There’s light—and money—in the tunnel for the Gateway Project, according to the chairman of the House of Representative’s Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Oregon Rep. Peter DeFazio told the New York press corps Thursday that he would specifically write the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Amtrak assets linking the Empire and Garden states into a $2 trillion infrastructure expenditure plan. The remarks followed a tour DeFazio took of the atrophied century-old tubes currently carrying commuters under the Hudson River.
