Hopes high for growing ridership at Schenectady, New York rail station

By Stephen Williams, The Daily Gazette; December 9, 2018

SCHENECTADY — Now that Schenectady has a new state-of-the-art railroad station whose architecture echoes the era of grand railroad stations, the question is whether it will bring more train passengers into the city.

Rail passenger advocates hope so, and also hope additional trains will eventually be added to the six Amtrak trains that now pass through the station daily in each direction, all of them as part of larger routes, including the Empire, Adirondack, Ethan Allen and Lake Shore Limited.

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