New signals are waiting to be turned on as a Pacer, CSX, and EMP domestic stack train rounds one of the many curves in Wheaton/Glen Ellyn.
An eastbound domestic stack train with Pacer, CSX, and EMP containers rounds the curve between Wheaton and Glen Ellyn. New signals are still covered up that will eventually protect a new crossove... (more)
Two SD70ACe's cross over Taylor Avenue on a bright sunny morning.
The WP heritage engine leads a stack train east at Glen Ellyn.
WB stack with EMPU/CSX/Hub containers meets an EB Pacer stack in perfect glint! This was the second day in a row Glen Ellyn had signal troubles requiring ALL trains to slow down for the crossings.... (more)
Veterans Day is coming! The flag at the Glen Ellyn Metra station watches over a WB Metra in the long time red,white and blue paint shceme. The second engineer is peering into the mirror to get th... (more)
After 15 years of service, CNW 8701 & 8646 continue to work together on the West Chicago - Proviso - West Chicago local. Normally this train runs during the night or real early in the morning, but... (more)
UP SD70M leads a pig train through Glen Ellyn under storm clouds.
A UP Z-train rolls eastbound in the early morning sun.
The sun sets on a crisp cool evening in Glen Ellyn.
Ex-CNW flys through the reverse curve at Glen Ellyn
One of the three remaining unpatched CNW units leads a manifest west on the Geneva Sub during a light snowfall.
UP 4122 leads a westbound manifest through Glen Ellyn, IL, meeting an eastbound intermodal train in 11 inches of new snow.
Finally, I caught a C&NW in perfect sun.