It might look like these two Metra trains are on the same track, but the tracks jog to the south after A2.

An outbound Metra departs Oak Park at dusk, passing by the CTA's Harlem/Lake el yard.

VIA 6433 crosses VIA #2 over to the north track at Wynd.

A Metra Rock Island district express honors the E9s that used to roam this line by smoking things up. To the left, we see the reamins of the Rock mainline's third track. The signal bridge is the l... (more)

Late evening sun gives a bit of glow as an outbound scoots past an inbound waiting to load.

A Metra UP-North line train heads for the beginning of the Kenosha sub. Behind the OLS F40 is a private bar car inherited from the CNW.

Highballing out of Barrington

An early rush-hour UP-west train moves into the Kedzie interlocking. In the distance, a Milwaukee district scoot can be seen approaching A-2.

An outbound scoot passes under the old Soo Line flyover. In the distance back at Marion Street, a freight waits for flood delays to clear.

This scoot nears the end of the Metra line in Elburn where it will "turn around" for its next inbound trip.

Morning fog adds mystery to a familiar scene, as METX 143 shoves an inbound train into the mists. In the distance, the headlights of an CTA train shine through, and much further away we can see th... (more)

A Sunday evening inbound scoot makes the stop at Elmhurst.