Empire Service Train 281

Latest status for Amtrak Empire Service Train 281, updated 18:42 on 09/12 (unofficial).

Train Status

• Orig.: New York Penn, NYOrigin: New York Penn, NY, sch. departure 10:20 ET 09/12
• Dest.: Niagara Falls, NYDestination: Niagara Falls, NY
• Status: Active
• 20 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 59 mph W
• 37 miles E of Niagara Falls
• 270 miles NW of New York Penn

Progress Tracker

1. NYP, departed 10:23 ET, 3 min. late (New York Penn).
2. CRT, departed 11:08, 7 min. late, arrived 11:06 (Croton–Harmon).
3. POU arrived (Poughkeepsie).
4. RHI arrived (Rhinecliff–Kingston).
5. HUD arrived (Hudson).
6. ALB, departed 13:27, 12 min. late, arrived 13:14 (Albany–Rensselaer).
7. SDY, departed 13:49, 10 min. late, arrived 13:48 (Schenectady).
8. AMS, departed 14:08, 11 min. late, arrived 14:06 (Amsterdam).
9. UCA, departed 15:14, 18 min. late, arrived 15:11 (Utica).
10. ROM, departed 15:29, 16 min. late, arrived 15:27 (Rome).
11. SYR, departed 16:35, 26 min. late, arrived 16:27 (Syracuse).
12. ROC, departed 17:54, 19 min. late, arrived 17:50 (Rochester).
13. BUF, est. arrival 19:03, 19 min. late, est. departure 19:03, 19 min. late (Buffalo–Depew).
14. BFX, est. arrival 19:15, 10 min. late, est. departure 19:16, 11 min. late (Buffalo–Exchange Street).
15. NFL, est. arrival 19:51, 6 min. late (Niagara Falls).

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Position Updates

• 18:42 - 20 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 59 mph W
• 18:38 - 24 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 67 mph W
• 18:33 - 29 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 51 mph SW
• 18:27 - 32 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 32 mph SW
• 18:23 - 34 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 65 mph SW
• 18:18 - 40 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 73 mph W
• 18:12 - 46 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 27 mph SW
• 18:08 - 47 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 41 mph W
• 18:03 - 53 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 77 mph SW
• 17:57 - 58 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 29 mph W
• 17:53 - 59 mi E of Buffalo–Depew [BUF], 0 mph
• 17:48 - 1 mi E of Rochester [ROC], 23 mph NW
• 17:42 - 6 mi SE of Rochester [ROC], 79 mph W
• 17:38 - 11 mi SE of Rochester [ROC], 79 mph NW
• 17:33 - 16 mi E of Rochester [ROC], 80 mph SW

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