August 1, 2022, with a groundbreaking ceremony. [169] The Portal North Bridge was halfway complete and on budget by mid-May 2024. [170]
The project Nasim was overseeing is the $2.3 billion Portal North Bridge, a replacement for the Portal Bridge, a 113-year-old swing span that is a frequent cause of delays on the Northeast Corridor.
The proposed Portal North Bridge would be a fixed span rising over 50 feet (15 m) above mean water level, and would allow train speeds of at least 90 mph (140 km/h). [2] The new bridge would be a part of the Amtrak Gateway Project —itself a partial replacement of the Access to the Region's Core —estimated to cost $13.5 billion.
The arches for the North Portal Bridge, which will replace a 114-year old swing span across the Hackensack River, are being built near Albany, N.Y. Arches for NJ Transit's new Portal rail bridge ...
KEARNY — Getting to the 50% completion mark on the new $2.3 billion Portal North Bridge — and getting there on time and on budget — required overcoming myriad challenges and, for some ...
An elevated highway is a controlled-access highway that is raised above grade for its entire length. Elevation is usually constructed as viaducts , typically a long pier bridge . Technically, the entire highway is a single bridge.
Construction of the $2.3 billion Portal North Bridge remains on time and on budget despite a vast underestimate of how many track outages and staff would be required, according to Amtrak’s ...
The Market–Frankford Line (MFL), [a] currently rebranding as the L, [b] is a rapid transit line in the SEPTA Metro network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.The MFL runs from the 69th Street Transportation Center in Upper Darby, just outside of West Philadelphia, through Center City Philadelphia to the Frankford Transportation Center in Near Northeast Philadelphia.