This marks the 21st year of the Chicago Transit Authority's Holiday Train. Here the train sits at Midway shortly before going to the yard to be tied up for the night.
A third rail shoe arcs as a pink line train exits the loop bound for 54th/Cermak. Tower 18 has since been completely rebuilt with a more modern, streamlined look.
With the city in the background, an outbound train rolls westbound toward Kedzie and Forest Park while a freight train slowly crosses over the Eisenhower Expressway on Chicago's westside.