WB express overtakes local making station stop at Highlands. This is a weekday rush-hour only stop.
The normally sleepy Highlands station comes alive with spectators here to see 4449 fly by at no less than 60 mph!
The SD75Ms have come back out to play do to several turbocharger problems in the Gevo locomotives.
Busy times on the Racetrack. Three trains can be be seen in this rush-hour view of Highlands station, on BNSF's Racetrack west of Chicago. Metra 185 shoves a train east towards downtown, wh... (more)
The BRCGAL heads west down Main 2 at Highlands.
Rush hour! A Metra express flies west on track 2 under the ex-CB&Q signal bridge by the Highlands station. A 'suburban' making the station stops on track 1 can be seen under the middle sign... (more)
Two ex.BN SD40-2's head west down the BNSF racetrack leading stacks past Highland.
An empty coal train goes through Highlands station at speed on what is known as the racetrack.
The Katy heritage unit makes an appearance on the BNSF today as it leads the El Paso - Canal Street Z train through the West Hinsdale plant.
The California Zephyr races west along the BNSF triple track race track with two private cars on the rear. Pacific Sands and Scottish Thistle are part of the Scottish Thistle rail excursions that ... (more)
The small, heated Highlands Metra station serves as a nice warming hut in between trains during the winter.
An express Metra blasts its way through the suburbs, approaching the Highlands.