METX 513 did have a nice clean snow plow but that changed about 2 seconds before this photo was taken. A trespasser placed a paint can on the rails in the middle of the bridge prior to the train p... (more)
A former Amtrak locomotive leads an outbound train into Bensenville on a beautiful afternoon.
After dropping off passengers at the Franklin Park Metra Station, METX 512 accelerates out of the station with its next stop of Bensenville ahead.
A rebuilt F59PH leads an ex-Amtrak F59PHi into the final stop in this trip for Metra Milwaukee District North train 2135.
Back in 2019 work is closing in quick to replace these old Rock Island era signals. A Metra outbound train passes under the classic signals on the Joliet Sub. Signals retired October 2022.
Metra's CB&Q heritage unit is seen working on train 2013 on a beautiful Sunday afternoon at Congress Park.
An inbound departs after boarding passengers at National Street Station in Elgin, while an investigation is going on with the outbound on the left. Apparently they struck a pedestrian here... howe... (more)
A Metra outbound blasts towards Harvard on the UP Northwest Line, which will be the furthest west the train will go before heading back to Chicago.
METX 90, Metra's C&NW heritage unit, glides into Woodstock, IL leading train 657 for Harvard.
Metra 174 arrives into Woodstock with a outbound train.
Metra's CNW heritage unit leads train 647 into Woodstock, passing the old CNW depot in town.
Metra 197 arrives into Berwyn with a inbound train.
Metra 211, the CB&Q heritage unit, leads a outbound train through Downers Grove, passing the historic CB&Q depot at Main Street.
Metra 116 leads a outbound train into Downers Grove.
A (nearly) three way meet! Metra 213 shoves a train toward Chicago as Metra 194 slows to a stop on the far track. If you look closely under 213’s green signal, you can see the headlight of an ... (more)