AMTK 708
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Like the CR logo? Needed a better shot, last one I hadn't shot in this scheme.
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Hot on 48s tail was Amtrak Empire Service 244 from Albany to New York Penn.
Here's my ride home.
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Amtrak 708 trails on the rear end of 284 heading to Penn Station
Amtrak 708 is southbound passing the controlled signals in Cheviot, NY
First shots since repaint
First shots since repaint
Taken from Amtrak, lineup in the yard.
Seen from across the river at Mine Dock Park.
Empire Service train 284 making its station stop.
Empire Service train 284 making its station stop.
P 280 has a stand in leader.
#280 eastbound at Amsterdam station.
#280 eastbound at Amsterdam station.
#280 eastbound approaching Amsterdam station.
At about three PM
With trains ready to head out
With a line up of trains waiting for departure
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Amtrak 281 "Empire Service" makes a flag stop at the Great New York State Fair.
Amtrak 283 "Empire Service" makes a flag stop at the Great New York State Fair. Note the rainbow in the background.
Getting ready to take over from another train.
The Amtrak train getting ready to pass by an idle stack train.
East bound on the closest line.
Train 281 passes Signal Station 30(the number on the side of the tower) just east of Utica station as it slows for its stop there. It will be in Niagara Falls in about five hours. Note the MA&N plow at far left.
Amtrak 708 leads a westbound Empire Service train past Tower 30 in Utica.
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Moments after sunset on a warm summer evening. /DL
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