Adirondack Railroad's C424 passes through Forestport on it's way back to Utica with the Gateway, a roughly 100 mile roundtrip from Utica to Thendara with a layover in Old Forge. The C424 is the Ad... (more)

Adirondack Railroad's C424 sits at the 1893-built Thendara Depot, ready to head south to the railroad's southernmost terminus at Utica, NY, with a trainload of passengers who spent the afternoon i... (more)

With an impressive plume of smoke, Adirondack Railroad's RS-18u and M420W climb the hill off of the Moose River bridge and up towards McKeever as they head back to Utica, NY

Yo, Ho! (A Pirate's Life For Me) The morning run of the Thendara local has yet to load passengers for departure, but the crew has already been working as the locomotive is started and i... (more)

Freshly painted and yet to run with its new look, this old ALCO sits in the sun at Thendara.

Freshly painted and yet to run with its new look, this old ALCO sits in the sun at Thendara.

Cab photo of this former Canadian unit.

Our of service and parked in the weeds, now bearing LTEX reporting marks in spray paint means an uncertain future for this former Alaskan F unit. It hauled Adirondack Scenic Railroad trains for m... (more)

Freshly repainted into a new scheme, Alco C424 2400 brings up the south end of the Adirondack Scenic Railroad's Santa Train on a windy Saturday night in Utica, New York. The train runs over the Mo... (more)

Station Stop Utica. After a mechanical failure on Amtrak Train 48 (Lake Shore Limited) near Waterloo, Indiana on the night of Saturday, December 3, 2022, Norfolk Southern 7258 (SD70ACu) was... (more)

There had not been a revenue passenger train from Tupper Lake to Utica since August 5th 1980 . My husband Doug was the brakeman on that last train, so there was no way we were missing the opportu... (more)

There had not been a revenue passenger train at Tupper Lake since August 5th 1980 . That all changed this past weekend with the running of the Inaugural High Peaks Utica - Tupper Lake excursion. T... (more)

Homeward Bound: Adirondack Railroad's inaugural High Peaks Limited is seen moments from departing Tupper Lake for Utica. Everyone on board the train and those in the community were thrilled to see... (more)

The first passenger train to Tupper Lake in over 40 years arrived today to much fanfare and large crowds. New York State has spent millions of dollars refurbishing miles of track so trains can onc... (more)

Next Stop Tupper Lake! History was made on September 13th, 2022, when Adirondack Railroad (formerly Adirondack Scenic) ran an inaugural passenger train from Thendara to Tupper Lake and return. Rec... (more)