A pair of Metra commuter trains meet at East Lisle.
Metra 199 goes into the yard first, then Metra 403 will enter. This track sees a constant parade of trains retiring to the yard at the end of each weekday morning rush hour.
A BNSF line express train is being prepped for rush hour service at Roosevelt Road during another typical Friday afternoon for Metra crews.
The fall colors begin to show as a Metra rounds the elevated curve in Naperville
Metra 199 passes under the CB&Q signal bridge at Aurora.
199 throttles up out of Main Street headed for Fairview.
Metra's crossing safety slogan is "don't even think about dashing". This person didn't listen to that and ran around the gates at Washington Street. Luckly the train was going away!
199 pulls the last westbound of the rush, during the "golden hour."
The old Q signal bridge has but weeks to serve on this fine May Saturday. BNSF's Chi-Seattle Z's headlight shines in the distance running on Metra's blocks, as main 2 is out of service on account... (more)
Its undercarrage freshly repainted, 199 is rounding the curve into Belmont
199 slows its train for another inbound Afternoon run
