An outbound 6-car train departs the Franklin Park station.

An outbound train leaves the city as it's dwarfwed by some of the skyscrapers inluding Trump Tower. The former Pennsy bri... (more)

The "Edward F. Brabec" built in May 1974 as MILW 54 is still going strong in 2011. Lets keep 614 and 611 running as along as possible.

A Pacing shot of train 1249 between West Hinsdale and Clarendon Hills.

An outbound train from the Loop with a rebuilt F40PH races through Cicero on it's way out to the west suburbs as the Sears Tower stands tall in the distance. (Just does not seam right calling it t... (more)

Thick fog grabs onto the blossoms on a cool Spring afternoon while METX 168 pushes train 814 out of Lake Forest.

Dark skies gather in the distance as an outbound Metra train approaches the station.

Metra 115 departs Naperville with a storm brewing in the background.

An inbound Metra train (going away) approaches Naperville with a sky darkened by storm clouds.

Commuters from 614's train wait at the crossing.

One of the many outbound trains of the day crosses West Grand Ave. during the evening rush.

Shortly after departing from its stop at Deerfield, Metra 111 continues west towards Fox Lake.

The "other" F40C powers her train past the west end of CP's Bensenville yard. The new alignment of UP's Milwaukee sub, due to O'Hare expansion, is visible in the background.

METX 418 rolls through bumper car crossing as it departs suburban Elmwood Park en-route to Franklin Park during the evening rush. This crossing was the scene a few years ago where a number of cars... (more)