The middle conductor signals to the rear conductor OK to highball Western Springs during the Blue Hour. Next stop Highlands.
One used on the ultra-hot BN Expediter piggyback trains, this EMD unit now sees secondary use, seen here dragging a bilevel commuter coach with flat wheels from Aurora to their 14th St. Coach Yard... (more)
Eastbound BNSF manifest rolls down #2 main on a perfect crisp fall morning.
The conductor gives the engineer a high ball. Next stop, Chicago.
Inbound Illinois Zephyr eases through Western Springs on a beautiful fall morning.
The moon rises over an outbound express train and...my bike!
A late afternoon inbound commuter train heads in to CUS, just next to the Willis(Sears) Tower in the background on the left.
An afternoon reverse commute inbound train heads for it's next stop in LaGrange.
An afternoon outbound train comes to it's stop at Western Springs.
A mid-afternoon WB Metra commuter train meets a more primitive form of transportation.
A visitor runs on the racetrack! WB domestic stack train on the UP stems from concessions in the BNSF merger.
Bound for Canalport Intermodal Yard, UP's haulage rights train from El Paso, TX rolls into Chicagoland on tracks of the BNSF in west suburban Western Springs.