South Shore Line #118, heading to Chicago, approaches the Portage/Ogden Dunes station. Car 36 is one of 8 cars in the South Shore fleet that is owned by Metra. In the 1980's the RTA contributed so... (more)
A reconditioned GE prime mover sits on the floor of the Beech Grove shops, with the 709 in the background. This facility was built in 1904, and has a fantastic charm to it. While still cranking o... (more)
Amtrak's first Veterans tribute locomotive, P42 #42, painted in Amtrak's 42nd year of existence, was eventually named after CEO and USAF veteran Joseph Boardman (decals visible under the cab windo... (more)