Adirondack

Hudson castles, Lake Champlain narrows and border-country vineyards: widely called the most scenic day train in the eastern United States.

Stations

1. 6 kmNew York Penn Station
2. 28 kmYonkers
3. 57 kmCroton-Harmon
4. 122 kmPoughkeepsie
5. 147 kmRhinecliff
6. 187 kmHudson
7. Show 8 more stations

   1. 232 kmAlbany-Rensselaer
   2. 260 kmSchenectady
   3. 293 kmSaratoga Springs
   4. 322 kmFort Edward-Glens Falls
   5. 358 kmWhitehall
   6. 396 kmTiconderoga
   7. 420 kmPort Henry
   8. 437 kmWestport
8. 480 kmPort Kent
9. 501 kmPlattsburgh
10. 538 kmRouses Point
11. 610 kmSaint-Lambert
12. 617 kmMontreal Central Station

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.

How this line was checked

• The 612 km this route shares with OpenStreetMap relation 4073816 is drawn from that relation's own nodes, thinned to within 37 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 11 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via Amtrak: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of the Adirondack to New York
• Wikipedia has an article for this line
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the Adirondack?

The Adirondack runs 613 km from New York to Montréal. It runs through the United States and Canada.

How long does the Adirondack take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 11 h for the 613 km. That is an average of 56 km/h end to end. The line's top service speed is 177 km/h.

Who runs the Adirondack?

Amtrak, with Amfleet coaches.

How old is the Adirondack?

The line has been in service since 1974. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

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