Heavy on power, Number 7 has the markers shining on the back of 11 cars.
A Detroit Amtrak.
Obviously an Amtrak train.
Minutes away from Chicago Union Station, Amtrak engineer Pat Saxe brings Hiawatha Service #332 into town for another on-time arrival. NOTE: Photo taken on Metra Property with Permission.
Train 338, the inbound Hiawatha from Milwaukee arrives Chicago Union Station. It was so cool to see a Cascades unit leading a Midwest Corridor train.
The Empire Builder arrives Chicago Union Station only 40 minutes late, which is not bad considering it is completing a 2,200 mile journey from Seattle.
Amtrak 162 leads Train 339 as it heads west out of Union Station bound for Milwaukee.
An Amtrak Superliner backs around the Canal Street Wye to realign for a push through the washers, a servicing, and restationing for its next route.
An Amtrak "Cabbage" leads a southbound Hiawatha service train on its last leg of its journey into Chicago Union Station.
Coming off the wye to be serviced.
This Hiawatha service train is close to its arrival at CUS.
The Saluki hits the Metra (ex-CRI&P/NYC) diamonds, coming off the St. Charles Air Line, joining the CN/IC for the trip south to Carbondale.
The WB Empire Builder departs Chicago for its trip west.
Minutes from CUS, passing Condo's "designed for railfans" =).
A short Amtrak train bound for Michigan departs Chicago on a gorgeous afternoon.