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R Train East River Tunnel Reopening

Sector: Tunnel • Location: New York City, New York, United States

Source: New York Magazine

Project
Planned

The R Train, which had been running in two sections due to the closure of the Montague Tunnel for Hurricane Sandy repairs, will resume running through the East River tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn starting Monday, restoring the original continuous service.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Tunnel, Rail
Location
New York City, New York, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
New York Magazine

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The project “R Train East River Tunnel Reopening” is an infrastructure initiative in the Tunnel sector, located in New York City, New York, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from New York Magazine.

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2026-07-22

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The R Train, which had been running in two sections due to the closure of the Montague Tunnel for Hurricane Sandy repairs, will resume running through the East River tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn starting Monday, restoring the original continuous service.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New York

City

New York City

Source

Source

New York Magazine

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Sector

Tunnel, Rail

Article published date

2026-03-20

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