Chicago
and beyond by train and 'L' |
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Union Station
Chicago which handles both local commuter trains and inter-State Amtrak
services - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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La Grange, on BNSF's
commuter route out of Union Station affords good photo opportunities -
PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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BNSF Coal Train
(left); BNSF stack train (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Aurora - with a
return working for Union Station Chicago ready to leave town - PHOTOs
Malcolm McCrow |
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Metra commuter
trains arriving Chicago Union Station - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Sometimes the 'L' [elevated railway] goes underground - PHOTOs Malcolm
McCrow |
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'L' trains on the Green Line west of Chicago - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Views from the Green Line - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Cicero - 4800W, 330N
- PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Union Pacific
(left); CSX (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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The CSX locos were
on the point of a very long manifest train - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Red Line trains heading out of town in early evening (left);
trackside housing (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Back in the Loop - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Trains overhead in
the Loop - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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Trains arriving at
Quincy which has been restored to its original 1897 appearance - PHOTOs
Malcolm McCrow |
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Quincy 'L' station-
PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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GT GPs viewed from
the Orange Line on a run out to Midway - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
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