Government Shutdown Puts Vital Northeast Tunnel Project in Peril — Again

NJ SEED
Oct 7, 2025
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October 1, 2025 | politicio.com

On Wednesday, (10/1) the future of the $16 billion train tunnel between New York and New Jersey was thrown into chaos, with thousands of construction jobs and the fate of commuters across the Northeast hanging in the balance.

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NJ SEED: It is very unfortunate that this vital rail transportation project is once again a political football. The rail tunnel is long overdue and should not fall further behind due to politics.

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