Amtrak's Maple Leaf has just crossed over the Niagara Gorge from Canada and is making an extended station stop at the new station in Niagara Falls where customs and immigration work will be comple... (more)

The first 40th Anniversary retro unit, 822, leads the eastbound Maple Leaf through a wintry scene beneath classic New York Central signals (that are now history) on Christmas Eve 2013.

On a day when an F40/Amfleet set is substituting for the Turbo equipment indicated in Amtrak's timetable, the eastbound Empire State Express pulls into the station at Amsterdam, NY, on its way fro... (more)

The Utica station, even when not decorated with Christmas cheer, is an amazingly beautiful gem.

Amtrak 701 in Phase 3 Empire Service scheme leads west at CP 382.

Locomotives:
AMTK 701 P32AC-DM

Amtrak P32AC-DM 715 leads train 284 eastbound at Fox Road in Oneida.

Empire Service train 282 at Perinton, NY.

P32AC-DM 704 leads train 283 at Lincoln Avenue in Colonie. The new signals are for the interlocking that was installed as part of the double tracking project between Albany and Schenectady.

Time has just about run out for this signal bridge in Cheektowaga - a CSX crane and replacement materials hover nearby, as the morning Lake Shore Limited approaches Buffalo Depew station.

Amtrak 281 heads west across the bridge at Savannah.

Locomotives:
AMTK 717 P32AC-DM

Amtrak's Phase IV heritage unit leads the SB Adirondack into Schenectady station on it's way from Montreal to New York City. The train is on the connection track from the former D&H (Now CP/NS jun... (more)

Amtrak Empire Service train 283 rolls WB on what is normally CSX freight only trackage. Due to reconstruction of the Amtrak Hudson Line connection at CP-169, 4 Amtrak trains detoured over the Selk... (more)

A CSX work project necessitated Amtrak's diversion over the Selkirk/Carman Branch from CP169 at Mohawk. The bridge is normally only used by CSX trains bound for Selkirk Yard and beyond, but is a ... (more)

An Amtrak train departs the station at Schenectady

An Amtrak Empire Service train pulls into the temporary stop at the New York Sate Fairgrounds (station code NYF), which drops off and picks up passengers right at Gate 11 of the fairgrounds. A de... (more)