The Chicago Transit Authority turns 75 years old and CTA celebrates the occasion bring out 3 vintage sets of equipment for the public to enjoy. CTA 2455 rolls through the Sedgwick station in the O... (more)

GTW 6222 and IC 3137 waits for the next assignment at Glenn Yard on a beautiful early fall morning.

A pair of Amtrak P42's pull down out of the yard at the 18th Street Shops, putting together a trainset for a night departure of one of Amtrak's long distance trains. The train is crossing the Chic... (more)

Amtrak's Hiawatha Train 338 completes the final miles of its journey from Milwaukee to Chicago as it rolls under the PRR signal bridge at CP Morgan in Chicago, Illinois and heads into Chicago Unio... (more)

First Day On The Zephyr. On Friday, August 26, 2022, the Amtrak California Zephyr was powered exclusively by Siemens ALC-42s for the first time. AMTK 301 (First Day, 50th Anniversary) and 3... (more)

The Race Is On; Just after METX 90 and 104 shuttled the AAPRCO train to Kensington Yard and tied off, CSS 2009 and 2007 continue to take the train east, as they are seen here crossing the diamonds... (more)

Go Go White Sox! On July 29, 2021, Webb Rail's former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built Pullman dome/sleeper 313 (WEBX 801044) and former Northern Pacific Railway Budd built dome/coach 54... (more)

New Sights In Chi Town. On Friday, August 26, 2022, an outbound Metra Commuter Rail train was heading out of Chicago, Illinois with METX 104 (F40PH-3) with its "City Of Chicago" p... (more)

The heart of rush hour is underway in Downtown Chicago while a UP-W line train departs Ogilvie Transportation Center above with F59PHI 82 while below a outbound MD-N line train departs Chicago Uni... (more)

Spiffy Amtrak EMD SW1 No. 736 switches a cut of Amfleet and Heritage passenger cars out of Chicago Union Station below Harrison Street Tower in May 1982. Because of the sale of air rights above th... (more)

Picture Perfect Two Metra trains meet near Ogilvie Transportation Center.

All Alone in the Big City UPY 723, an Illinois-native GP15AC switches out Ogilvie Transportation Center during rush hour.

The Future of Amtrak Amtrak 1058, the City of New Orleans with a slightly altered schedule pulls out of Union Station to wye at Canal St. Leading is a duo of Siemens ALC-42 long-distance d... (more)

GTW 6222 and IC 3103 rolls down to the west end of Glenn Yard to begin the days switching duties.

A nice collection of power is seen at Glenn Yard on a hot Saturday morning.