Amtrak says changes ahead on New York City Empire Service route

By Massarah Mikati, The Albany Times-Union; March 10, 2018

SCHENECTADY — Amtrak is preparing for a shift of its upstate trains back to Grand Central Terminal this summer.

At the Empire State Passengers Association’s 38th annual membership meeting Saturday in Schenectady, Kevin Chittenden, Amtrak’s Empire District general superintendent, said the plan is to close the double-track Empire Connector that runs from the Metro-North commuter railroad mainline at Spuyten Duyvil to Penn Station for rehabilitation work for three months this summer.

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