An Amtrak regional passenger train is in the process of being turned on the wye west of Amtrak’s Chicago locomotive facilities on September 1, 1991. The tracks directly above EMD F40PH No. 304 l... (more)

It's the train they call the City of New Orleans. Amtrak 59, The City of New Orleans, begins its journey out of Chicago IL on a beautiful windy city evening.

Charging into 2021! Both Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044) former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome/coach 549 (WEBX 801045... (more)

In a Chicago snowfall on November 11, 2019, a hodgepodge of Amtrak equipment passes under Roosevelt Road overpass after departing Chicago Union Station. Amtrak P42DC No. 171 and B32BWH No. 504 pow... (more)

It's a rainy morning in the Windy City but the trains don't stop at 21st Street. Here we see the Cardinal crossing the Pennsy lift bridge downtown with AMTK 184 leading. 184 is the Phase 4 heritag... (more)

After arriving in Chicago, Illinois on the Amtrak California Zephyr (Train 6) on Thursday, July 30, 2020, Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801... (more)

A pedestrian takes in the passage of Amtrak Hiawatha train #337 as it makes way under the Pennsy signal bridge at CP Morgan. Today's 337 features a Dash 8 leader, a nice change of pace from the Ch... (more)

Tom Golden photo.

Amtrak 145 brings the City of New Orleans' equipment past the 18th street bridge in Chicago with the now gone Hoosier State next to it with a Dash 8 leading

Amtrak's westbound Empire Builder makes an on time departure out of downtown Chicago and passes under the PRR signal bridge at CP Morgan on Metra's Milwaukee District.

Amtrak's California Zephyr departs Chicago Union Station headed to the west coast. Though this train no longer operates the vista domes that made it famous, the scenery along the route is just as ... (more)

With the Veterans NPCU pointing the way, Amtrak Hiawatha train #334 breezes by the tower at A-5, continuing the last leg of its journey from Milwaukee to Chicago. Tower A-5 was closed in November ... (more)

Amtrak long route formation - No. 8 Empire Builder - comes to great Chicago, crossing the N Canal Street and enter to Union Station in dowtown Chicago. In background, Metra trains performing servi... (more)

With decorative seasonal lights in the windows, Amtrak 133 (P42DC) trails across Canal Street in Chicago on the Polar Express on Monday, December 16, 2019.

Amtrak’s Pere Marquette train 371 heads south out of Chicago Union Station past BNSF EMD GP39-3 No. 2655 switching the BNSF/Metra 14th Street coach yard along Canal Street as it deadheads to the... (more)