Correspondence with NJ TRANSIT 1
Appendix 4: Public and Agency Coordination APPENDIX 4: PUBLIC AND AGENCY COORDINATION 4-A: Correspondence with NJ TRANSIT 1– Letter from FRA to NJ TRANSIT, November 6, 2018 2 – Letter from NJ TRANSIT to FRA, December 21, 2018 3 – Letter from FRA to NJ TRANSIT, June 4, 2019 4-B: Correspondence with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 1 – Letter from FRA to USACE, November 6, 2018 2 – E-mail from FRA to USACE, July 12, 2019 4-C: Distribution List Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project Appendix 4 – A CORRESPONDENCE WITH NJ TRANSIT Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project Appendix 4 – A – 1 LETTER FROM FRA TO NJ TRANSIT, NOVEMBER 6, 2018 U.S. Department 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE of Transportation Washington, DC 20590 Federal Railroad Administration November 6, 2018 NJ Transit Attention: Jeremy Colangelo-Bryan, Chief Planner One Penn Plaza East Newark, NJ 07105 Re: Invitation to accept NEPA Participating Agency status for the Federal Railroad Administration-led Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project Dear Mr. Colangelo-Bryan: The National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is proposing to replace Amtrak Bridges No. 7.80 and No. 7.96, collectively referred to as the “Sawtooth Bridges,” which are critical links and existing bottlenecks on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor (NEC). The NEC is one of the busiest transportation systems in the world. The Sawtooth Bridges are in the Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey between Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Junction (see Figure 1-1). The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is serving as the lead agency for the Environmental Assessment (EA) pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, for the proposed Sawtooth Bridges Replacement Project.
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