Amtrak’s rail service between Albany and Boston is running again as of Dec. 1, reopening after a months-long closure cause by a summer landslip.
The restored Lake Shore Limited line offers one daily train in each direction, according to a release . From Boston, the train departs South Station at 12:50 p.m. and arrives in Albany-Rensselaer at 6:10 p.m. The Albany-Rensselaer train departs at 3:27 p.m., and pulls into Boston at 8:32 p.m. The route also stops in Pittsfield, providing a convenient option for Berkshires -bound travelers.
During the shutdown, buses replaced the rail link after a July landslip closed the line. Amtrak crews worked repaired the damaged track for the more than 80,000 travelers who rely on the route each year, according to Amtrak .
Amtrak also operates seve

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