Triple Action! One Metra train, recently departed from Union Station, passes under two Metra movements in the north throat of the Ogilvie Transportation Center (ex-C&NW). A brief walk fol... (more)
Old meets older at Western Ave. Both are waiting for a signal to get into Chicago Union Station.
The Pullman standard bilevel riding behind the F40 is a nice break from the usual stainless steel rolling stock.
The Metra 6:27pm train comes into the station.
Metra F40PH 125 approaches its station stop at Westmont on its way to Aurora.
METX 125 and 184 sit in Manhattan awaiting tommorow's commuter rush. Metra service was only recently expanded to Manhattan, with two trains running to Chicago and back.
Outbound local passes a yard transfer (Global 3 to Global 2) which has just been cleared into Proviso
Union Station is two blocks south of this location. Lake St. tower is just to the right of this photo.
Metra Special Backing into CUS
