* 1937 – The Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City.

The Port Authority also operates Hudson River crossings, including the Holland Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel, and George Washington Bridge connecting New Jersey with Manhattan, and three crossings that connect New Jersey with Staten Island.

Other facilities managed by the Port Authority include the George Washington Bridge, the Lincoln Tunnel, and the Holland Tunnel, which all connect Manhattan and Northern New Jersey ; the Goethals Bridge, the Bayonne Bridge, and the Outerbridge Crossing which connect Staten Island and New Jersey.

For example, the six lanes of the Lincoln Tunnel can be changed from three in-bound and three out-bound to a two / four configuration depending on traffic volume.

In addition to his work on bridges Ammann also directed the planning and construction of the Lincoln Tunnel.

The second freeway HOV facility was the contraflow bus lane on the Lincoln Tunnel Approach and Helix in Hudson County, New Jersey in 1970.

According to the Federal Highway Administration ( FHWA ), the Lincoln Tunnel XBL is the country's HOV facility with the highest number of peak hour persons among HOV facilities with utilization data available, with 23, 500 persons in the morning peak, and 62, 000 passengers during the 4-hour morning peak.

Some of the most famous PWA projects are the Triborough Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel in New York City, the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington state, the longest continuous sidewalk in the world along 6½ miles of Bayshore Blvd.

( Note: The Lincoln Tunnel ( opened in 1937 ), near 42nd Street, was not an original part of the Lincoln Highway.

In 1928, the Lincoln Highway was re-routed through the Holland Tunnel ( opened in 1927 ) from New York City to Jersey City.

However, the original Lincoln Highway Association made no attempt to map a route from Times Square to the Holland Tunnel, so today, use West Side Highway ( not a part of the Lincoln Highway ) to connect from the west end of 42nd Street down to east portal of the Holland Tunnel.

" Lincoln Highway near Pennsylvania Tunnel " near Fallsington, Pennsylvania

Many of their episodes occurred on the Lincoln Highway, including almost losing their brakes coming down off Donner Pass, barely squeezing across the narrow Lyons-Fulton Bridge over the Mississippi River, and getting stopped at the Holland Tunnel because trailers weren't allowed through.

Route 495 is a freeway in Hudson County, New Jersey in the United States that connects the New Jersey Turnpike ( Interstate 95 ) at exits 16E and 17 in Secaucus to the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, providing access to midtown Manhattan.

The road is owned and operated by the New Jersey Turnpike Authority between the New Jersey Turnpike and Route 3, the New Jersey Department of Transportation between Route 3 and Park Avenue near the Union City / Weehawken border, and by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey east of Park Avenue, including the helix used to descend the New Jersey Palisades to reach the entrance of the Lincoln Tunnel.

The first portion of the present-day Route 495, at the entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel, was constructed in 1937 when the Lincoln Tunnel opened.

The designations were given in segments between 1991 and 2003 and include the Lincoln Tunnel Approach and Helix as well as the toll booths and ventilation towers as well as the tunnels.

* The Art Deco style Lincoln Tunnel Toll Plaza and the Lincoln Tunnel Approach and Helix, an eight-lane circular viaduct leading to it, and nearby Ventilation Towers at Lincoln Harbor

At this point, the speed limit becomes and the roadway loops around itself at a section in the roadway locally known as The Helix, descending the New Jersey Palisades to reach the entrance to the Lincoln Tunnel under the Hudson River.

Lincoln Tunnel Helix and toll plaza circa 1955, with the south tube under constructionWith the creation of the Interstate Highway System in 1956, the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel was planned to become an Interstate highway along with present-day Route 3, which itself was not included in the Interstate Highway System because New Jersey thought it would be too expensive to bring it up to Interstate Highway standards.

* New Jersey Route 495 or The Helix, a roadway approaching the Lincoln Tunnel

The XBL, or exclusive bus lane, on Lincoln Tunnel Helix during AM rush hour, connects with ramps leading to the PABT

Four public works by Borglum are in Newark, NJ: Seated Lincoln ( 1911 ), Indian and Puritan ( 1916 ), Wars of America ( 1926 ), and a bas-relief, " First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark " ( 1916 ).

For example, on the South Kearny, NJ, peninsula, where the canal ran just south of and parallel to the Lincoln Highway, now U. S. Route 1 / 9 Truck, the cross-highway bridges for Central Avenue and the rail spur immediately to its east were built to span the highway and the canal, resulting in spans that today seem unnecessarily long.

Nii's work has been shown at numerous museums, art galleries and universities in the U. S. A. and Japan, including one person shows at The Berkshire Museum, Massachusetts, Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ, International Monetary Fund Washington DC ; Ginza Kaiga-kan, Tokyo ; and including many group shows in such venues as, the Brooklyn Museum, New York, The Bronx Museum, New York, the Hudson River Museum, New York, the Parish Museum, Southhampton, New York, The World Trade Center, New York, Lincoln Center, New York, and The United Nations General Assembly Building, New York.

" Comparing Henry Clay and Abraham Lincoln ," Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, 106 ( Summer – Autumn 2008 ), 495 – 512

However, the Lincoln Tunnel approach was included in the Interstate Highway System and in 1958, it was renumbered from Route 3 to Interstate 495 despite the fact it does not meet Interstate Highway standards.

The city is bisected by New Jersey Route 495, a vehicular cut built in conjunction with the Lincoln Tunnel.

Union City is two miles ( 3 km ) from New York City via the Lincoln Tunnel, its main approach road, Route 495 bisecting it.

Route 495 travels east-west between the Lincoln Tunnel and the New Jersey Turnpike with interchanges for Route 3 and U. S. Route 1 / 9.

At the high end of capacity, the XBL, or express bus lane, at New Jersey Route 495 and the Lincoln Tunnel between New Jersey and New York City carries 62, 000 pph in the 4-hour morning peak, more than any light rail line.

* New York State Route 495, approach to the Lincoln Tunnel in Manhattan

Full access is provided with the Western Spur of the New Jersey Turnpike, which carries through I-95 traffic ; ramps to and from the north on the Eastern Spur of the New Jersey Turnpike allow for access to the Lincoln Tunnel via Route 495.

After crossing the Hudson River to Weehawken, New Jersey, the Lincoln Highway continued across the country to its western terminus in Lincoln Park in San Francisco, California.

* Hudson, South Dakota, a town in Lincoln County

In 1913, Lincoln Highway travelers crossed the Hudson River via the Weehawken Ferry from New York City to Union City, New Jersey.

The first section of the Lincoln Highway to be completed and dedicated was the Essex and Hudson Lincoln Highway, running along the former Newark Plank Road from Newark, New Jersey to Jersey City, New Jersey.

Essex and Hudson Lincoln Highway in Jersey City, New Jersey

Hudson River, along the southern end of the New Jersey Palisades across from Midtown Manhattan, it is the location of the western terminus of the Lincoln Tunnel.

Hudson is a town in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States.

The tunnel was originally known as the Hudson River Vehicular Tunnel or the Canal Street Tunnel ; it was the first of two automobile tunnels built under the river, the other being the Lincoln Tunnel.

At this place he was ordered by Major General Benjamin Lincoln ( of the Continental Army ) to depart from Charlestown, New Hampshire, to reinforce Philip Schuyler's Continental army on the Hudson River.

* M20 ( Seventh and Eighth Avenues / Varick and Hudson Streets ): Northbound to Lincoln Center via Eighth Avenue ; or southbound to South Ferry via Seventh Avenue.

In Hudson County parts of the greenway use Lincoln Park, Liberty State Park, and the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.

Downstream of Sioux Falls and the community of Brandon, the Big Sioux is used to define the boundary between South Dakota and Iowa, flowing along the eastern borders of Lincoln and Union counties in South Dakota, and the western borders of Lyon, Sioux and Plymouth counties in Iowa, past the communities of Canton, Fairview, Hudson, North Sioux City, and Dakota Dunes in South Dakota and Beloit, Hawarden and Akron in Iowa.

It presents deeply researched exhibitions on a variety of topics and periods in American history, such as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Slavery in New York, The Hudson River School, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Tiffany designer Clara Driscol, and the history of the Constitution.

The name Weehawken comes from the Lenape, and can translate as " at the end of ", either the Hudson Palisades or the stream which flowed from them into the cove, later the site of the nearby Lincoln Tunnel.

From Lincoln Harbor looking inland to Hudson River Waterfront Walkway ( HRWW ) and the Hudson Palisades

" She went on to work with Mary Beth Piel and Ron Rains in " A Little Night Music " at the New York Opera Ensemble, " Quiet on the Set " at the Westbeth Theater, as Hero in " Much Ado About Nothing " at the Lincoln Center Stages, " Comedy of Errors " at the Hudson Theatre Guild, " Barefoot in the Park " at the Westbury Music Fair, " Self Offense " with the Cucaracha Theatre Company, " Inventions of Farewell " at HERE Theatre ( a one woman show directed by Estep Nagy ), and " The Red Address " as Lady, written by David Ives.