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- Jun 1, 203550% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Hudson River Tunnel Complete
- The Gateway Development Commission says the new Hudson River train tunnel "will open for service in 2035" and the North River Tunnel rehabilitation will be completed in 2038[3]
- The Hudson Tunnel Project comprises nine miles of new track including nearly five miles of boring for a two-tube tunnel, and rehabilitation of the North River Tunnel, in service since 1910[3]
- Construction began in November 2023; the North River Tunnel was damaged in Superstorm Sandy (2012), and the new tubes are the first under the river in 115 years[4]
- GDC has secured the entire $16.3 billion, including $6.9bn FTA, $3.8bn FRA and $2.7bn Port Authority[4]
- Contracts: Manhattan Tunnel Project ($1.18 billion, Frontier-Kemper-Tutor-Perini, complete by 2029) and Palisades Tunnel Project (two tunnels of about 5,100 ft, complete by 2027); ten construction packages in all[3][4]
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- [1]50%en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson_River_Tunnelen.wikipedia.org· Posted Sep 11, 2026· Starts Jun 1, 2035 ✓· 32% of score
Given as a target, not a fixed date, per the pin description: "…ottleneck on the US Northeast Corridor. Estimated date.…"
- [2]70%The New Hudson River Rail Tunnel Opens for Servicegatewayprogram.org· Added Sep 20, 2026· 33% of score
The Gateway Development Commission’s own Hudson Tunnel Project page, which puts the tunnel in service in 2035.[1]
- [3]88%Gateway Program - Hudson Tunnel Projectgatewayprogram.org· Added Sep 14, 2026· 32% of score
The official Gateway Program[2] site states "the new train tunnel will open for service in 2035", an exact match to the pin's stored 1 June 2035 date, though as the project's own homepage it carries no specific article date.
- [4]85%Hudson Tunnel Project on Track to be Completed by 2035masstransitmag.com· Published Feb 18, 2025· 4% of score
Mass Transit reports the Gateway Development Commission "anticipates... a new tunnel in service by 2035", corroborating the same 2035 target as the pin's stored date; published 18 February 2025 as a construction-progress update well ahead of that date.[1]
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