Riding on the Hickory Creek - May 4, 2014
The floor in the observation section is raised to allow a better view of the Hudson river
Looking back to the middle of the car
There were still some NYC signals intact
The view along the Hudson
Hitting 103 m.p.h. just south of Rensselaer
Hallway with the sleeping compartments
Many big windows!
At the Albany-Rensselaer station
Posing with the tail sign
Marker light
Tail sign
Inside the Albany-Rensselaer station
The former NYC station in Albany
Amtrak was switching ex-Great Northern full dome car Prairie View on the northbound Montrealer
Busy station
Ex-Great Northern full dome car Prairie View and Hickory Creek
Ex-Great Northern full dome car Prairie View and Hickory Creek
View from the station as a northbound Amtrak train arrives
The Boston section of the Lakeshore Ltd. departs
Window view with brother Jeff
Close to the water
We pass a northbound Amtrak train near Poughkeepsie
Curving along the Hudson
The Mid-Hudson bridge in Poughkeepsie
Final shots as we get near Croton