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R Train East River Tunnel Repair Completion

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

Source: New York Magazine

Project
Completed

The R Train's Montague Tunnel, which was closed for over a year for Hurricane Sandy repairs, will resume running between Brooklyn Heights and Park Slope and Lower Manhattan, restoring the full route under the East River.

Status
Closed
Sector
Rail, Tunnel
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 Repair Completion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Rail 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's Montague Tunnel, which was closed for over a year for Hurricane Sandy repairs, will resume running between Brooklyn Heights and Park Slope and Lower Manhattan, restoring the full route under the East River.

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

Rail, Tunnel

Article published date

2026-05-16

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