The Metra ONP trainset sits in Ogilvie awaiting departure for the UP North Line.

Penn Central SD45 6152 of Pennsy heritage is parked with other power on a bone chilling day at 56th St. Yard in Chicago, IL. The bankrupt carrier was only four months away from becoming Conrail, a... (more)

Penn Central GP40 3114 leads a caboose hop under the Rock Island overpass at Blue Island, IL on Chicago's south side. The hop is likely headed to one of several major yards connecting with western... (more)

A CTA Red Line train races north along the Dan Ryan, approaching Sox/35th.

Metra EMD F40PH-2 No. 183 exits Chicago Union Station with a commuter train as another train enters the dark environs of the station beneath Polk Street in Chicago, Illinois, on November 9, 2017.

CTA Evanston Express(Purple) line Loop train on right and Linden train pass at the east side of the Sheridan curve on the North-South Line.

Two Metra commuter trains pass each other between Chicago Union Station and Roosevelt Road at Taylor Street. Both are powered by Metra’s unique EMD F40PHM-2s, built in 1991-1992, and were the ra... (more)

CTA Santa train arrives at Clark-Lake station coming off the Ravenswood(Brown) Line, now an Midway(Orange) Line train.

"CTA Santa's Express at Harlem/Lake " Chicago Transit Authority's Santa Express sits at Harlem/Lake Station on the south end of the Green Line.

CTA Ravenswood(Brown) Line train is northbound on the Loop elevated on Wabash north of Adams.

After hauling a load of commuters to Chicago Union Station, Metra F40PH-3 No. 100, specially-wrapped in RTA (Regional Transportation Authority) colors worn during Metra’s formative years, trundl... (more)

The Pioneer Zephyr on display at MSI is now decked up for the holidays. Two excited children absorb the railroad history.

The CTA holiday train, complete with Santa and his elves, hauls a loaded passenger train toward Merchandise Mart.

A view through the cab window as one brown line train approaches another near the Wells St. bridge