A Metra train waits to depart for Chicago while a westbound UP intermodal approaches in the distance.
With the unmistakable skyline of Chicago as a backdrop ex-GO Transit F59PH 99 makes it's way under the CP Morgan gantry with an evening commuter service to the suburbs.
Metra 158 leads a outbound express train through Mt. Prospect.
422 reflects in a recently formed puddle at Rondout while dodging a storm on its way to Fox Lake.
METX 206 flies under the Rock Island-era cantilever and searchlights at Interchange as it heads to Joliet with a train full of rush hour commuters.
F40PH-3 #175 makes her first run west on the Rock Island, with recently overhauled repainted MP36PH-3C #423 in tow. 175 is the first F40 to receive Metra's new F40 paint scheme.
An outbound express kicks up dust as it flies through Arlington Heights.
Metra 137 flies through Arlington Heights with a center track express train.
Metra 151 leads a outbound express through Mount Prospect.
A pair of Metra SW1500's lead a funeral train of old retired electric cars to a storage location near Rondout Illinois
Doubleheaded Winnebagos lead a outbound express train through LaVergne.
METX 123 meets 185. 113 and AMTK 127 at CP Taylor on a busy Friday afternoon rush hour.
Metra 193 departs Downers Grove with a inbound, meeting a outbound that is approaching. With the F40PHM-2s soon going in for rebuild and receiving the new paint scheme found on the MP36s, scenes l... (more)
Metra F59PH #99 leads NCS 109 west through Chicago's Mont Clare Neighborhood
The fleet awaits....... departure that is. Metra, Waukegan, July 1986.