Finger Lakes Railway
The Finger Lakes Railway (reporting mark FGLK) is a Class III railroad in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The company began operations on July 23, 1995, and operates in Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Ontario, Schuyler and Yates counties. The FGLK operates 18 diesel locomotives on 167 miles (269 km) of ex-Conrail trackage, formerly owned by the New York Central Railroad, the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Between 2001 and 2013, the railroad operated a heritage railroad known as the Finger Lakes Scenic Railway which offered passenger train excursions.
FGLK #1702, an EMD GP9. | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Geneva, New York |
| Reporting mark | FGLK |
| Locale | New York |
| Dates of operation | 1995–present |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
| Length | 167 mi (269 km) |
| Other | |
| Website | http://www.fingerlakesrail.com |
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