A outbound Metra MD-N train ducks under a very nice Pennsy signal bridge at Racine Avenue.
Metra 191 heads back to the city.
Metra 112 leads a outbound train up the hill into Westmont. Note that the new signals by the curve at Clarendon Hills are now cut in.
Technologies clash at Tower A2, with aging US&S Model 14 levers and CRT screens to aid the train director in the movement of trains at this very busy location.
Looking good after its recent rebuild, Metra 117 passes West Eola.
A westbound suburban headed for Fox Lake begins its trip out of the city during last light.
Red light district The rush hour is winding down as these two Metra Northwest Line trains await departure with their red marker lights still blazing.
An inbound Metra passenger train flies towards Chicago Union Station as a low cloud base hangs just above the downtown skyline including Trump Tower. The train is just in the outskirts of downtown... (more)
Nearing the end of its Chicago to Aurora trip, Metra 201 passes by the Eola Yard.
Fly Over- CN makes good use of it's EJ&E by-pass route through Chicago. M342 jumps over a westbound BNSF Aurora Sub Scoot, at Eola.
The days were numbered for searchlight signals on this day, now new Safetran tri-light signals are in place ending an era of former CB&Q searchlights at this location.
Metra 183 departs Highlands and passes under the now signal-less CB&Q signal bridge. The new signals were cut over this past weekend.
611 approaches its station stop at Franklin Park, enroute to Elgin.
Metra 108 leads an outbound scoot past tower B-17, a living relic of the Milwaukee Road.
