New York’s criticism of Amtrak intensified shortly after Duffy announced in mid-April that it would be in charge of Penn ...

To illustrate the major repairs needed in one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels, a top railroad official only needed to brush his hands along a piece of metal. “This is 130-year-old steel ...

Before Amtrak starts its $1.6 billion project to repair the East River Tunnels damaged in Superstorm Sandy, CBS News New York got a rare look inside the tubes hundreds of feet below the surface.

Amtrak stays firm on East River tunnels shutdown plans 02:54 A war of words has broken out between Amtrak and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul over a repair plan for the East River tunnels that could ...

After inspecting and making spot repairs to the 115-year-old East River tunnels, Amtrak says it needs to fully shut down tunnels for long-term fixes. The work was supposed to start in November ...

Amtrak is fighting back against criticism over its plan to keep one of the four East River Tunnels linking to Penn Station out of service for three years, saying lawmakers and MTA officials have ...

“These tunnels are aged, they’ve been damaged by Superstorm Sandy, and they are in urgent need of repair.” The East River Tunnel, Tube No. 2, one of two tubes Amtrak says it needs to close ...

Once the project does kick off, Amtrak will close for repair one of the four East River tunnels that connects Manhattan’s Penn Station to Queens, forcing the MTA, Amtrak and New Jersey Transit ...

Mayor Eric Adams Tuesday joined a chorus of New York officials calling on Amtrak to abandon its plans to close the East River tunnels for repairs. The years-long project would repair two of the ...