Amsterdam station (New York)

Amsterdam, NY
Amsterdam station in August 2022
General information
Location	466 West Main Street (NY 5) Amsterdam, New York United States
Coordinates	42°57′13″N 74°13′10″W / 42.95361°N 74.21944°W / 42.95361; -74.21944
Owned by	Amtrak
Line(s)	Empire Corridor (Mohawk Subdivision)
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes; free
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: AMS
History
Opened	December 4, 1970[1]
Passengers
FY 2023	12,231[2] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Utica toward Niagara Falls, New York Empire Service Schenectady toward New York Utica toward Toronto Maple Leaf      Lake Shore Limited does not stop here
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station Utica toward Detroit (Michigan Central) Niagara Rainbow Colonie–Schenectady toward New York (Grand Central) Preceding station Penn Central Following station Utica toward Buffalo Buffalo– New York local Colonie–Schenectady toward New York (Grand Central)
Location

Amsterdam station is an Amtrak train station in Amsterdam, New York. It is served by four daily Empire Service round trips plus the daily Maple Leaf; the Lake Shore Limited does not stop. In earlier eras, such as the postwar 1940s, no named trains from west of Syracuse stopped there.^[3]

Amsterdam station has a small unstaffed brick station building, with one low-level side platform on the north side of the two tracks.