Zooming West with the popular blue leader.

Empire Service train 280 passing Manitou, New York with P32AC-DM 714 leading.

"A Blue Afternoon at Ardsley"

On the overcast afternoon of March 19th, 2024, Amtrak P42DC #100, painted in "Midnight Blue", leads Empire Train 280 through Ardsley... (more)

Honorary E-unit? A local express races by, WB I'd guess. Photo by Calvin Christman. From my collection.

Back Then. In the summer of 2017, Amtrak returned to Grand Central Terminal for the first time (for more than weekend) since 1991. On August 1, 2017, Amtrak Train 233 (AMTK 711, P32AC-DM, P... (more)

A friendly wave is received from the engineer as he brings AMTK 284 south along the Hudson River en route to New York City.

The Empire Service (New York, NY to Niagara Falls, NY) passes the CSX Goodman St. yard and is Westbound for the Rochester station.

Along NYS Route-5, Amtrak 283 with the 708 highballs Amsterdam taking down Auto-179 as they cruise off into the sunset.

The 0645 Albany - New York Penn.

P32AC-DM 705 leading southbound Empire Service train 238.

Thundering Through Town. Amtrak P32AC-DM no. 700 is seen leading Empire Service train 281 north through Irvington Station, which is covered in a beautiful layer of snow!

The Maple Leaf whizzes West under a sun burst on a cloudy Saturday afternoon.

Amtrak Empire Service Train 236 is heading into the station in Poughkeepsie. P32AC-DM 700 and five Amfleets on Track 2. The Hudson River Walkway is seen above.

Train 48 Lake Shore Limited from Chicago to Penn Station arriving at Rhinecliff. P32AC-DM 701 and eight cars about to platform.

Signal for CP 115 seen in the distance on the Hudson Main Line. Empire Service Train 280 from Niagara Falls to Penn Station heading into Hudson.