A pretty shot that nearly ended ugly: As soon as 413 cleared the crossing, the pedestrian on the right walked onto the grad crossing, got to Main 2, saw the train on Main 3, paused AND THEN CROSSE... (more)
An outbound Metra train stops at Galewood as the snow picks up.
Outbound commuters head home on the final evening of the year.
With a heavy snow falling, an MP36 boards Chicago bound passengers. The blurred snow almost reminds me of Van Gogh's Starry Night.
On Halloween, a westbound Metra clatters the diamonds at Franklin Park while the setting sun causes a neat glint off of the Sears Tower.
An outbound Metra highballs through Galewood, kicking up a cloud of fresh snow.
A Metra Milwaukee District West Line commuter passes under the classic signal bridge at Franklin Park.
Some people have rivers and lakes nearby that provide great reflection shots all the time. We urban railfans have to wait around for our chances. The rain earlier in the day had left part of this ... (more)
Backing in for the early afternoon job.
Waiting for its turn to rush folks home.