21st Century Limited. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48-12, P42DC 101 leading) passes Buffalo Central Terminal on the morning of Sunday, October 13, 2019 with a nice sprinkling of autumn col... (more)

Back to back at Bronte in the Bronx. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48) took on the traditional appearance of a real long distance train on Thursday, June 25, 2020 as Phase III P32AC-DMs 713... (more)

Longer Lake Shore Limited. As consists lengths grow and service is gradually restored, trains like Amtrak 48 (Lake Shore Limited) are taking on their past appearance. With an extra Viewliner II sl... (more)

Amtrak 48, "The Lake Shore Limited" runs east.

The less Limited Lake Shore. Due to CSX construction on the Berkshire and Boston Subs, the Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48) is not currently splitting in Albany-Rensselaer, and runs as one con... (more)

The Limited Lake Shore. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited (Train 48-02) was an early arrival from Chicago, IL into New York’s Penn Station on the evening of Friday, April 3, 2020. Phase III P32AC-DM 7... (more)

Water on both sides. Astor Cove is a great location on the Hudson River, with a history replete with the story of the Guilded Age of American Industry that dovetails with the development of the ra... (more)

My how you’ve grown. Amtrak Train 48 (Lake Shore Limited) passes through the waterfront park in Stuyvesant, NY on the afternoon of Wednesday, May 22, 2019 with 706 (P32AC-DM, Phase V) leading. Tra... (more)

On a cold January afternoon, Amtrak's eastbound Lake Shore Limited flies through Palatine Bridge, NY and past a frozen Mohawk River running about 30 minutes late.

A classic New York Central Railroad scene at Buffalo Central Terminal is recreated with Amtrak Train 48 at just before 0900. The former New York Central Babbling Brook (PPCX 800007) is bringing up... (more)

The last remaining P42DC locomotive without a bolt-on-nose leads the Eastbound Lake Shore Limited by Bort Road in North East, PA. It looks like the headlight lens has been removed, unfortunately.

Cold And Late

Amtrak 49, the westbound Lake Shore Limited blasts through Ogden Dunes, running over 3 hours late today. In the background, steam from the ArcelorMittal Plant in Burn... (more)

Amtrak 48 going to stop at Depew Station to pick up passengers

The eastbound Lake Shore Limited makes an on-time arrival in Utica. Today the two F40's are hauling thirteen cars. The Horrocks-Ibbotson building, where fly fishing gear was manufactured, has sinc... (more)

A very late Amtrak 48 (the "Lake Shore Limited" or better known as the "Late-for-sure Limited") hustles eastbound past milepost 180 on the CSX Cleveland Terminal Sub. This section of track between... (more)