Amtrak reopens East River Tunnel line damaged by Superstorm Sandy
The East River Tunnel, damaged by Superstorm Sandy, has reopened after extensive repairs.
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What happened
The East River Tunnel has reopened to train traffic. The first reports came from Yahoo, CBS News, ABC7 New York and the New York Daily News.
The tunnel was damaged by Superstorm Sandy. The New York Daily News and Newsday report that the Long Island Rail Road is ready to resume service through the tunnel.
The New York Daily News notes that the tunnel is reopening at full capacity, but only temporarily.
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Coverage (8)
- This major transit tube connecting Penn Station and Long Island is finally open after a year of construction timeout.com · 11h ago
- MTA boss slams Amtrak over its East River Tunnel project he says snarled LIRR service as first phase of work is completed amNewYork · 11h ago
- Amtrak wraps first part of East River tunnel rehab, MTA says work strained LIRR service Gothamist · 11h ago
- East River Tunnel tube reopens after major repairs following Superstorm Sandy Yahoo · 11h ago
- Amtrak reopening New York's East River Tunnel damaged in Hurricane Sandy cbsnews.com · 11h ago
- East River Tunnel reopens at full capacity after AMTRAK repairs, if only for a while New York Daily News · 11h ago
- Long Island Rail Road trains ready for return to rebuilt East River tunnel newsday.com · 11h ago
- Amtrak reopens East River Tunnel line damaged by Superstorm Sandy ABC7 New York · 11h ago
Questions people are asking
What caused the damage to the East River Tunnel?
The East River Tunnel was damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Which outlets reported on the tunnel's reopening?
Yahoo, CBS News, ABC7 New York, the New York Daily News and Newsday.
Is the East River Tunnel operating at full capacity?
The New York Daily News states that the tunnel is reopening at full capacity, but only temporarily.
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