Temporary WTC PATHProject Description
Reconstruction of the WTC PATH station in substantially the same configuration as existed pre September 11th. This is a facility with minimal finishes and amenities. The station is expected to be in operation for several years until a permanent WTC PATH terminal can be planned, designed, and constructed.
In the Aftermath of 9/11
The previous PATH terminal at the World Trade Center was completely destroyed. The track connecting the terminal to the tunnels was also destroyed.
Schedule
24 months (fast track)
Start Design: November 2001
Mobilize Construction: February 2002
System Start-up: November 2003
Total Project Cost
$333 million
Features
Note:
A new (temporary) three-platform station allowing PATH service to be restored to lower Manhattan.
Access at Church Street
New escalators and elevators
ADA accessible
Platforms accommodate 8-car trains
Connections to E, N, R NYC subway systems provided
Updated signalization and communications systems
Status
The Temporary Station was opened on November 23, 2003. All major construction is substantially complete with minor punch list items remaining.
