Empire Service--Eastbound
                 
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Amtrak's Empire Service

Niagara Falls - Buffalo - Rochester -
Syracuse - Albany - New York

with connecting service to Washington

Eastbound schedule effective April 24, 2006.

Reservations required on all trains. See your travel agent, call 1-800-USA-RAIL, or visit tickets.amtrak.com for reservations and fare information.

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Train Name                        Empire   Empire   Empire   Empire   Empire
Train Number                       R230     R250     R232     R234     R252   
Days of Operation                  Mo-Fr    Sa/Su    Mo-Fr    Mo-Fr     Sa
Will also Operate                           H,7/3                        J
Will not Operate                   H,7/3               H      H,7/3
                       miles                                               .
Niagara Falls, NY         0  Dp
Buffalo
  Exchange St.           23
  Depew                  29
Rochester, NY            90
Syracuse, NY            176
Rome, NY                210
Utica, NY         [A]   224
Amsterdam, NY           283
Fort Edward-Glens Falls 300 
Saratoga Springs, NY    281 
Schenectady, NY         301                                       
Albany-Rensselaer, NY   319  Ar                              
                             Dp    5:10a    6:00a    6:20a    6:55a    7:00a
Hudson, NY              347        5:35a    6:25a    6:45a    7:20a    7:25a
Rhinecliff-Kingston, NY 372        5:56a    6:46a    7:06a    7:41a    7:46a
Poughkeepsie, NY  [N]   387        ----     7:01a    ----     ----     8:01a
Croton-Harmon, NY [N]   428        6:46a    7:38a    8:01a    ----     8:38a
Yonkers, NY       [N]   446        ----     7:57a    ----     ----     8:57a
New York, NY            461  Ar    7:30a    8:25a    8:45a    9:15a    9:25a

Connecting Train:                  R185     R155     R141     R141     R143
                                                                           .
New York, NY              0  Dp    8:10a    9:05a    9:35a    9:35a   10:05a
Newark, NJ               10  Ar  P 8:27a  P 9:22a    9:52a    9:52a   10:22a
Trenton, NJ              58        9:05a   10:00a   10:29a   10:29a   11:00a
Philadelphia, PA         91        9:35a   10:30a   11:10a   11:10a   11:30a
Wilmington, DE          116        9:56a   10:52a   11:32a   11:32a   11:52a
Baltimore, MD           185       10:45a   11:40a   12:18p   12:18p   12:38p
Washington, DC          225  Ar   11:30a   12:25p    1:00p    1:00p    1:25p

H -- Train will also/will not operate 5/29, 7/4, and 9/4.
J -- Train will also/will not operate 5/28, 7/3, and 9/3.
N -- No local passengers carried between New York and Yonkers, Croton-Harmon,
     and Poughkeepsie.  Metro-North Railroad provides frequent service between
     these stations, and to Grand Central Terminal in New York.
P -- Train stops only to pick up passengers.
R -- All-reserved train.
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Train Name                          Ethan Allen       
                             Empire  Express   Empire   Empire   Empire
Train Number                  R236     R290     R254     R280     R282
Days of Operation             Daily    Tu-Fr    Sa-Mo    Mo-Fr     Sa
Will also Operate                                7/4            5/28,9/3
Will not Operate                        7/4               H
                                                                      .
Niagara Falls, NY       Dp                               4:05a    5:25a
Buffalo, NY                                                          
  Exchange St.                                           4:40a    6:00a
  Depew                                                  4:55a    6:15a
Rochester, NY                          From              5:52a    7:12a
Syracuse, NY                          Rutland            7:25a    8:40a
Rome, NY                                                 8:04a    9:19a
Utica, NY          [Z]                                   8:23a    9:38a
Amsterdam, NY                                            9:19a    ----
Fort Edward-Glens Falls                8:22a
Saratoga Springs, NY                   8:43a             
Schenectady, NY                        9:23a            10:15a   11:02a
Albany-Rensselaer, NY   Ar             9:50a            10:45a   11:45a
                        Dp    8:10a   10:00a   10:00a   11:00a   12:00n
Hudson, NY                    8:35a   10:25a   10:25a   11:25a   12:25p
Rhinecliff-Kingston, NY       8:56a   10:46a   10:46a   11:46a   12:46p
Poughkeepsie, NY   [N]        9:11a   11:01a   11:01a   12:01p    1:01p
Croton-Harmon, NY  [N]        9:48a   11:38a   11:38a   12:38p    1:38p
Yonkers, NY        [N]       10:07a    ----     ----    12:57p    1:57p
New York, NY            Ar   10:35a   12:25p   12:25p    1:25p    2:25p

Connecting Train:             R125   R93/R133 R99/R145  R83/R93   R199
                                                                      .
New York, NY            Dp   11:35a    1:10p   12:55p    2:05p    3:06p
Newark, NJ              Ar  P11:52a  P 1:27p    1:12p    2:22p  P 3:23p
Trenton, NJ                  12:28p    2:00p    2:02p    3:00p    4:02p
Philadelphia, PA             12:58p    2:30p    2:15p    3:30p    4:32p
Wilmington, DE                1:18p    2:50p    2:37p    3:50p    4:54p
Baltimore,  D                 2:05p    3:38p    3:25p    4:35p    5:44p
Washington, DC          Ar    2:45p    4:20p    4:10p    5:20p    6:30p

H -- Train will also/will not operate 5/29, 7/4, and 9/4.
N -- No local passengers carried between New York and Yonkers, Croton-Harmon,
     and Poughkeepsie.  Metro-North Railroad provides frequent service between
     these stations, and to Grand Central Terminal in New York.
R -- Reservations required on this train.
Z -- Adirondack Railroad Connection with Thendara.  For Schedule and information 
     see Adirondack RR Preservation Society.

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Train Name                         Lake Shore Ethan Allen
                            Empire   Limited  Express  Empire   Empire   Empire
Train Number                 R238      R48     R292     R240     R284     R242
Days of Operation:           Su-Fr    Daily    Mo,Sa    Tu-Fr     Su      Daily
Will also Operate                            5/28,9/3              H
Will not Operate           5/28,9/3          5/29,9/4    7/4
                                                                              .
Niagara Falls, NY      Dp             From                       7:45a
Buffalo, NY                          Chicago                
  Exchange St.                                                   8:20a
  Depew                               7:10a                      8:35a
Rochester, NY                         8:08a                      9:32a
Syracuse, NY                          9:26a    From             11:00a
Rome, NY                              ----    Rutland           11:39a
Utica, NY          [Z]               10:22a                     11:58a
Amsterdam, NY                         ----                      12:54p
Fort Edward-Glens Falls                       12:16p
Saratoga Springs, NY                          12:37p                 
Schenectady, NY                      11:39a    1:03p             1:25p
Albany-Rensselaer, NY  Ar          D 12:30p    1:30p             2:00p
                       Dp   12:00n    ----     2:00p    2:00p    2:15p    3:15p
Hudson, NY                  12:25p    ----     2:25p    2:25p    2:40p    3:40p
Rhinecliff-Kingston, NY     12:46p    ----     2:46p    2:46p    3:01p    4:01p
Poughkeepsie, NY   [N]       1:01p    ----     3:01p    3:01p    3:16p    4:16p
Croton-Harmon, NY  [N]       1:38p D  2:38p    3:38p    3:38p    3:53p    4:53p
Yonkers, NY        [N]       1:57p    ----     ----     ----     ----     5:12p
New York, NY           Ar    2:25p    3:25p    4:25p    4:25p    4:40p    5:55p

Connecting Train:          R85/R87 R173/R163 R159/R193 653/R193  R135    R55/R57
                                                                              .
New York, NY           Dp    3:05p    4:05p    5:05p    5:39p    6:05p    6:45p
Newark, NJ             Ar  P 3:22p    4:22p    5:22p    5:56p    6:22p    7:02p
Trenton, NJ                  4:00p    5:00p  X 6:00p    ----     7:00p    7:35p
Philadelphia, PA             4:30p    5:30p    6:30p    7:00p    7:30p    8:10p
Wilmington, DE               4:50p    5:50p    6:52p    7:20p    7:52p    8:32p
Baltimore, MD                5:42p    6:37p    7:40p    8:22p    8:46p    9:20p
Washington, DC         Ar    6:30p    7:25p    8:25p    9:05p    9:30p   10:05p

B -- Amtrak Thruway bus connection from Jamestown at Buffalo-Exchange St.
D -- Train stops to discharge passengers only.
H -- Train will also/not operate 5/29, 7/4, and 9/4.
N -- No local passengers carried between New York and Yonkers, Croton-Harmon,
     and Poughkeepsie.  Metro-North Railroad provides frequent service between
     these stations, and to Grand Central Terminal in New York.
R -- Reservations required on this train.
U -- Train 629 departs New York at 5:30p and arrives in Trenton at 6:20p.
W -- Saturday train R57 to Washington departs New York at 6:55p and arrives
     in Washington at 10:20p.
X -- Saturday only.
Y -- week train 135 operates about 30 minutes later than the times shown.
Z -- Adirondack Railroad Connection with Thendara. For Schedule and information 
     see Adirondack RR Preservation Society.

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Train Name:                         Adirondack           Maple Ethan Allen
                             Empire            Empire    Leaf   Express   Empire
Train Number                  R286      R68     R258      R64     R296     R288
Days of Operation             Mo-Sa    Daily     Su      Daily     Su       Su
Will also Operate           5/28,9/3              H                 H      12/26
Will not Operate                H             5/28,9/3          5/28,9/3
                                                                               .
                                                         From
                                                        Toronto
Niagara Falls, NY       Dp    9:05a                     12:05p             2:30p
Buffalo, NY
  Exchange St.                9:40a                    B12:40p             3:05p
  Depew                       9:55a                     12:55p             3:20p
Rochester, NY                10:52a                      1:52p             4:17p
Syracuse, NY                 12:25p                      3:25p             5:45p
Rome, NY                      1:05p    From              4:05p    From     6:25p
Utica, NY         [A]         1:24p  Montreal            4:24p   Rutland   6:43p
Amsterdam, NY               X 2:34p                      5:35p             7:39p
Fort Edward-Glens Falls                3:15p                      6:46p
Saratoga Springs, NY                   3:38p                      7:07p        
Schenectady, NY               3:15p    4:23p             6:35p    7:38p    8:10p
Albany-Rensselaer, NY   Ar    4:00p    5:05p             7:00p    8:05p    9:00p
                        Dp    4:15p    5:15p    6:15p    7:15p    8:15p    9:15p
Hudson, NY                    4:40p    5:40p    6:40p    7:40p    8:40p    9:40p
Rhinecliff-Kingston, NY       5:01p    6:01p    7:01p    8:01p    9:01p   10:01p
Poughkeepsie, NY  [N]         5:16p    6:16p    7:16p    8:16p    9:16p   10:16p
Croton-Harmon, NY [N]         5:53p    6:53p    7:53p    8:53p    9:53p   10:53p
Yonkers, NY       [N]         6:12p    7:12p    8:12p    9:12p   10:12p    ----
New York, NY            Ar    6:40p    7:40p    8:40p    9:45p   10:45p   11:45p

Connecting Train:          R187/R165 175/R167   R167     R169     R169
                                                                               .
New York, NY.           Dp    7:35p    8:35p    9:05p   11:05p   11:05p
Newark, NJ              Ar  P 7:52p    8:52p    9:22p   11:22p   11:22a
Trenton, NJ                   8:26p    9:30p   10:01p   11:57p   11:57p
Philadelphia, PA              8;56p   10:16p   10:32p   12:28a   12:28a
Wilmington, DE                9:19p   10:38p   10:54p   12:50a   12:50a
Baltimore, MD                10:05p   11:28p   11:42p    1:40a    1:40a
Washington, DC          Ar   10:50p   12:15a   12:30a    2:20a    2:20a        .

B -- Amtrak Thruway bus connection from Jamestown at Buffalo-Exchange St.
H -- Train will also/not operate 5/29, 7/4, and 9/4.
N -- No local passengers carried between New York and Yonkers, Croton-Harmon,
     and Poughkeepsie.  Metro-North Railroad provides frequent service between
     these stations, and to Grand Central Terminal in New York.
P -- Train stops to pick up passengers.
R -- Reservations required on this train.
Rn - Reservations required on this train for travel north of Albany.
Rw - Reservations required on this train for travel west of Albany.
X -- Saturday
 

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Amtrak Thruway Connecting Services:

Buffalo - Dunkirk - Fredonia - Jamestown

  Connecting Train No.                  R286/R284 R64/288
  Thruway Bus Number                      8286     8064
  Days of Operation                       Daily    Daily
                              miles                    .
  Jamestown, NY            (ET)  0   Dp   6:05a    8:30a
  Fredonia, NY - SUNY           28        6:48a    9:13a
  Dunkirk, NY                   33   Dp   6:57a    9:25a
  Buffalo-Exchange St. Sta.,NY  78   Ar   8:00a   10:25a

Operated by Empire Transit.

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