One of the new kids on the block rounds the corner at A2 with a late morning deadhead.

One of Metra's new MACs leads a Sunday afternoon outbound on the former Milwaukee.

Finding the last pocket of sunlight on a fading summer evening, newly rebuilt Metra 134 screams out of its Glen Ellyn station stop, producing quite the smoke spectacle.

Still new to the Chicago area, one of the many new Metra SD70MACHs is seen here ducking under the famed CP Morgan signal set as it heads west for Elgin.

One of Metra’s new locomotives, the SD70MACH, is seen here rounding around Tower A2 just outside of downtown Chicago. Surreal feeling watching these new rebuilt passenger spec coal-hauling engin... (more)

The talk of the town, Metra’s new six-axle toys, have been quite desired among railfans native to the city… myself included. After running rush hour sets in the overnight hours, the 505 makes ... (more)

One of Metra's new SD70MACH locomotives breaks the fog as it arrives Morton Grove.

Metra Milwaukee District North Line train #2623 departs Chicago with SD70MACH #505 doing the honors. This is a layered flash image on a 4" exposure.

Metra 134, decorated for the Holiday Train, sits next to Metra 21a7 at Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.

A rebuilt F59PH leads an ex-Amtrak F59PHi into the final stop in this trip for Metra Milwaukee District North train 2135.

Metra SD70MACH 504 leads train 2135 West past the historic depot in Deerfield.

Windy City Winnebago. Metra F40PHM no. 199 (EMD, 1991-1992) is seen leading a train out of Chicago Union Station. This variant of the iconic F40PH locomotive are colloquially known as &... (more)

Triple. Three Metra F40s rumble under the train shed at Ogilvie Transportation Center.

Van Buren Street. Outbound Metra Electric District train 115, led by Highliner II car no. 1247 (Nippon Sharyo, 2012-2016) arrives at Van Buren Street Station, deep in the trench along G... (more)

METX #509 (EMD SD70MACH) leads Milwaukee District West line train no. 2235 at Tower B-12 in Franklin Park, IL.