The golden hour is upon us as North Central Service train #115 is seen skirting Cedar Lake with the RTA heritage unit leading. The train just departed its Lake Villa stop.

MACH 2. The SD70MACH doubleheader continues on train 2139 as it closes in on the flag stop at Ingleside Station.

Double The MACH, Double The Fun. Milwaukee North train 2139 highballs along Emerald Shores Lake in Ingleside, Illinois with a pair of SD70MACH's for power.

RTA Heritage, Saturday Edition. SD70MACH #500, the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) heritage unit, hustles past Long Lake on its way to Fox Lake with train 2611.

#500 leads train 2616 out of Ingleside, bound for Chicago Union Station on a sunny, Saturday afternoon.

Metra 517 departs Chicago with a outbound train during the golden hour.

MACH #505 shoves hard with train 2146 as it's just out of the flag stop at Ingleside.

Train 2131 highballs past Emerald Shores Lake in Ingleside, IL.

Puffy clouds dot the sky as trains 2140 and 2142 meet at Grayslake. 2140 (far track) is an inbound from Fox Lake, while 2142 (close track) is a Grayslake flip from outbound train 2119. Fan favorit... (more)

Milwaukee District North train 2135 passes MP 42.5 in Hainesville, bound for Fox Lake at a good clip.

On the last day of March, North Central Service train 107 is just out of its stop at Lake Villa. SD70MACH 518 is leading the way by Cedar Lake.

Milwaukee District North Train #2146 is inbound to Chicago as it skirts Long Lake in Ingleside, IL. SD70MACH #517 is providing the power. Pretty strong thunderstorms persisted into the morning, bu... (more)

Metra SD70MACH 505 is leading an outbound train and let behind it the Chicago's skyline, during the golden hour.

Train 2119 slows for its stop at Libertyville, led by SD70MACH #502. Some fall color was popping in the area.

Inbound 2146 to Chicago hustles past one a few crossbucked crossings in the area, this one located in Hainesville.