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Adirondack train service halted

Extended Amtrak pause disrupts North Country travel during summer season

By James Odato

Amtrak’s Adirondack line service shutdown extended to 18 weeks for track modifications

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Adirondack train service halted

Brakes put on Amtrak Adirondack line

By Adirondack Explorer

Amtrak once again suspended its “Adirondack” service between New York and Montreal

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Amtrak’s Adirondack line to resume April 3

By Times Union

The Adirondack route runs from New York City to Montreal

Train passengers disembark to a welcoming crowd at Tupper Lake.

Destination: Tupper Lake

By Tim Rowland

Rail line travel from Utica once again possible, as the first northbound passenger train in almost 60 years rolled into Tupper Lake on Sunday.

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All aboard the Croghan ‘express’

By Tom French

Antique 'speeder' rail car rides on the edge of Adirondack Park

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