The troubled centenarian Portal Bridge helped christen its replacement in classic Portal Bridge fashion — under duress. And on a Friday the 13th, no less. In the early morning hours of March 13, ...
Amtrak is replacing the 116-year-old bridge. The upgrade will lead to short-term disruptions for NJ Transit passengers in the hopes of smoother rides down the line. By Davaughnia Wilson See more of ...
The old Portal Bridge disrupted rail commutes in New Jersey for decades, frequently getting stuck when it swung to let boat traffic pass. Now a new bridge is open to the public. By Michael Harmon For ...