First Train Of The Year. Amtrak Train 63 (Maple Leaf) was the first Empire Service departure from New York Penn Station on January 1, 2023. A mechanical problem with P42DC 108 (50th Anniver... (more)

Central Hudson. Amtrak Train 291 (Ethan Allen) was a sunset arrival into Hudson, New York on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 with AMTK 702 leading (P32AC-DM, Phase III, GE). The vintage New Yo... (more)

Diesel Diving Down. Amtrak P32AC-DM no. 702 (GE Genesis, 1992-2001) is seen descending into the East River Tunnels to enter service at Penn Station as an Empire Service train to ... (more)

Southbound Empire Service flies to New York Penn Station along Hudson River.

Amtrak train 284 passing through Metro-North's Scarborough station on the Hudson Line.

The Empire Service travels South along the Hudson River in the morning with the Bannerman Castle in the background.

Empire Service train 236 southbound at Croton-on-Hudson.

Six Cars In The Snow. Amtrak Train 281 (AMTK 701, P32AC-DM, Phase III) is seen approaching the Amtrak Station in Utica, New York on Friday, December 18, 2020. Although out of use for many y... (more)

Empire Service train 260 with P32AC-DM 702 leading and two more on the rear.

Amtrak P32AC-DM 717 leading a southbound Empire Service train at Crugers.

This Is Why They Come To the Hudson Valley. October 22, 2021, Amtrak Train 244 with AMTK 715 (P32AC-DM) passes through Stockport Station Depot in Stockport, New York as the fall foliage is ... (more)

Grand Central bound Empire Service train emerges from Breakneck Ridge tunnel while speeding down the Hudson Line on a beautiful Saturday fall afternoon.

"Double Heritage" Amtrak's famed Lake Shore Limited is seen arriving at Albany-Rensselaer on a perfect Autumn afternoon. Leading the charge are AMTK 46 and AMTK 108. The 46 is the roa... (more)

Passengers waiting for train 284 at the Rhinecliff station.

On a chilly fall afternoon Amtrak's Northbound Ethan Allen Express is seen heading past Oscawana Park on their way to Burlington, Vermont.