BNSF 3924 leads a auto train west through a winter wonderland in Lemont.

The Canal Street Wye gets heavy action. Outbound BNSF Line Metra on the left, inbound in the middle. On the right, the terminated Empire Builder backs around the wye to re-orient north, wash, and ... (more)

Looking north from the 18th Street ovrpass (at Lumber) we see the Amtrak engine servicing facilities, the St. Charles Air Line viaduct and, to the left, the Canal Street Wye. On the right, is the... (more)

The southbound Saluki approaches the Metra (former CRI&P/NYC) diamonds on its way south. The former B&OCT bascule bridge ever looms in the background.

A BNSF SD40-2 leads a transfer from Cicero to CN's Markham Yard across the St. Charles Air Line bridge over the South Branch of the Chicago River. This line is still in use every day, although th... (more)