Strength in Numbers: Can Transportation Alliance Get Gateway Project Going?

August 13, 2015

A similar proposal is being developed by former NJ Transit executives Martin Robins and D.C. Agrawal. Robins, the founding director of the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers, was the project director of ARC, the earlier trans-Hudson tunnel project that Christie canceled in 2010.

“We need to pool the resources of the various agencies so we can strengthen the effort on this one project, because this is of such incredible strategic importance,” Robins said yesterday.

NJSpotlight, August 13

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