New York and New Jersey jointly commissioned the land connection that would become the Holland Tunnel in 1906. However, this Hudson River crossing was originally conceptualized as a bridge.

Elephants going through another New York City tunnel, the Midtown Tunnel. On May 17, 1971, a rail workers’ strike stranded a number of circus performers and animals from The Greatest Show on ...

The cost of a contentious New Jersey highway-widening project has now leaped to a breathtaking height: $10.7 billion. That is more than $1 billion for each mile of traffic-choked turnpike from ...