The Portal North Bridge has carried its first passenger train. Marking the progress and near-completion of the cutover of one track on the new bridge over the Hackensack River, NJ Transit and Amtrak ...

On Monday, the new track is expected to be open to riders and schedules return to some sense of normalcy -- at least for now.

Come next week, New Jersey-bound commuters will have a faster train ride through the swamps of the Garden State, as the Portal North Bridge opens for passenger service. For roughly a month, train ...

Amtrak has scheduled a week of urgent track repairs at New York’s Penn Station to coincide with the final week of the current ...

The track work in New York Penn Station will coincide with the last 10 days of reduced service while crews activate the new ...

Amtrak has begun to transfer one track of rail service from the existing bridge to the new bridge, which will advance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beginning February 13, Amtrak will begin the first stage to transfer rail service from the century-old Portal Bridge to the new ...

New Jersey Transit and Amtrak are nearing the end of the first week of the project to replace the 100-year-old Portal Bridge. This first phase of work will last a total of four weeks. NJ Transit ...

The first phase of the Portal Bridge changeover project is complete. NJ Transit officials had their first ceremonial ride ...

Beginning February 13, Amtrak will begin the first stage to transfer rail service from the century-old Portal Bridge to the new Portal North Bridge over the Hackensack River. During the transfer, all ...