A Brown Line train headed into the loop crosses a frozen Chicago River above Wells Street.
Former Amtrak California Pacific Surfliner F59PHI sits in the Metra Ogilvie Transportation Center. Taken from the CTA Clinton stop. Metra purchased 21 Amtrak F59PHI's in 2018, most of which ar... (more)
Orange and Green Line pass each other at Clark and Lake while the sun begins to peek out.
A southbound CTA Red Line train emerges from underneath I-90 during a snowstorm
Green Line train #609 approaching Clinton while crossing over the Chicago River
CN 3115 leading daily freight M397 from MacMillan Yard in Toronto, ON to Kirk Yard in Gary, IN. After a quick turnaround, it came back leading A492 the next day
AMTK 518 getting serviced in one of their Chicago Yard buildings
CTA Brown Line run #415 begins to take the S-curve over North Avenue. Historically there were 4 tracks here, however the outer 2 were taken out of service in October, 1976, and later removed.
Snow is coming down hard on the Metra Electric District but inbound train 220 kicks it back into the air.
Metra UP-North leaving Chicago out of Ogilvie Transportation Center. The snow had cleared up from the earlier half of the afternoon in time for some of the low sunlight before night would fall. ... (more)
CTA Brown Line train approaching the Adam's and Wabash stop in the loop.
Rock Island train 713 speeds commuters bound for Joliet out of Chicago
Outbound Metra Electric District
A CTA Green Line train passes over the Chicago River above Lake Street. The Green Line uses some of the oldest infrastructure in the "L" system, with some of it dating back to 1892.
The city is quiet and all the commuters are gone. The switch warmers are about to turn on while Metra F40PH #130 waits through the cold Chicago night.