Metra 190 leads a outbound express train through Highlands.

Metra 183 leads a outbound express train past Highlands.

Newly rebuilt Metra 209 leads train 303 west through the crossovers at CP Mokena.

Metra 194 pushes a inbound deadhead past the CB&Q depot at Highlands on a very nice Star Wars day. The Spring color is finally beginning to show on the trees.

Metra 194 leads a outbound express train through Brookfield.

Metra 166, still wearing its Operation North Pole wrap, departs Berkeley with a inbound.

METRA EMD FP40PH locomotives, No.137 and No.160, close to starting services in the rush hour, entering Ogilvie Transportation Center in downtown Chicago, by the viaduct that passes over the Fulton... (more)

Metra's Rock Island heritage unit departs New Lenox, passing the former Rock Island depot. The depot will soon be moved about 6 miles up the road from here.

Metra 403 pushes a inbound train under the Pennsy position lights at CP Morgan in Chicago on their final day before their replacement cutover began

Metra 174 leads a outbound express train under the classic CNW signal bridge at the Clyborn station in Chicago. CY Tower can be seen on the right.

An outbound train passes some of the few remaining Rock Island searchlights on the line during its trip down to Joliet.

Cold November Rain!!! Metra 100 stops on a cold dreary evening at Highlands Station. When I think of Chicago commuter operations this tends to be the image I think of.... cold, wet, dreary and j... (more)

A few days after Chicagoland's biggest snowfall of the year, METX 143 shoves four cars to the city on a very cold day.

Metra Union Pacific North West line train approaches Harvard station.

The last inbound train to Chicago sits at the Harvard depot. The 19th Century Starline Factory now a thriving Art and Event Venue is on the left and the Metra coach Yard is on the right.