A classic set of former Illinois Central Gulf highliners heads south, slowing for the station stop at Hazel Crest.
Metra action from February 2011, after the last heavy snow in Chicago.
Metra joins the CP C&M Sub in Rondout as it comes off of the CP Fox Lake Sub with another sunday inbound.
Commuter train flies down to the station in Palatine during the early Friday rush.
Something old, something new An outbound Metra passes under the CB&Q searchlights and the new Darth Vader tri's at East Lisle. The new signals have recently been turned to face the tracks.
Train 2131 rolls through the auto greaser as it climbs into Libertyville.
Metra F40PHM-2 #196 passes the old Wabash depot in Chicago Ridge with an outbound train just before the start of rush hour.
Metra 614 leads an outbound rush hour scoot into Elmwood Park.
Chicago's second major snow event of 2012 has Metra 111 running ten minutes behind schedule, much to the dismay of the few passengers on the westbound platform whom have no shelter from the snow a... (more)
Metra 123 leads an outbound train through the changing colors of fall as it pulls into Itasca.
Metra 103 leans through the curve as it leads an afternoon rush train through Elmwood Park
One of the many outbound trains of the day crosses West Grand Ave. during the evening rush.
Breezing into Tinley Park on a snowy day is Rock Island train #509.