Saratoga and North Creek Railway

43°04′58″N 73°48′36″W / 43.082790°N 73.810080°W / 43.082790; -73.810080

Saratoga and North Creek Railway
Saratoga and North Creek train at the Saratoga Springs station
LocaleWarren and Saratoga counties, New York, USA
Commercial operations
NameAdirondack branch
Built byAdirondack Railway
Original gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Preserved operations
Reporting markSNC
Preserved gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Commercial history
Opened1871
1889D&H acquires the railroad
Closed1989
Preservation history
1999Upper Hudson River Railroad began operating
2010Upper Hudson River Railroad closed
2011Saratoga and North Creek Railway began operation
2018Saratoga and North Creek Railway ceased operation
HeadquartersSaratoga Springs, New York

The Saratoga and North Creek Railway was a heritage railway that began operation in July 2011. Passenger operations ceased on April 7, 2018, and the final revenue freight train to remove stored tank cars operated in May 2018.[1] The railroad ran in the upper Hudson River region of the Adirondack Mountains, in the U.S. state of New York.

The railroad operated between North Creek and Saratoga Springs, New York, where it connected with Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express and Adirondack services.

  1. ^ Railfan & Railroad. June 2018. {{cite magazine}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[full citation needed]