BNSF 4298 leads a intermodal West through Hinsdale.

Amtrak 203 leads the Southwest Chief West through Highlands.

Squeezed in during the middle of Metra rush hour, R CHI8884 09S sprits down the “Zeyphr Track” behind a outbound Metra express as they pass the historic Hinsdale depot.

The westbound California Zephyr swoops a Seattle bound intermodal train with the Sears Tower in the background on a crystal clear February afternoon.

Amtrak 45 leads the California Zephyr West through Highlands.

Metra 211, the CB&Q heritage unit, leads a outbound train past some fall colors as it arrives into Hinsdale.

METX 122 leads an outbound train through the western suburbs of Chicago on a nice fall day.

Racing through Hinsdale
A rush hour Burlington Northern “Dinky” express cruises through Hinsdale, Illinois, on the center main on May 28, 1992. Geraniums are blooming in the planter... (more)

Passing Geraniums neatly-planted along the platform at Hinsdale, Illinois, is a westbound Metra “dinky” accelerating after discharging passengers at the station stop on the pleasant spring aft... (more)

After flying around the shoo fly, Metra 189, a rebuilt F40PHM-3 leads express train #1327 to Downers Grove past the Highlands station, where there is a old CB&Q depot.

A former BN SD70MAC leads coal empties West through Highlands.

A BNSF mixed freight heads west on the newly re-opened Track 2 original alignment through the ongoing I-294 bridge expansion/replacement project. Not to waste time, the Track 2 flyover has already... (more)

With empties for Black Thunder Mine in the Powder River Basin, two CSX old fashioned EMDs wind around the “Shoo-Fly” bridge construction area above Interstate 294. With the freeway below widen... (more)

A BNSF coal train passes the shoofly just east of the Highlands Metra station with an ex-BN 'Executive' SD70MAC leading. This is one of only a handful of these that are equipped with PTC.

Metra 188 leads a outbound train into Highlands.