Metra 917 finishes up their trip to Joliet as they cross UD Tower, and prepare to shove onto the connection into the Rock Island Coach Yard. Metra 409 can be seen in the distance arriving into Jol... (more)
Blue Island bound Rock Island #615 departs LaSalle Street Station 8 minutes behind schedule.
Metra commuter train 918 crosses the lift bridge over the South Branch of the Chicago River as it nears the end of its journey on the Heritage Corridor Line from Joliet to downtown Chicago's Union... (more)
Metra SouthWestern Line commuter train 810 has arrived on the Amtrak Terminal’s trackage (in this case, Track 5) and is passing the Amtrak 14th Street maintenance facility. Arrival at Chicago U... (more)
Three of a kind at the coach yard as METX 89. 77 and 85 all wait for Monday as they layover the weekend.
The conductor checks the platform as NCS 117 makes the stop at Round Lake Beach. The recently rebuilt 98 leading the way on a wet evening.
Metra 113 heads west across Gougar Rd with MP36PH-3S 424 leading the way for Joliet, while doing every bit of trackspeed plowing its way through a plow line from the previous nights snowstorm whic... (more)
The sun tries to shine through the rain clouds as a Metra Express train races through the Congress Park station.
Metra’s Milwaukee Road heritage unit pulls into Franklin Park 5 minutes late in the fall sunshine.
Metra train 1249 arrives at the Harlem Avenue station at 4:58 pm (17:58) on a winter’s day. This train is heading from downtown Chicago to Fairview Avenue as part of the evening commuter rush o... (more)
Normally, the Metra Heritage Corridor System from Chicago Union Station - Joliet Union Station does not operate trains on Saturday’s and Sunday’s, but for Oktoberfest they have been. METX HX01... (more)
#97 in Metra's new scheme.
Former Go Transit unit, now in fresh Metra paint.