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September 18, 2026

Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction as Work Begins to Put Final Track into Service:

Beginning October 9, Amtrak and NJ TRANSIT will perform critical work to transfer the final track from the 116-old Portal Bridge to the new Portal North Bridge over the Hackensack River. Once complete, rail operations will resume in full service over the new bridge, retiring the old bridge. The work is essential to advancing long-term reliability and capacity improvements on the Northeast Corridor.

September 18, 2026

Portal North Bridge Enters Final Phase of Construction as Work Begins to Put Final Track Into Service

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