A Metra commuter train waits for departure at Chicago Union Station on November 11, 2019.
With their fluted side panels, Metra's F40C diesels were interesting beasts. At Tower B-12 in Franklin Park, Illinois, an inbound North Central Service commuter train is being shoved by F40C 612 ... (more)
Metra EMD F40PH-3 No. 122 leads a commuter train out of Chicago Union Station towards the BNSF/Metra coach yard along Canal Street on a snowy November 11, 2019.
An outbound Metra commuter train led by EMD F40PHM-3 No. 200 splits two inbound Amtrak trains at CP Taylor south of Chicago Union Station on November 11, 2019. On the left is Amtrak train 351, a W... (more)
METX 119 leads an outbound with 2 F40PH-3s for power on a cold November evening.
Metra 211 F40PHM-2 is leaning into the high speed curve on the approach to the suburban station at Lisle, IL. This locomotive has recently been repainted into a CB&Q Zephyr inspired paint, and is ... (more)
Metra trains wait out the work day laying over at the BNSF/Metra coach yard along Canal Street (since CB&Q days, nicknamed the Zephyr Pit) at Chicago, Illinois, as seen from Roosevelt Road on a sn... (more)
Metra 308 the bilevel train east past the searchlight at Seemann Rd.
Departing Metra’s Stone Avenue Station in La Grange, Illinois, is train 1264, making its way from the western suburb of Aurora to downtown Chicago on November 11, 2019. This six-car mid-day tra... (more)
The snow has stopped – for now – as Metra train 1231 arrives in Berwyn, Illinois, on November 11, 2019. This train, carrying mid-day passenger s from downtown Chicago to the suburb of Aurora ... (more)
Metra commuter train 2230 (Elgin to Chicago) departs the Bensenville, Illinois, station on a snowy November 11, 2019. This train, led by Nippon Sharyo cab car 8548, has F59PHI 73 shoving on the r... (more)
Metra 73 leads an outbound into Elmwood Park
With sunrise approaching and blue in the north sky becoming brighter 191 shoves a Burlington West Line service toward Union Station.
Metra 117 leads an outbound express through Westmont.
Metra 204 departs New Lenox with an inbound.
