Schenectady (Amtrak station)
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Schenectady | |||||||||||
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Address | 332 Erie Blvd. Schenectady, NY 12305 |
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Lines | Amtrak:
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Other service | CDTA buses | ||||||||||
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Code | SDY | ||||||||||
Owned by | CDTA | ||||||||||
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Passengers (2006) | 44,181 4% |
The Schenectady Amtrak station (SDY) is a train station in Schenectady, New York served by Amtrak. The station is built under the railroad tracks with an elevator and staircase leading to a railway platform between the two tracks. The station is a popular railfan site.
[edit] Past, Present and Future
The station was built in the 1970s on the site of the Union Station (Schenectady). Currently in poor condition, the Capital District Transportation Authority plans to build a replacing structure downtown.
[edit] Service
The following trains stop at the station more than once per day:
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