Amtrak P42 number 104 awaiting its next assignment.
Amtrak 63 "Maple Leaf arriving at the Great New York State Fair.
Amtrak 64 "Maple Leaf" departing the Great New York State Fair after making a flag stop.
THe '04s! 104 on train 63 the Maple Leaf
An Amtrak train idles next to CDOT and won't leave till the afternoon @ 11:00 hrs
Three Amtrak diesels on the front end makes me think at least one of them was a ferry move to an assignment on one of the other trains in New England
View from Merritt Street as The Maple Leaf heads east on the CN Stamford Sub, approaching the Welland Canal.
View from Merritt Street as The Maple Leaf heads east on the CN Stamford Sub, approaching the Welland Canal.
The Maple Leaf switches over to the north track at Glenridge interlocking.
The snow is back. Here's the AMTRAK Maple Leaf kicking up a few flakes as it flies through Merriton.
Arriving from Montreal
West bound passenger train passing by an idle stack train.
Amtrak 68 rolls into Fort Edward right on time on the CP Canadian Mainline Sub
Amtrak passenger train passing by an idle stack train.
This was my first catch of the day on this visit.
I have never seen anything like this. Have you?
Amtrak 63 "Maple Leaf" arriving at the Great New York State Fair as part of Amtrak 281 "Empire Service". The bridge in the background is Bridge Street.
AMTK 104s traction motor had broken down and is being helped by Amtrak 281 "Empire Service".
2 trains, 1 consist. Amtrak 63 "Maple Leaf" had broken down at the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center in Syracuse, NY. Amtrak 281 "Empire Service" helps out. I have never seen anything like this. The train(s) are seen arriving at the Great New York State Fair.
Amtrak 64 "Maple Leaf" departs the Great New York State Fair and heads east to its next stop, the William F. Walsh Regional Transportation Center.
Azter catching the morning Maple Leaf at Garner Road, it was short hop to the Niagara Falls Station for another pic or two as the train boarded passengers before crossing the Niagara River and/into the USA. All Aboard!!
The morning Maple Leaf, enroute to New York City some 8 hours away, roars through the grade crossing at Garner Road after crossing the Welland Canal.
Crisp morning scene at Garner Road crossing as The Maple Leaf heads for Niagara Falls Station.
The morning Amtrak Maple Leaf splits the signals at Garner Road crossing.
Crisp morning scene at Garner Road crossing as The Maple Leaf (behind a rather beat-up looking P42DC) heads for Niagara Falls Station - then on to New York City.
The Maple Leaf splits the signals approaching Garner Road crossing. We're on the CN Grimsby Subdivision - the foreground track is typically for CN freight traffic - with these two sets of tracks diverging at the Clifton Wye.
The Maple Leaf enroute to New York City.
My first ever shot from this location at Garner Road grade crossing is this morning pic of The Maple Leaf enroute to New York City.