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Competitive response in 1929 by ExCon90 - Wed Jul 16, 2014 12:55 pm	0 Replies 2907 Views	by ExCon90 Wed Jul 16, 2014 12:55 pm
Skokie Swift/North Shore Catenary-to-Third Rail by Tadman - Tue Jun 17, 2014 9:41 pm	3 Replies 3419 Views	by dinwitty Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:05 am
Swift Posters at Oakton by Tadman - Thu Jun 19, 2014 11:30 am	1 Replies 2955 Views	by ohioriverrailway Thu Jun 19, 2014 11:51 am
O'Hare Blue Line derailment. 1 2 3 4 5 by Tadman - Mon Mar 24, 2014 8:55 am	61 Replies 17014 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Wed Jun 18, 2014 2:07 pm
First time Chicago visit by theseaandalifesaver - Fri Jun 13, 2014 1:27 pm	7 Replies 3692 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Wed Jun 18, 2014 2:02 pm
Multiple Day Parking @ Metra Stations by transit man - Sun Jun 08, 2014 4:42 pm	3 Replies 3095 Views	by sipes23 Sun Jun 15, 2014 8:35 pm
Possible trip to Macomb via Chicago 1 2 by Roadgeek Adam - Sat May 10, 2014 4:47 pm	26 Replies 7694 Views	by Roadgeek Adam Fri Jun 13, 2014 7:12 pm
MILW leaves RTA 1982 by Tadman - Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:12 am	9 Replies 4263 Views	by F40CFan Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:24 am
eTicket on the South Shore by justalurker66 - Sat May 31, 2014 5:38 am	1 Replies 2981 Views	by BrianLM007 Sat May 31, 2014 9:16 am
Emergency switch and oil loss on Metra locomotive by metra209 - Sun Jun 09, 2013 6:28 pm	4 Replies 4321 Views	by Thunder Fri May 30, 2014 12:30 pm
Falling concrete at CUS by lstone19 - Tue May 27, 2014 7:36 pm	0 Replies 2662 Views	by lstone19 Tue May 27, 2014 7:36 pm
Pullman Galleries in Tijuana - Other Reuse by Milwaukee_F40C - Wed May 07, 2014 2:57 pm	1 Replies 3007 Views	by Metra210 Tue May 13, 2014 11:39 pm
CTA 2200s: 1969-2013 1 2 by byte - Thu Aug 01, 2013 6:29 pm	25 Replies 10716 Views	by Metra210 Tue May 13, 2014 10:35 pm
The Likelihood of a New Metra Line in the Western Suburbs 1 2 by Metra210 - Thu Mar 20, 2014 10:29 am	19 Replies 7548 Views	by Thunder Wed May 07, 2014 10:47 am
Metra's "Pullmans" getting rehabbed by Pacific 2-3-1 - Sat Apr 12, 2014 10:13 am	0 Replies 2803 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Sat Apr 12, 2014 10:13 am
another blue line "event" by orangeline - Fri Apr 11, 2014 8:23 am	0 Replies 2617 Views	by orangeline Fri Apr 11, 2014 8:23 am
Humorous Red Line Motorman Retires by Tadman - Tue Dec 31, 2013 4:36 pm	2 Replies 3249 Views	by keithsy Sun Mar 30, 2014 11:42 pm
question re Metra BNSF by orangeline - Fri Mar 28, 2014 11:14 am	1 Replies 2701 Views	by wda4449 Fri Mar 28, 2014 4:08 pm
Metra to Westin Lombard Hotel by BAR - Thu Mar 06, 2014 10:24 am	5 Replies 3423 Views	by BAR Sun Mar 23, 2014 3:06 pm
So long RTA/CTA/Metra/Pace? by byte - Mon Mar 17, 2014 11:37 pm	11 Replies 3969 Views	by justalurker66 Fri Mar 21, 2014 3:13 am
Budd coaches at Blue Island? by Tadman - Mon Mar 10, 2014 3:15 pm	0 Replies 2771 Views	by Tadman Mon Mar 10, 2014 3:15 pm
I Want My Cars Back 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 by Gilbert B Norman - Sat May 10, 2008 7:33 am	185 Replies 38586 Views	by wda4449 Fri Mar 07, 2014 3:28 pm
Monon Obs at Roosevelt Road by Tadman - Mon Mar 03, 2014 12:23 pm	4 Replies 3110 Views	by CarterB Wed Mar 05, 2014 9:32 am
Heritage Corridor yard change? by lstone19 - Fri Feb 28, 2014 4:32 pm	3 Replies 2936 Views	by metraRI Sat Mar 01, 2014 12:15 pm
CTA Surplus Auction by BrianLM007 - Thu Dec 12, 2013 5:04 pm	12 Replies 5347 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Sat Feb 22, 2014 8:15 pm
Ogilvie to Union Station by j1069 - Tue Feb 11, 2014 9:29 pm	3 Replies 2974 Views	by lstone19 Wed Feb 12, 2014 11:42 am
Chicago(land) Street and Transit Maps by MACTRAXX - Wed Sep 11, 2013 1:11 am	6 Replies 3775 Views	by fauxcelt Wed Feb 12, 2014 10:08 am
Tribune Editorial Hits Metra Performance 1 2 3 by Pacific 2-3-1 - Mon Jan 20, 2014 1:13 am	36 Replies 8469 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Tue Feb 11, 2014 9:56 pm
Setting the tracks on fire... by doepack - Fri Feb 07, 2014 1:45 am	5 Replies 3072 Views	by EricL Fri Feb 07, 2014 11:53 pm
Coming to Gare Ogilvie: Le Pain Quotidien by Pacific 2-3-1 - Mon Feb 03, 2014 3:33 pm	2 Replies 2742 Views	by doepack Tue Feb 04, 2014 12:58 am
What's happening with 553 by lstone19 - Tue Aug 13, 2013 8:25 pm	4 Replies 3339 Views	by lstone19 Sat Feb 01, 2014 7:20 pm
Yet another 'vortex' by ohioriverrailway - Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:50 pm	0 Replies 2378 Views	by ohioriverrailway Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:50 pm
Ventra: Does CTA tell Metra? 1 2 by Pacific 2-3-1 - Sat Jun 08, 2013 11:03 pm	18 Replies 7670 Views	by BrianLM007 Mon Jan 06, 2014 2:08 pm
C&NW gallery cars by ExCon90 - Mon Dec 30, 2013 5:17 pm	2 Replies 2909 Views	by ExCon90 Thu Jan 02, 2014 2:17 pm
Metra cab car question by djmarco121 - Mon Dec 30, 2013 6:01 pm	4 Replies 3565 Views	by Tadman Tue Dec 31, 2013 4:34 pm
CSS 803 Little Joe operates again 1 2 by Tadman - Sat Aug 31, 2013 2:10 pm	15 Replies 7426 Views	by justalurker66 Fri Dec 20, 2013 1:01 am
5000 cars cause AM interference by virtualchuck - Wed Oct 30, 2013 1:23 pm	8 Replies 4009 Views	by Nasadowsk Sun Dec 01, 2013 5:56 pm
Rock extra question... by doepack - Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:34 pm	3 Replies 2764 Views	by metraRI Wed Nov 27, 2013 2:52 am
South Shore - Yellow Conductor briefcase by Tadman - Tue Nov 26, 2013 10:44 am	2 Replies 2946 Views	by justalurker66 Tue Nov 26, 2013 11:37 pm
2013 CTA Holiday Train by R36 Combine Coach - Sat Aug 10, 2013 4:42 pm	3 Replies 4314 Views	by MisterUptempo Tue Nov 26, 2013 5:02 pm
The tracks from Union Station just north of Lake Street by Passenger - Tue Nov 19, 2013 12:33 pm	5 Replies 3360 Views	by Tadman Mon Nov 25, 2013 10:08 am
Lake Street tower has passed on... 1 2 by doepack - Wed Jan 16, 2013 6:12 pm	16 Replies 7025 Views	by Engineer Spike Mon Nov 18, 2013 2:38 pm
NICTD Work at Dune Park by justalurker66 - Sun Apr 14, 2013 12:12 am	10 Replies 5059 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Nov 16, 2013 10:43 pm
NICTD rider survey by Amtrak7 - Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:09 pm	2 Replies 2736 Views	by justalurker66 Wed Nov 13, 2013 11:52 pm
metra milwaukee district by RAILROADTRAINING - Fri Feb 05, 2010 3:36 pm	14 Replies 6726 Views	by EricL Fri Nov 08, 2013 10:49 am
Ventra Musings and Comparison by lstone19 - Sun Oct 27, 2013 4:14 pm	7 Replies 3524 Views	by Tadman Thu Oct 31, 2013 6:33 pm
Are there toilets on Metra locos? by metraupwest - Thu Sep 05, 2013 11:30 pm	4 Replies 3980 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Thu Oct 31, 2013 1:24 pm
Gary Airport Railroad Modification Thread 1 2 by Jenner - Tue Nov 29, 2011 11:44 pm	18 Replies 8579 Views	by Jenner Tue Oct 29, 2013 10:52 pm
Seen today: Metra Air Quality Checking by Tadman - Fri Jan 28, 2011 7:10 pm	11 Replies 5815 Views	by Tadman Mon Oct 28, 2013 7:57 pm
Blue Line UIC destination? by tytrain - Mon Jun 03, 2013 4:31 pm	5 Replies 3974 Views	by Tadman Mon Oct 28, 2013 7:50 pm
CTA Red Line 5 Month Shutdown(Begins May 19th) 1 2 3 4 by doepack - Tue Jun 05, 2012 2:06 am	57 Replies 19280 Views	by Tadman Mon Oct 21, 2013 9:51 am
How about a Heritage Fleet. 1 2 by F40CFan - Wed May 23, 2012 9:08 pm	25 Replies 8932 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Oct 07, 2013 1:50 pm
Private Car 555 by DT662000 - Tue Aug 21, 2012 12:11 am	2 Replies 3777 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Fri Sep 27, 2013 2:36 am
MD-W Roselle Speed Restriction by lstone19 - Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:58 am	8 Replies 3761 Views	by lstone19 Wed Sep 18, 2013 6:37 pm
CTA does the right thing in the face of ... by Passenger - Mon Sep 16, 2013 10:51 am	2 Replies 2781 Views	by ohioriverrailway Wed Sep 18, 2013 4:55 pm
RTA agencies could save in joint procurements by R36 Combine Coach - Mon Sep 16, 2013 8:08 pm	0 Replies 2331 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Mon Sep 16, 2013 8:08 pm
CSS cars in Chesterton by Tadman - Sat Sep 07, 2013 8:09 pm	1 Replies 2668 Views	by justalurker66 Sun Sep 08, 2013 12:31 am
Metra Gallery Cars: Is there something BETTER? by Pacific 2-3-1 - Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:24 pm	3 Replies 3468 Views	by mtuandrew Fri Aug 23, 2013 3:34 pm
Canal Street - MP 468.3 by lstone19 - Tue Aug 13, 2013 8:23 pm	4 Replies 3063 Views	by lstone19 Sat Aug 17, 2013 7:52 am
Is Filming on CTA Property Prohibited? by Metra210 - Fri Jul 12, 2013 11:40 pm	8 Replies 3666 Views	by Tom6921 Fri Aug 09, 2013 7:11 pm
Gary Union Station 1 2 by Otto Vondrak - Wed Jul 10, 2013 12:35 pm	16 Replies 8895 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Aug 08, 2013 6:26 am
IC Park Forest station featured in Shorpy today by Tadman - Sat Aug 03, 2013 1:37 pm	1 Replies 2575 Views	by CHTT1 Sat Aug 03, 2013 3:27 pm
UP engine on the UP-North by tytrain - Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:28 pm	4 Replies 4306 Views	by Tadman Thu Aug 01, 2013 9:08 am
Photographing Metra Elect/South Shore and CN by train2 - Tue Jul 23, 2013 3:28 pm	6 Replies 3297 Views	by justalurker66 Wed Jul 24, 2013 9:58 pm
Park Forest railfan site to open Saturday by CHTT1 - Wed Jul 24, 2013 11:03 am	1 Replies 2541 Views	by tytrain Wed Jul 24, 2013 4:08 pm
F40PHM-2 questions 1 2 by NJRail4129 - Mon Mar 06, 2006 9:46 am	20 Replies 9548 Views	by F40CFan Fri Jul 19, 2013 9:08 pm
Jefferson Park METRA: Vestigial structures (or something) by Passenger - Tue Jul 02, 2013 10:23 am	1 Replies 2775 Views	by sipes23 Tue Jul 02, 2013 9:40 pm
Why No Bombardier 5000 Deliveries? by Chicagopcclcars - Sat Jun 01, 2013 3:40 pm	10 Replies 4131 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Sun Jun 16, 2013 12:38 pm
CTA Locomotives 1 2 by Deval - Mon Sep 13, 2010 5:47 am	21 Replies 8820 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Jun 15, 2013 8:08 pm
Gary Indiana 5th Avenue Streetcar Remenants by justalurker66 - Sun Jun 02, 2013 2:39 am	2 Replies 2906 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Jun 15, 2013 7:59 pm
IRM CTA 2200 Charter--"Back To The 60s" VIDEO by Chicagopcclcars - Fri Jun 14, 2013 9:26 am	2 Replies 2540 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Fri Jun 14, 2013 3:37 pm
new L station near United Center? by orangeline - Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:26 pm	1 Replies 2620 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Wed Jun 12, 2013 1:19 pm
Joliet question... by doepack - Sun May 19, 2013 4:01 pm	5 Replies 3437 Views	by GWoodle Tue Jun 11, 2013 8:04 pm
Milwaukee Road's Chicago commuter trains by MikeF - Mon Dec 06, 2004 12:28 pm	13 Replies 8173 Views	by GWoodle Tue Jun 11, 2013 7:40 pm
The Reason(s) For Doubleheading by Metra210 - Thu Apr 25, 2013 4:28 pm	5 Replies 2998 Views	by MetraBNSF Thu Jun 06, 2013 11:11 pm
Railroad Daze by TrainManUPRR - Sat May 25, 2013 2:57 am	1 Replies 2899 Views	by Metra210 Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:51 am
Red Line rehab will affect 98,000 CPS students’ ... by Passenger - Thu May 16, 2013 12:39 pm	10 Replies 3179 Views	by Tadman Wed May 29, 2013 9:23 pm
Signal problems at Ogilvie by wilmette2008 - Thu May 16, 2013 12:15 am	1 Replies 2349 Views	by Passenger Thu May 16, 2013 12:35 pm
Odd sighting at CUS-N by lstone19 - Wed May 15, 2013 6:39 pm	3 Replies 2708 Views	by lstone19 Thu May 16, 2013 5:50 am
Need four Metra bilevel trucks? by Tadman - Wed Feb 13, 2013 4:08 pm	1 Replies 2734 Views	by andrethebusman Fri May 10, 2013 2:30 am
CUS North Approach Track Numbers by lstone19 - Thu May 09, 2013 7:22 pm	1 Replies 2336 Views	by AMTKHawkeye Thu May 09, 2013 8:59 pm
Armitage CTA Derailment - 5/9/13 by Tadman - Thu May 09, 2013 12:36 pm	1 Replies 2314 Views	by doepack Thu May 09, 2013 3:54 pm
New rolling stock plant at Rochelle 1 2 3 4 by kaitoku - Thu Oct 21, 2010 12:35 am	46 Replies 19345 Views	by Tadman Wed May 08, 2013 12:29 pm
UP Biz train at Ogilvie by Tadman - Mon May 06, 2013 7:51 pm	4 Replies 2655 Views	by Tadman Wed May 08, 2013 12:20 pm
Rapid Transit series 2600's & 3200's getting cameras by Pacific 2-3-1 - Wed Feb 13, 2013 1:08 pm	10 Replies 3514 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Tue May 07, 2013 11:18 pm
Fatal Incident - BNSF West Hinsdale by Gilbert B Norman - Mon Mar 18, 2013 7:18 pm	14 Replies 4017 Views	by Metra210 Tue May 07, 2013 8:59 pm
Catenary air gaps? by JLJ061 - Tue Mar 28, 2006 6:46 pm	9 Replies 5974 Views	by mtuandrew Sat May 04, 2013 10:25 am
CTA Express Service 1 2 by Tadman - Sun Jul 22, 2012 12:15 pm	21 Replies 6538 Views	by orangeline Wed May 01, 2013 5:49 am
"Ravenswoods" rerouted through State Street Subway 1 2 by Pacific 2-3-1 - Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:27 am	15 Replies 5522 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Sun Apr 28, 2013 1:53 pm
Saw an MTA North train in Wheaton, IL today by agar - Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:24 pm	3 Replies 2352 Views	by qboy Sun Apr 28, 2013 7:08 am
DEVAL IS GONE! 1 2 by zmuzak - Tue Nov 27, 2012 7:47 pm	17 Replies 7051 Views	by zmuzak Fri Apr 26, 2013 1:53 pm
Great Lakes Metra station by wilmette2008 - Tue Sep 18, 2012 10:30 pm	6 Replies 4019 Views	by wilmette2008 Fri Apr 26, 2013 10:13 am
CTA Moves Antique Cincinnati Cars by Chicagopcclcars - Wed Apr 17, 2013 5:27 pm	10 Replies 3452 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:58 am
CTA 5000 Update 1 2 3 4 5 by Tadman - Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:27 am	67 Replies 18306 Views	by Tadman Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:19 pm
Parking $ Fees at Metra Stations? by gaspeamtrak - Wed Apr 10, 2013 11:25 am	3 Replies 2259 Views	by Tadman Wed Apr 10, 2013 2:36 pm
CSS Freight - East End by Tadman - Mon Apr 01, 2013 10:42 am	3 Replies 1758 Views	by JLJ061 Mon Apr 01, 2013 8:23 pm
Valpo Commuter Trains 1 2 by AmtrakFan - Mon May 02, 2005 9:33 pm	26 Replies 5629 Views	by spatcher Mon Apr 01, 2013 12:38 am
NICTD takeover? by railroaddumdum49 - Mon Jan 28, 2013 5:06 pm	4 Replies 2275 Views	by Tadman Mon Mar 25, 2013 7:22 pm
Illinois to lead Corridor Power purchase by Tadman - Fri Mar 22, 2013 10:18 am	6 Replies 3903 Views	by SlowFreight Sat Mar 23, 2013 12:00 pm
New Torrance Bridge on South Shore by Tadman - Tue Mar 19, 2013 2:36 pm	1 Replies 2152 Views	by JLJ061 Tue Mar 19, 2013 3:21 pm

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