Meet Me At Manitou. Sounds from all directions made it difficult to figure out who would get there first, but a double headed Amtrak 49 (Lake Shore Limited) and 290 (Ethan Allen Express) me... (more)

Amtrak Empire Service Train 236 rounding the curve in Scarborough.

Amtrak Train 1244 -- the Berkshire Flyer (which runs between Pittsfield, MA and Rensselaer, NY) -- heads west through Schodack, NY on Amtrak's Post Road Branch as P32AC-DM #712 brings up the rear ... (more)

Having exited the third rail territory long before arriving in Albany, NY, AMTK P32AC-DM #712 is waiting to be sorted out for a new engine, a P42DC, for the rest of the trip towards Montréal

Lake Shore Limited heading through Croton North on time. P32AC-DM 712 and 7 cars heading north to Albany-Rensselaer to connect with train 449 from Boston before heading to Chicago.

Lake Shore Limited passing through the Cold Spring station.

Empire Service speeds towards New York Moynihan Station.

New Empire Service train 240 was added on December 5, 2022 to the Empire Service schedule. P32AC-DM 712 and five Amfleets are heading through a former New York Central Signal Bridge in Irvington, ... (more)

New York bound Empire Service 238 just passed Manitou Metro-North Station and is about to fly under Bear Mountain Bridge on its way south to Manhattan.

A Snapshot In The Snow. Amtrak Train 238 was running on time on February 2, 2018, which was appreciated because it was quite cold outside. With the evidence of a recent snow storm still pre... (more)

Amtrak train 63 the westbound "Maple Leaf" runs past broken down CSX local L022 as it slows for its station stop in Hudson on a hot and hazy late spring morning.

P284 roars through the Village of Fonda on a splendid mid April morning.

Amtrak train 284 about to pass through Greystone station in Yonkers.

New Signals, Old Bridge. Amtrak 291 (Ethan Allen Express) was already making good speed although a minute out of the Rhinecliff, New York Station as it passed under the former New York Cent... (more)

The northbound Palmetto has just crossed the Ashley River bridge and is rolling across the flats along the river. Bennett Yard is just a few hundred yards ahead, and just beyond the yard, the sta... (more)