Work On Long-Awaited Gateway Tunnel Finally Begins In New Jersey

Now, they’ll be able to take a drive to North Jersey to catch a firsthand look at one of the largest public works projects the Tri-State Area has seen in decades: the Gateway Tunnel. On Thursday, construction work on the long-awaited tunnel started on the New Jersey side of the Hudson River in North Bergen. The work will include the construction of a new roadway bridge for Tonnelle Avenue, which will allow for a connection to the new tunnel portal at the western slope of the New Jersey Palisades. A...