Metra's Rock Island heritage unit kicks up some snow as it flies out of the Oak Forest station on Metra's Rock Island District.

An inbound Metra arrives in Arlington Heights, IL on a very snowy Christmas Eve.

Metra's new Rock Island inspired MP36 departs New Lenox on inbound train 412.

NIRC 1 leads a power move east past the New Lenox depot. This classic Rock Island depot may soon be demolished.

Metra 200 departs west out of the city with a outbound train.

Like clockwork, another Metra train stops to pick up a couple passengers and take them into the suburbs of Chicago, IL. On the head end of this train is one of Metra's cab cars which has a cont... (more)

A pair of Metra commuter trains approaches Chicago Union Station, along with an Amtrak train slowly backing into the station on November 9, 2017. Chicago’s dynamic skyline dominates the backgrou... (more)

Metra MP36PH-3C #425, painted and lettered for retired CEO Don Orseno makes a station stop at Oak Forest Illinois

Metra Cab Car #8513 leads an inbound train into Lake Forest, Illinois with engineer Jeff Meehan at the controls.

An outbound Metra commuter train departs Chicago Union Station as seen from California Zephyr dome car Silver Lariat.

Painted in Mid-December, but with the nose logo recently applied, Metra's Rock Island Heritage locomotive departs Chicago. The unit is painted and named in honor of retiring CEO Don Orenso, who b... (more)

Metra's new Rock Island heritage unit flies under the Rock Island searchlights at 'Interchange' on Christmas Eve.

Closeup on the nose of Metra's recently repainted Rock Island heritage unit no. 425. The 425 was recently repainted in this quasi-Rock scheme (complete with nose logo!) to honor their retiring... (more)

Evening commuters rush to their Metra trains on Track 10 and 12 in Chicago Union Station on November 8, 2017.

The Metra ONP trainset sits in Ogilvie awaiting departure for the UP North Line.