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July 13, 2026 | North America

New York’s Hudson Tunnel Project defies the critics

Legal wrangling over federal funding caused a brief hiatus to construction work earlier this year, but the Hudson Tunnel Project remains on schedule, as Gateway Development Commission CEO Tom Prendergast explains in an exclusive interview with Mark Simmons.

July 8, 2026 | Financial

Hudson Tunnel Project funding secure

Judge prevents USDOT from withholding future grant payments.

June 4, 2026 | Infrastructure

Construction contract awarded for New York’s Hudson Tunnel Project

Gateway Development Commission has awarded $US 711m contract to joint venture of Skanska, Creamer and Sanzari.

May 7, 2026 | Infrastructure

Major tunnelling contract awarded for Hudson Tunnel Project

Contract to build twin-bore tunnel between New York and New Jersey is worth $US 1.29bn.

February 26, 2026 | Infrastructure

Work resumes on Hudson Tunnel Project

Legal action by states of New York and New Jersey secures release of $US 235m in federal funding.

February 9, 2026 | Financial

Judge offers hope for Hudson Tunnel Project

Work is suspended on the new tunnel between Manhattan and New Jersey but there is optimism that federal funding will soon flow again.

February 3, 2026 | Financial

US federal government sued over Hudson Tunnel funding

The Gateway Development Commission is seeking the release of federal funding withheld since October for the major project in New York City.

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