Metra 505 shoves a inbound train out of Bensenville, passing Tower B17.
Still new to the Chicago area, one of the many new Metra SD70MACHs is seen here ducking under the famed CP Morgan signal set as it heads west for Elgin.
One of Metra’s new locomotives, the SD70MACH, is seen here rounding around Tower A2 just outside of downtown Chicago. Surreal feeling watching these new rebuilt passenger spec coal-hauling engin... (more)
The talk of the town, Metra’s new six-axle toys, have been quite desired among railfans native to the city… myself included. After running rush hour sets in the overnight hours, the 505 makes ... (more)
One of Metra's new SD70MACH locomotives breaks the fog as it arrives Morton Grove.
Metra Milwaukee District North Line train #2623 departs Chicago with SD70MACH #505 doing the honors. This is a layered flash image on a 4" exposure.
Metra SD70MACH 504 leads train 2135 West past the historic depot in Deerfield.
METX #509 (EMD SD70MACH) leads Milwaukee District West line train no. 2235 at Tower B-12 in Franklin Park, IL.
The first revenue trip, leading, for Metra's rebuilt SD70MACHs as 2135 arrives at Long Lake.
Metra SD70MACH 503 brings up the rear of the 2023 Franklin Park Railroad Daze display set, passing under the B12 signal bridge.
For Railroad Daze at Franklin Park Illinois, one of Metra’s new SD70MACH locomotives powers the special from track 4 to 3 before reversing back to Western Ave Yard.
The New SD70MACH's 503 and 502 sit at the METRA mechanical shops in downtown Chicago Illinois. These will be on the rails very soon testing!
The New Kid On The Block. METX 504, one of Metras brand new SD70MACH’s sits outside of Progressive Rail’s shops in McCook awaiting testing.
Several units including a new Metra SD70MACH sit outside EMD's LaGrange plant.