Operating in push-mode, a Rock Island commuter train, with F7A 676 for power, passes the old Erie Railroad freight house as it approaches Chicago on Independence Day, 1976.
A pair of C&NW commuter trains idle under the canopy at Northwestern Station the day before New Year's Eve.
Commuter bound for Aurora blasts through Hinsdale
C&NW E8 outfitted with cowl cab leads commuter train through Elmhurst
A West bound "Dinky" departs Berwyn.
This "dinky" being pulled BN 9940 accelerates out of Berwyn Station
Modification of air filters makes this an odd E7. Honeywell Pentax H1a; Agfachrome
Westbound "Scoot" led by a handsome Pacific heads west just past Clinton St. Interlocking near downtown Chicago. Shortly after this photo was taken, steam vanished from North Western commuter serv... (more)
"Scoot" and semaphores (background)
E8 9975 and passengers arrive at the end of the line in Aurora, IL
Metra commuter train behind a classic cab unit hustles west.
C&NW freight line in background