The Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited pulls out of Springfield with a Shuttle set in the background. The station is in the process of platform renovations.

Amtrak's Boston section of the Lakeshore Limited heads west through Athol Junction towards Springfield station.

The Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited waits in Albany for the New York section before being combined as one for the remainder of the jounrey to Chicago. The rear car is a Horizon Dinette, w... (more)

Westbound Lake Shore Limited Boston section arrives at Springfield. The platforms are being rebuilt as part of a project to restore Springfield Union Station to service. The building closed in 197... (more)

On A Hunch. While my son napped in the backseat, I didn't see the harm in stopping at North Grafton. I knew that an extra crew had brought AMTK 145 from the Downeaster pool o... (more)

The last of the fall foliage is clinging to the trees as the Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited leaves its station stop at Springfield, Mass., on its way to Chicago.

The phase I Amtrak heritage pulls NB thru the Rensselaer station with the Boston section of the Lake Shore Limited. The 449 is getting into position to tie onto the NY section once it arrives.

Pan Am Railways business car ST 100 is on its way from Boston to Chicago via Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited. The Boston section of the Lake Shore is just a few miles out of Rensselaer where it will b... (more)

Amtrak's "Honoring Our Veterans" P42 #42 leads the Amtrak Lake Shore train #449-17 westbound as it exits the famous State Line Tunnel on CSXT's Berkshire Subdivision enroute to Albany, New York.

Amtrak's "Honoring Our Veterans" P42 #42 leads the Amtrak Lake Shore train #449-17 westbound on CSXT through West Springfield, Massachusetts on a gorgeous August 17 Saturday afternoon.

Amtrak Veterans unit runs solo on the WB Boston Section of the Lake Shore Limited as it heads up the Amtrak Post Road Branch. 449 has just come off the CSX Berkshire Sub at CP-187 where it met its... (more)

Amtrak's "Honoring Our Veterans" P42 #42 leads the Amtrak Lake Shore train #449-17 through West Warren, Massachusetts on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon.

The Amtrak Veterans unit leads the Boston Section of the Lake Shore Limited up the former Boston & Albany passenger main at 5:42pm. One mile back the Lake Shore left the CSX Berkshire Sub at CP-18... (more)

Welcome To Wistah! Amtrak 449 threads its way through the newly-configured interlocking and past CSX's ongoing yard expansion project on the way to its Worcester station stop.