Metra 211 kicks up a cloud of dust as it passes over the Loomis Street crossing, which is in the process of being replaced.
Cars dash over the crossing between Metra trains as inbound and outbound trains meet near La Grange.
An outbound rush train meets an inbound, in the background Amtrak 517 shoves the Beech Grove the Great Dome and 2 other cars into the station
An inbound Metra train passes the little station at Highlands.
The classic CB&Q Signal Bridge at the Belmont Metra Station is nearing the end of its life, as the new signal is nearing completion.
Metra 190 leads a outbound train past Highlands. Sure looks empty with the CB&Q signal bridge gone.
Metra F40PHM-2 #196 passes the old Wabash depot in Chicago Ridge with an outbound train just before the start of rush hour.
Operation Lifesaver 214 heads west towards the Aurora Transportation Center.
An inbound Metra train is on final to Chicago Union Station, preparing to head on in.
Metra 191 heads back to the city.
Nearing the end of its Chicago to Aurora trip, Metra 201 passes by the Eola Yard.
The days were numbered for searchlight signals on this day, now new Safetran tri-light signals are in place ending an era of former CB&Q searchlights at this location.
