Elburn, IL destined train #35 speeds past JB Tower.
Triple. Three Metra F40s rumble under the train shed at Ogilvie Transportation Center.
At rush hour this area is like a bee-hive with trains coming and going. Seeing this for the first time in person was special. When you live in an area that has a single track mainline that sees 8-... (more)
An inbound Metra train to Chicago passes JB Tower in West Chicago on the old Chicago & Northwestern route.
This is one of the few places on the Metra system where you can see train sets with their engines oriented inbound.
a Metra scoot carefully backs into the siding after coming of the wye. Note the privately owned barcar on the Metra train sitting in the background.
149 hauls, and I mean HAULS an express through Wheaton.
