The Niagara Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of New York. The line runs from Buffalo north and west to Niagara Falls along a former New York Central Railroad line. Its south end is at the Buffalo Terminal Subdivision; its north end is near the Canadian border at the Whirlpool Bridge. It junctions the Belt Subdivision in Buffalo and the Lockport Subdivision east of Niagara Falls.
Amtrak's Maple Leaf operates over the entire Niagara Subdivision; the Empire Service uses the line south of the Niagara Falls station.
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