An inbound Chicago train is getting ready to depart as a outbound leaves the station heading to Fox Lake.

Metra north service train passes thru Mundelein on CN Waukesha Sub. The track on the far right is the hill track that CN uses for Waukesha Sub trains to access to and from the ex EJ&E and CN's Lei... (more)

Departing Franklin Park, METRA 414 demonstrates what it means for an engine to NOT be Tier 2 compliant!

402 notches up after making a station stop in Franklin Park.

407 rushes over the IHB and CSX as it shoves to Chicago.

Metra MP36 409 departs New Lenox with a outbound train.

Metra 424 approaches its station stop at Lake Forest, headed west to Fox Lake.

North Central Service Train 119 is just out of Union Station as they approach Morgan Street.

Another Metra passenger train thunders across the diamond past Rondout Tower north towards Fox Lake. Panned hand held at 1/10th.

An MPI unit rolls toward a stop at Glenview, IL with an early afternoon northbound commuter run.

Train 2131 rolls through the auto greaser as it climbs into Libertyville.

An outbound commuter train flies past the Grand / Cicero Metra station.

People are out in T-shirts and the trees are budding a month earlier than normal as Chicago has a week plus of record setting temperature days. The 5:00 train is about to stop and let off passeng... (more)

Rail Runner train #517 heads downgrade through Waldo Canyon en route from Santa Fe to Belen. The train is mid-way between the NM Route 599 and Kewa stations and is negotiating the most spectacular... (more)