With the station stop completed, Amtrak's Lakeshore Limited makes its westbound departure at dusk from the Albany–Rensselaer Station in Rensselaer, New York. This is where the New York City and ... (more)

After completing its run from New York City to Albany, New York as an Amtrak Empire Service train, a crew gets the train ready for its next southbound departure by turning the train around the wye... (more)

Amtrak MP15 #534 brings a private car to Pocket Track 5 in Albany-Rensselaer Station. #534 was recently overhauled back to service after being disabled for a couple years.

P32AC-DM 712 is traveling on track 3 at Amtrak's Albany-Rensselaer Station to meet the fuel truck at the end of the platform. After coming off the Maple Leaf the 712 was turned for its next trip t... (more)

Phase VII Standard Cab. An unusual test train was operated out of Amtrak's Albany-Rensselaer Shop on Monday, March 18, 2024. Testing various upgrades, including PTC installation, Train 863 ... (more)

Abundance Of Phase V. The scene at during the construction of high level platforms and other upgrades at the Albany-Rensselaer, New York Station was crowded on October 16, 2015. A multitude... (more)

Private Parking. A variety of private railcars are seen laid up at Amtrak's Albany-Rensselaer Station. Included are Webb Rail's New York Central slee per / observation Babbling Brook... (more)

After completing its run from New York City to Albany, New York as Amtrak Empire Service train 233, a crew gets the train ready for its next southbound departure by turning the train around the wy... (more)

The Hickory Creek and Tavern 43 brought up the rear of this train on an excursion the United Historical Society of New Jersey hosted. Well worth it.

Celebrating 50 years. The Lake Shore rolls into Albany-Rensselaer station.

Amtrak ballast train awaits orders.

An "Empire Service" trainset with Amtrak 711 on the head end sits at the shops in Rensselaer as Amtrak 50th anniversary unit 108 hides behind it having just come off the first westbound ... (more)

"Phase Tree"

On the afternoon of October 26th, 2022, Amtrak P32AC-DM 708 sits ready to lead Empire Service train 238 from Albany-Rensselaer Station with an interesting add... (more)

"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)

After dropping off a private car to Amtrak for the upcoming autumn express, CSX loacal B761 is seen at the Rensselaer Amtrak station waiting for clearance to head back to South Schenectady Yard. T... (more)