This station is significant in that it was the first Amtrak designed station to be built, and is of the classic Amtrak style that is recognizable in many cities around the country. This is also t... (more)
Dedicated on July 12, 1978, the Amtrak station in Rochester, NY was the first Amtrak designed station in the country. Numerous other examples cropped up around the system when Amtrak needed a new... (more)
Tick, tock... game over. These old New York Central signals came down weeks after I took this shot. I am glad I was able to catch them. I never thought much about such infrastructure until it ... (more)
Q009 passing over the bridge in East Palmyra bridge with a pair od boxcar logo gevos.
Q627 with a great lash up of four 40-2's including STL&H 5651 and ICE 6415 rounding the bend at Lyons NY.
The Lake Shore Limited is stopped in Rochester with station work in full swing. The platform canopy is original to the New York Central (including the sign). This station, which was the first st... (more)
An Operation Lifesaver charter utilizing Conrail OCS equipment pauses at the Amtrak station in Rochester for a speech on safety around railroads and pickup dignitaries and head for Syracuse.
I caught this freight waiting for an Amtrak train that never came before sundown due to a different CSX freight that broke down.
Freight rushes west on track 1 through Rochester while the Lake Shore is in the station on track 2. The box in the foreground is a wheel greaser.
A BNSF pair leads todays Q382 past auto 384 as they head east.
GW1 rolls out of Brooks Ave. yard on a speed restriction as they head south to Mt. Morris.
After completing its work at Genessee Junction, LAL 425 leads back south towards Lakeville.
Another new one leads Q004 out of town on a beautiful November morning.
Amtrak 139 leads the "late for sure" lakeshore limited under the control point at Attridge Road.
The Lake Shore is almost done with station work as the snow continues to fall - note it's already up to the top of the rail. This is the same train pictured here at High Falls, just outside of th... (more)
