On the Tuesday following TrainFestival in Michigan, I had several free hours in Chicago between the first and second legs of my Amtrak trip home. Knowing that Metra was operating their two remain... (more)
The F40C's are still running for now but how long will they last? Here's one keeping company with a bulldozer at Chicago Union Station, catch them while you can...
Everyone comes to this spot to shoot the classic skyline shot. My contribution includes two trains, one with a slightly exotic F40C brought back from retirement, the other with run-of-the-mill ME... (more)