Outbound METRA to Aurora.
Metra 207 approaches New Lenox Station
The fall colors begin to show as a Metra rounds the elevated curve in Naperville
Metra 207 arriving at Union Station
Two outbounds and an empty inbound from the massive Metra Yard start to dance and move for tonights rush.
a Metra conductor walks up to the front of his train after throwing the switch to allow this move to get from the coach yard to the terminal
Metra 201 flies under the CB&Q signal bridge and the train station at Highlands, about to pass under the Oak Street Bridge.
a doubler header Metra highballs west. I saw this same pair earlier in the day east bound. Both of them were smoking like Alcos.
the new South Gate Market complex is maybe the best thing to happen to railfanning the CUS yard since the E8
A double header Metra (a rarity on a weekend) heads into Clyde yard. An NS engine can be seen working the yard in the background
Mountain meets urban as Metra 210 struggles to pull a loaded commuter train up and out of the city on its way west. Beautiful cityscape.
Metra 190 passes Metra 188, which is heading back east with a flipback.
A single Metra train occupies the whole of LaSalle Street Station on a spring afternoon.
