Metra's newest honorary unit, to honor the state of Illinois and the six-county region Metra serves. The 402 is seen here, pared with 405, the Milwaukee Road heritage unit.
Metra 402, which was recently repainted into a special “State Of Illinois” paint scheme, sits at the Fox Lake coach yard after pulling outbound train 2143 into town.
Metra #402, freshly painted to honor the State of Illinois and Milwaukee Road heritage unit #405 work together to shove from the Western Avenue Yard to Chicago Union Station. After taking on passe... (more)
METX 402, the newly painted MP36 honoring the state of Illinois, and the 405 Milwaukee Road heritage unit lead an outbound train past Rondout Tower.
This just in! Honoring the State of Illinois...and the six counties that Metra serves. MP36PH-3C #402 rolls under the endangered Rock Island searchlights in Robbins as it shows off its brand new p... (more)
An inbound train being shoved by an MP36 passes under the former PRR signal bridge at CP Morgan, as an outbound train speeds out of Chicago on the left.
Metra MP36 402 leads a outbound train into Franklin Park.
Metra 402 leads a outbound rush hour train past the searchlights in Bensenville.
402 notches up after making a station stop in Franklin Park.
Metra MP36 402 leads a outbound express past LaVergne.
A westbound suburban makes its stop at Harlem Avenue.
A Metra train on the BNSF line in Aurora Ill.
End of a long day at the Aurora Metra yard on the BNSF line
The "State of Illinois," fresh from the wash.
It looks like storm lighting minus the storm. A nice sucker hole provides spot lighting.
