By John Reitmeyer, New Jersey Spotlight; September 26, 2017
Building the proposed Gateway rail tunnel is more urgent than many people realize, according to a key transportation official, because a full 10 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product hangs in the balance.
John Porcari, executive director of the Gateway Program Development Corp., told state legislators yesterday that there is no “Plan B” if the federal funding for the new tunnel and other major infrastructure upgrades isn’t approved by Congress.
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