The new structure replaces the 116-year-old Portal Bridge, which had to swing open every time boats passed by in a maneuver that caused delays for train riders.

Many North Jersey residents have driven by or over the Hackensack River without realizing the wildlife and recreational opportunities at their fingertips, from birding to paddling, boating and more.

A ceremonial train ride across the new Portal North Bridge marked a major milestone for Northeast Corridor rail service in Kearny on Thursday, March 12. New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill joined NJ ...

HACKENSACK — The Hackensack River runs the entire length of the eastern edge of the city, but for many years, access to the river has been difficult, with routes often blocked by buildings and ...

The project to put one track of the busy Northeast Corridor Line in service on the $2.3 billion Portal North Bridge will be ...

New Jersey firefighters made a dramatic rescue when they pulled a man who was trapped in his car out of the Hackensack River. First responders found the man "in distress and struggling to escape" ...