Outbound Suburban departs Downers Grove for Aurora on a high green.
METX 213 leads an express past METX 186 making a local stop at the Highlands station in Hinsdale while another local can be seen behind the 186. The Chicago rush at its finest!
The morning rush is just about over and two trains heads to the coach yard while another rolls into the wash rack just south of Chicago Union Station.
It is hard to correct the horizon on a photo with track this uneven. The handrails on the front of the MARC engines look like a bad modeling job on a 70's area FP45 from Athearn!
WB express overtakes local making station stop at Highlands. This is a weekday rush-hour only stop.
A westbound suburban splits the Q signals in Clarendon Hills.
outbound Metra commuter train riding into the sunset
Metra 207 leads its outbound train out of Mokena as it heads west for New Lenox and Joliet.
North Central Line train 115 highballs through Galewood on its way to the CN in Franklin Park and its eventual arrival in Antioch.
Coming in for some commuters under daunting evening skies.
A commuter train waits to get into Chicago Union Station to load up with passenger for the run back down the Race Track to Aurora.
Consecutively numbered Metra 211 & 212 depart Chicago. Compare with 20 years previously: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=288496
last train into the city...
Metra F40PHM 185 pushes its inbound into Brookfield.