A matching set of IC SD70’s throttle up with L536 through Kensington after waiting for a South Shore outbound to get out of the way.

It’s a beautiful, and warm fall morning in Downtown Chicago, as L536 winds out of Downtown Chicago at 35th Street with a matching set of IC SD70s, 1029 and 1007. Most of the time a straight shot... (more)

Loop Meet. Two Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) trains are seen meeting north of Quincy station on the Union Loop. The train at right is a 5000-Series Pink Line train (Bombardier, 2009-2... (more)

Cityscape. Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) 5000-Series no. 5025 (Bombardier, 2009-2015) is the lead motor on a Pink Line train approaching Ashland station.

Chicago History. Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) 4000-Series car no. 4271 (Cincinnati Car Co., 1914-1924) is seen leading a two-car loop special in celebration of the Transit Authority'... (more)

Approaching 18. A Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Green Line train led by 5000-Series car no. 5145 (Bombardier, 2009-2015) is seen approaching Tower 18 as it enters the Loop.

A birds eye view of the CRL shop.

5000-Series. A Pink Line train with 5000-Series car no. 5027 (Bombardier, 2009-2015) in the lead is seen at Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren station.

See Tracks? Think Train! With a very bright yellow nose, the Amtrak "Operation Lifesaver 50th Anniversary" engine, AMTK 203 (P42DC), makes an immediate and strong impression. Oper... (more)

Metra 405, the Milwaukee Road heritage unit, leads an outbound train under the old Pennsylvania Railroad signal bridge at CP Morgan in Chicago, sans the old signal heads.

Amtrak 160, fresh from a roughly 1 1/2 month stint in the Chicago shops, leads the westbound Empire Builder out of Chicago and under the old Pennsylvania Railroad signal bridge at CP Morgan. This ... (more)

Box Capped By A Geep. On Monday, October 3, 2022, Union Pacific Railroad GP15AC UPY 729 (ex-MP 1729, EMD, 12/1982) was brought out to tow Metra METX 156 (Village of Barrington, 4/1983) and ... (more)

Metra 414 leads a outbound train out of the city, passing CP Morgan in some sweet golden light.

Metra 94 leads a outbound train out of the city, passing CP Morgan.

The Belt Railway of Chicago. Alco S6 420 this unit is the only one of this model the railway had. taken in the summer of 1984