The final financing hurdle to building the Gateway rail tunnel project under the Hudson River has been cleared.
The $6.8 billion full funding grant agreement between the Federal Transit Administration and Gateway Development Commission was confirmed Tuesday, and the federal government told Congress it would provide an additional $6.88 billion to the project, according to U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer’s office.
“After years of hard work, there’s nothing better than seeing federal investment at work to help our families with faster, safer, and more reliable commutes,” Gottheimer, D-5th Dist., said “That’s why I fought so hard to help craft and pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, to claw back dollars to Jersey to build the Gateway Train Tunnel.”Here’s how N.J.
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