"Empire Service at Kings Dock"

Amtrak Train 284 heads east along the Mohawk River at Cranesville, NY, passing Lock 10 of the Erie Canal. This is the former New York Central Water Level Route, today CSX’s Mohawk Subdivision.

Amtrak's Empire Service crosses the floating bridge Westbound for the Rochester Station.

"COMING AROUND THE CURVE AT TARRYTOWN"

"COMING AROUND THE CURVE AT SCARBOROUGH"

The Empire Service is Westbound by the Rochester CSX Yard and minutes from arrival in the Rochester Station.

Amtrak Empire Service train 280 southbound at Manitou.

The endless blandness of of a snowless winter. Amtrak 239 (P32AC-DM 702, Phase III) passes under several of the bridges over the Empire Corridor on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 13, 2019. A la... (more)

Red, white & blue P32 702 leads Amtrak empire service train 280 east.

A back to back set of sequentially numbered Phase III dual modes are pulling the 12:10pm Empire Service train out of the yard at Rensselaer. AMTK 702 and 701 are headed to the station in preparati... (more)

The most recent Empire Phase III repaint, AMTK 702, leads Empire Service 280 into Rensselaer. The train originated in Niagara Falls and is headed for New York Penn Station. The Albany skyline, whi... (more)