Hackensack River

The proposal includes a $720 million project to replace the more than 100-year-old movable Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River in New Jersey with a new, high-level fixed bridge.

States, Amtrak vie for Florida's forfeited rail funds 2011

The Portal Bridge, a span across the Hackensack River in New Jersey built in 1910 that swings open to accommodate boat traffic, was stuck in the "open" position from 9:20 p.m. to 11:45 p.m.

Portal Bridge Jam Delays Northeast Riders, Highlights Rail Troubles The Huffington Post News Editors 2012

And a vital rail project in New Jersey, the replacement of the aging Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River, won't get federal funds.

Christie Left At the Station Lisa Fleisher 2011

His later work has focused on the distribution of barnacles in the Hackensack River of New Jersey, gastropod feeding on detritus of Spartina alterniflora and Phragmites australis from polluted and non-polluted areas, toxicity tests of Roundup on fiddler crabs and ribbed mussels, studies of Spartina alterniflora and Phragmites australis as habitat for ribbed mussels in the Meadowlands of New Jersey, and studies of benthic biodiversity prior to reverse osmosis in China.

Contributor: Marion McClary 2010

Wednesday afternoon ' s delays stemmed from an incident in nearly the same place: just west of the Portal Bridge across the Hackensack River.

Delays Get Ugly On NJ Transit Andrew Grossman 2010

January 1, 2009 | 8: 47 a.m. Federal Railroad Administration approves plan to replace the ancient Portal Bridge over the Hackensack River — currently one of the worst bottlenecks in the Northeast railway system.

The Round-Up: Thursday 2009

In 1638, at nearly ninety years of age, Chief Oratam presented Sarah Kiersted with 2,260 acres of land, extending from the Hackensack River to Overpeck Creek, demonstrating his high regard for the Dutch woman who had honored the Lenapes by learning their language and devoting herself to their interests.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

This area, with the Hackensack River on one side and Overpeck Creek on the other, suited the Dutch perfectly.

History of American Women Maggiemac 2008

A few quick turns later and they'd arrived — at what would seem an unlikely destination in the midst of a nuclear crisis (or, for that matter, on any other given day): Cubby's Restaurant, a red-roofed, otherwise nondescript barbecue joint a stone's throw from the oily banks of the Hackensack River.

The Axis of Hackensack Bronner, Michael 2007

The two were driving across the bridge unaware it was open above the icy Hackensack River.

CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2006 2006