Just after stopping at the old station. The engineer wanted to move the train up farther because the only things in front of the station were the three locomotives and the crew cars.

An after-rush hour express to Main Street comes to stop by a near-blooming tree and a reminder of Monday's terrible shooting. This photo is dedicated to those who lost their lives, and those who l... (more)

This lonely narow-guage diesel rests at the only RR Museum on the Big Island, as there aren't any railroads left there.

Bam!

A newer MU comes off the Harbour Bridge and pulls into Milson's Point station. The blue and yellow of the cab match the blue and yellow safety step on the platform.

The Argonne Local trundles up the grade through Waterfall Glen towards the industrial park to do its switching. The overnight snow/ice storm didn't leave much white stuff on the ground or in the t... (more)

John Deere...John Deere...John Deere...and, oh look! Another John Deere!

The Illinois Zephyr flies through the curve, with 3 Superliners - a rare occurance. Apparently the bolted nose attracts more snow than the rest of the cab...

5782 checks its reflection, making sure its new Swoosh is still sparkling like new.

Notice anything long...er wrong with this train? It's got 15 cars and a "DPU." One of these two trains broke down and the other has come to the rescue. (But I don't know which locomotive had faile... (more)

The westbound CA Zephyr is reflected in a trackside pool caused by melting snow due to 40 degree temps. Here, at MP 21, is a small memorial for someone who was killed at the Washington Street Cros... (more)

AMTK 62 sits idling in the DG yard, while METX 405 switches over to peform it's "flipback" here. 62 and the Superliner sleeper and Amfleet cafe were used by area police departments in a terrorist ... (more)

An eastbound Z train rounds the curve off the High Line through downtown Aurora, just as an eastbound Metra train departs the Aurora Transportation Center through Hill Yard, both headed for Chicag... (more)

Metra and Amtrak race each other out of the station! Both trains were delayed after one of the platform snowplows fell onto the tracks and had to be removed by a backhoe!

Another Phase IV P42, and it matches the cars! This one is on the Illinois Zephyr inbound, which stops at LaGrange. The engineer threw us an Amtrak Crew Kit.