Metra 104 departs the Joliet Gateway Center with Heritage Corridor 917.
For several years in the early 1990’s, Amtrak would borrow some equipment from Chicago’s Metra to sub for Amtrak trains on the Chicago to Milwaukee “Hiawatha” corridor on Thanksgiving week... (more)
As Metra train 1253 (with METX F40PHM-2 200 for power) makes a stop at the BNSF Line’s Harlem Avenue Station, Metra train 1255 (behind F40PHM-2 192) speeds through the station on its way to Auro... (more)
An outbound Milwaukee District North train makes its way out of downtown Chicago.
Literally heading into the sunset is Metra train 1251, led by F40PHM-2 213, ferrying weary commuters from downtown Chicago to, ultimately, the western suburb of Aurora. (Berwyn, Illinois – Janu... (more)
State of Illinois. In a classic Chicago scene, Metra/METX 402 (MP36PH-3S, MPI, 1/2003) is seen passing under the former Pennsylvania Railroad signal bridge at CP Morgan near Racine Avenue o... (more)
Metra Electric. On a hot and hazy June 16, 2006, a modest 4 car train of Metra "Highliner" MU Coaches led by METX 1515 on train 315 (built by St. Louis, 1971-72, rebuilt by Amerai... (more)
After an overnight snowfall of around 14 inches, Metra 915, the first outbound Heritage Corridor train of the day sends snow flying as it impacts a plow line on Second Street in Lockport at tracks... (more)
Metra's first Heritage Corridor train of the evening busts a plow line at Lockport's 2nd Street crossing.
After flying around the shoo fly, Metra 189, a rebuilt F40PHM-3 leads express train #1327 to Downers Grove past the Highlands station, where there is a old CB&Q depot.
Metra's CNW heritage unit shares the lower coach storage yard in Kenosha with an older F40 on a cold Sunday afternoon. METX 90 is the former Amtrak 467.
Its a quiet Sunday afternoon at the Joliet Metra coach yard.
An outbound Metra train hustles through the snowy tundra as it closes in on its final destination of Joliet.
Metra 157 pushes a inbound under the pedestrian bridge at Hubbard Woods. This bridge is seen in a clip from the movie Home Alone.
METX 425 Rock Island heritage unit takes the day off on Christmas 2021.
