Amtrak reducing New York to Albany service for East River Tunnel repairs An Amtrak train heads into a tunnel traveling westbound en route to Penn Station under the 49th Ave. bridge in Hunter's ...

Amtrak's Empire Service lines between Albany-Rensselaer and New York City will be reduced starting Monday to allow for rehabilitation work on the East River Tunnel in New York City.

Travelers between Albany and New York City are waking up to fewer train options and longer wait times today, as Amtrak implements service reductions tied to critical tunnel rehabilitation work in ...

Amtrak's East River Tunnel project faces pushback from transit officials, N.Y. leaders 02:07. Amtrak's East River Tunnel project is facing pushback from other transit officials and New York ...

LIRR president warns Amtrak project could affect service for years 02:57. It could be a rough few years ahead for Long Island Rail Road commuters as Amtrak plans to shut down the East River ...

The tunnel project is designed to revitalize two of the four century-old tubes beneath the East River, which the Long Island Rail Road, New Jersey Transit and Amtrak rely on for service.

The long-awaited $16 billion rail tunnel project connecting New York City and New Jersey is expected to provide the national and regional economy with a $445 billion boost.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced a plan to transform and re-imagine New York's crossings for the 21st century. The plan will institute state-of-the-art automatic ...

The spring schedule Amtrak's Empire Service took effect on Monday. The new schedule includes reduced daily trips between Albany and New York City to allow for repairs to the East River Tunnel.

Amtrak's East River Tunnel project is facing pushback from other transit officials and New York elected leaders.. The rail company says it must repair the tunnels damaged during Superstorm Sandy ...