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Pay attention, race fans! Metra/Amtrak race by Tadman - Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:59 am	0 Replies 1656 Views	by Tadman Tue Oct 09, 2012 9:59 am
Some Ways Metra Can Erase Its Current Budget Deficit by Metra210 - Tue Aug 28, 2012 5:38 pm	12 Replies 2882 Views	by F40CFan Fri Oct 05, 2012 11:35 am
Chicago Trip-November 2012 by CNJGeep - Sat Sep 29, 2012 9:20 pm	4 Replies 1948 Views	by CNJGeep Sun Sep 30, 2012 7:26 pm
Kedzie Brown Line - Cop Car runs gates, bad news 1 2 by Tadman - Fri Aug 10, 2012 5:47 pm	29 Replies 6223 Views	by JamesT4 Sat Sep 29, 2012 6:53 pm
Metra Ryder Cup service by lstone19 - Fri Sep 28, 2012 1:36 pm	3 Replies 1630 Views	by metraRI Sat Sep 29, 2012 8:52 am
Is It Trespassing? Standing At "Closed" Metra Stations by Metra210 - Sat Sep 08, 2012 2:04 pm	5 Replies 2852 Views	by Metra210 Sat Sep 15, 2012 9:45 am
Union Station pedestrian access mess by lstone19 - Thu Aug 16, 2012 8:07 pm	3 Replies 1960 Views	by lstone19 Tue Sep 04, 2012 11:51 pm
C&NW in Calumet River Terminals by Tadman - Wed Aug 29, 2012 9:57 am	2 Replies 1777 Views	by CarterB Wed Aug 29, 2012 1:36 pm
Trackwork on SWS? by doepack - Fri Jul 13, 2012 5:55 pm	6 Replies 2300 Views	by metraRI Wed Aug 29, 2012 12:31 am
South Bend South Shore Station by Tadman - Sun Aug 19, 2012 8:44 pm	7 Replies 2724 Views	by dinwitty Sat Aug 25, 2012 3:22 am
dead man switch by rail10 - Fri Aug 18, 2006 1:28 pm	6 Replies 4563 Views	by byte Tue Aug 21, 2012 12:19 pm
Logan Square Shops by Tadman - Sat Aug 11, 2012 3:18 pm	4 Replies 2063 Views	by Tadman Wed Aug 15, 2012 6:19 pm
Best Places To Film Trains by Metra210 - Wed Aug 15, 2012 12:48 pm	3 Replies 1830 Views	by Tadman Wed Aug 15, 2012 6:15 pm
Federal safety standards and the Chicago "L" by Pacific 2-3-1 - Mon Jul 23, 2012 1:30 pm	14 Replies 3417 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Wed Aug 15, 2012 12:49 pm
Looking for a couple of links to maps by zmuzak - Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:34 am	3 Replies 1763 Views	by RussNelson Sun Aug 05, 2012 1:06 pm
East Troy Railroad - South Shore Weekend by Tadman - Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:59 am	0 Replies 1512 Views	by Tadman Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:59 am
Speed Zone in Park Ridge on Metra UP NW line? by zmuzak - Wed Jul 18, 2012 8:18 am	1 Replies 1535 Views	by qboy Wed Jul 18, 2012 12:09 pm
Metra's "Rail-Time Tracker" by lstone19 - Sun Jul 01, 2012 7:50 am	6 Replies 2576 Views	by doepack Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:36 am
CTA charter derailment 1 2 by lstone19 - Mon Apr 30, 2012 6:40 am	27 Replies 6407 Views	by fauxcelt Sun Jul 15, 2012 7:06 am
Article on BNSF operated Metra service by MetraBNSF - Sun Jun 24, 2012 6:19 pm	2 Replies 1870 Views	by Engineer Spike Sat Jul 14, 2012 12:48 am
NICTD Passing at Olive by justalurker66 - Sun Jun 10, 2012 12:39 am	4 Replies 2220 Views	by PRRGuy Wed Jul 04, 2012 2:51 pm
Open Unattended Stations by ExCon90 - Thu Jun 28, 2012 2:22 pm	3 Replies 1936 Views	by justalurker66 Fri Jun 29, 2012 8:44 pm
Metra soot problems, electrification possibilities 1 2 by saml - Sat Nov 19, 2011 6:49 pm	27 Replies 7228 Views	by Tadman Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:03 am
Milwaukee Road and C&NW Commuter rail to Wisconsin by Prairiefire - Fri Oct 27, 2006 10:09 am	10 Replies 16583 Views	by SlowFreight Sat Jun 23, 2012 1:30 pm
Metra Heritage line Joliet storage by lstone19 - Wed Jun 20, 2012 8:32 pm	2 Replies 1702 Views	by lstone19 Wed Jun 20, 2012 11:09 pm
UP livery old passenger cars like new by Passenger - Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:36 am	6 Replies 2447 Views	by eolesen Tue Jun 19, 2012 3:53 pm
Stealth dispatching (MD-W confusion 6/16) by lstone19 - Mon Jun 18, 2012 4:31 pm	1 Replies 1594 Views	by doepack Mon Jun 18, 2012 11:06 pm
That siding on the south bound side just south of Armitage by Passenger - Wed Jun 13, 2012 7:57 pm	5 Replies 2033 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Jun 16, 2012 8:48 pm
Guten MORGAN, Chicago! by Pacific 2-3-1 - Fri May 18, 2012 11:57 pm	10 Replies 2809 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Jun 16, 2012 4:58 pm
NATO Summit costs NICTD $100k by Tadman - Tue Jun 12, 2012 9:30 pm	1 Replies 1516 Views	by JLJ061 Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:11 pm
Chicago Union Station underground taxi stands by Jenner - Sun Jun 03, 2012 10:40 pm	5 Replies 2802 Views	by EricL Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:08 pm
Former Rock Island Commuter Trains by TB Diamond - Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:47 pm	4 Replies 3041 Views	by TB Diamond Thu Jun 07, 2012 9:38 pm
Future of Joliet by metraRI - Thu Oct 28, 2010 11:51 pm	5 Replies 2516 Views	by metraRI Sat Jun 02, 2012 7:17 pm
Turning South Shore and MED trains by Tadman - Wed May 30, 2012 10:22 pm	1 Replies 1494 Views	by byte Wed May 30, 2012 10:54 pm
Transportation Issues G8/NATO Summit 1 2 3 by justalurker66 - Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:56 am	40 Replies 6497 Views	by JLJ061 Fri May 25, 2012 3:09 pm
A little fun, French-style. by Tadman - Tue May 22, 2012 6:31 am	1 Replies 1558 Views	by CHTT1 Tue May 22, 2012 10:02 am
Metra Locomotive Rebuild Status by metraRI - Sat May 12, 2012 2:16 pm	0 Replies 7430 Views	by metraRI Sat May 12, 2012 2:16 pm
Suburban commuter sues Metra over unused rides by lstone19 - Wed May 09, 2012 3:35 pm	1 Replies 1738 Views	by Tadman Wed May 09, 2012 4:05 pm
South Shore near Ogden Dunes - What is that hut on stilts? by Tadman - Tue May 08, 2012 7:16 pm	0 Replies 1472 Views	by Tadman Tue May 08, 2012 7:16 pm
Slightly OT: The Great Train Story by virtualchuck - Tue May 08, 2012 9:22 am	0 Replies 1574 Views	by virtualchuck Tue May 08, 2012 9:22 am
NICTD Signals - WTF? by Tadman - Thu Apr 19, 2012 9:00 pm	3 Replies 1887 Views	by dinwitty Wed May 02, 2012 1:00 am
CTA Historic Cars 4271/4272 On Display Apr. 28 by Chicagopcclcars - Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:08 pm	0 Replies 1658 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:08 pm
NICTD South Shore Changes 2012 1 2 by justalurker66 - Sun Jan 29, 2012 1:36 pm	19 Replies 4510 Views	by BrianLM007 Wed Apr 25, 2012 9:06 pm
What is that structure just south of Clybourn station? by Passenger - Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:40 am	5 Replies 1936 Views	by Tadman Wed Apr 25, 2012 11:31 am
Taking pictures at Joliet by Otto Vondrak - Sun Apr 15, 2012 11:40 pm	13 Replies 2512 Views	by AMTKHawkeye Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:37 am
Abandoned junction at 83rd Street? by Otto Vondrak - Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:57 pm	8 Replies 2325 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon Apr 23, 2012 12:10 am
NICTD 2011 Temporary Weekend Construction Outages 1 … 3 4 5 6 7 by justalurker66 - Sat Mar 05, 2011 2:21 am	102 Replies 14317 Views	by justalurker66 Sun Apr 22, 2012 10:44 pm
Skokie Swift gets a new station... 1 2 3 by doepack - Thu Dec 15, 2005 12:46 am	31 Replies 13762 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Apr 21, 2012 5:25 am
[email protected]/Clybourn Red Line by Pacific 2-3-1 - Sat Apr 14, 2012 1:25 pm	2 Replies 1552 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Mon Apr 16, 2012 7:45 pm
2247 takes the Bloomingdale by lstone19 - Mon Apr 09, 2012 7:27 pm	6 Replies 2809 Views	by AMTK347 Sat Apr 14, 2012 11:16 pm
South Shore Interchange with CSX(B&O) by Tadman - Tue Apr 10, 2012 10:40 am	1 Replies 1559 Views	by spatcher Wed Apr 11, 2012 4:13 pm
Electircal outlets? by Gare_NY - Mon Feb 27, 2012 11:16 am	4 Replies 1666 Views	by ryanbytes Mon Apr 09, 2012 8:14 pm
South Shore Freight in monster CSX derailment - Miller by Tadman - Mon Apr 09, 2012 1:35 pm	2 Replies 1512 Views	by justalurker66 Mon Apr 09, 2012 6:49 pm
CTA 2153-2154 (2000s) at IRM by byte - Tue Apr 03, 2012 12:16 am	3 Replies 2458 Views	by byte Wed Apr 04, 2012 4:21 pm
NCS #120 hits, kills pedestrian by Gare_NY - Fri Mar 30, 2012 11:09 am	4 Replies 1775 Views	by Gare_NY Tue Apr 03, 2012 9:14 am
2012 IRM Snowflake Special CTA Charter Announced 1 2 by Chicagopcclcars - Mon Feb 06, 2012 1:33 pm	26 Replies 5186 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Tue Mar 27, 2012 11:46 am
Metra St. Patrick's Day Loads by lstone19 - Sat Mar 17, 2012 3:08 pm	8 Replies 2615 Views	by lstone19 Sun Mar 25, 2012 9:30 pm
Freight Sitting on the MD-W by E Runs - Sun Mar 11, 2012 4:12 pm	10 Replies 2311 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Mar 24, 2012 7:45 pm
Metra as a separate agency 1 2 by jfrey40535 - Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:28 am	21 Replies 4135 Views	by byte Fri Mar 23, 2012 2:12 am
BN E9 Footage by Tadman - Thu Mar 22, 2012 2:58 pm	0 Replies 1358 Views	by Tadman Thu Mar 22, 2012 2:58 pm
8726 Metra Cab Control Car (Pictures) & 7680 Pictures... by ZMATF - Thu Dec 15, 2011 11:27 pm	13 Replies 4752 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Thu Mar 22, 2012 11:41 am
Plastic Cones by zmuzak - Wed Mar 14, 2012 1:43 pm	2 Replies 1493 Views	by jb9152 Sun Mar 18, 2012 7:30 pm
PRR Gary Station sign for sale - big bucks by Tadman - Sun Mar 04, 2012 8:01 pm	6 Replies 2061 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Mar 15, 2012 5:22 pm
An Indictment of American Rail Travel?? 1 2 3 4 5 by Jeff Smith - Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:49 am	62 Replies 89870 Views	by Steampunk Thu Feb 06, 2014 9:59 pm
A Subterranean Safari in the Chicago Pedway by Tadman - Thu Mar 01, 2012 4:24 pm	5 Replies 2043 Views	by Tadman Mon Mar 12, 2012 6:42 pm
South Shore modeler blog by Tadman - Mon Mar 12, 2012 9:49 am	0 Replies 1076 Views	by Tadman Mon Mar 12, 2012 9:49 am
What happened on the South Shore last night? (3/7/12) by Tadman - Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:32 am	1 Replies 1464 Views	by jb9152 Fri Mar 09, 2012 11:40 am
Heritage Corridor: The route of 100 Railroad Crossings. by Wingnut - Sun Mar 04, 2012 11:44 am	3 Replies 1485 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Mar 05, 2012 2:17 pm
Before METRA by Passenger - Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:31 pm	9 Replies 2830 Views	by CHTT1 Thu Mar 01, 2012 12:34 am
South Shore: A South Bend Shuttle? by Tadman - Mon Feb 27, 2012 8:41 pm	6 Replies 2068 Views	by JLJ061 Wed Feb 29, 2012 4:45 pm
Names of crossings on the UP Northwest line. by Passenger - Fri Feb 24, 2012 1:44 pm	2 Replies 1744 Views	by Passenger Sat Feb 25, 2012 2:48 pm
Interlocking signals by zmuzak - Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:22 pm	2 Replies 1403 Views	by doepack Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:13 pm
Rock 652 on the move by Tadman - Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:53 am	0 Replies 1403 Views	by Tadman Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:53 am
New York Central commuter trains to Gary and LaPorte by Otto Vondrak - Wed Feb 08, 2012 12:30 pm	2 Replies 1618 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon Feb 13, 2012 8:04 pm
Holy Hotness! NICTD gets the slows yesterday. by Tadman - Thu Jul 21, 2011 10:50 am	9 Replies 2751 Views	by PRRGuy Sat Feb 11, 2012 5:31 pm
CTA 3rd Rail 1 2 by UpperHarlemLine4ever - Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:55 am	16 Replies 4510 Views	by MACTRAXX Mon Feb 06, 2012 5:18 am
South Shore Track Signs at Randolph upgraded - disposition? by Tadman - Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:36 pm	6 Replies 1798 Views	by justalurker66 Sun Feb 05, 2012 12:39 pm
Corn. Always corn. by Gare_NY - Wed Feb 01, 2012 11:41 am	7 Replies 1948 Views	by Tadman Sat Feb 04, 2012 11:01 am
CTA and Metra service to baseball games by Otto Vondrak - Wed Feb 01, 2012 10:29 pm	3 Replies 1566 Views	by Tadman Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:19 pm
Too many fat people on the 3:45 yesterday afternoon by Passenger - Wed Jan 18, 2012 9:51 am	2 Replies 1635 Views	by Tadman Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:54 pm
NICTD: $15 Million to move track in South Bend 1 2 by justalurker66 - Thu Dec 08, 2011 5:17 pm	29 Replies 6799 Views	by ravenswood Tue Jan 31, 2012 2:26 am
Quiet cars... 1 2 3 by doepack - Tue Mar 18, 2008 5:57 am	44 Replies 8567 Views	by Passenger Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:37 am
5000-series cars 1 2 3 4 by orangeline - Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:42 am	54 Replies 8059 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Thu Jan 26, 2012 7:48 pm
Mr. Satellite (automated on-board announcements) 1 2 3 4 5 6 by F40CFan - Wed Jan 10, 2007 4:24 pm	80 Replies 17725 Views	by lstone19 Wed Jan 25, 2012 7:59 pm
North Shore Line: Last Timetable? by Otto Vondrak - Mon Jan 23, 2012 9:48 am	2 Replies 1544 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Jan 24, 2012 12:55 am
String of 3200s At Harlem/Lake by Chicagopcclcars - Sun Jan 15, 2012 12:49 pm	4 Replies 1470 Views	by byte Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:13 pm
McCormick Place Station by Tadman - Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:37 pm	9 Replies 2806 Views	by Tadman Fri Jan 20, 2012 10:16 am
Extending the existing CTA system (realistic future?) 1 2 3 4 5 by Passenger - Thu Dec 29, 2011 12:27 pm	60 Replies 7572 Views	by justalurker66 Wed Jan 18, 2012 9:30 pm
Regenerative braking on CSS/ME by Tadman - Thu Dec 29, 2011 5:30 pm	6 Replies 1925 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:24 pm
IRM 2012 IRM Snowflake Charter, Calendar Check by Chicagopcclcars - Sun Jan 08, 2012 3:33 pm	4 Replies 1518 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Wed Jan 11, 2012 4:14 pm
Advice on railfanning El by Arborwayfan - Thu Jan 05, 2012 10:10 am	3 Replies 1492 Views	by Tadman Tue Jan 10, 2012 9:08 pm
CTA Circle Line Alternative 1 2 by Jenner - Sun May 15, 2011 11:35 pm	15 Replies 3967 Views	by Jenner Mon Jan 02, 2012 1:22 am
Using the stinger on CTA - why? by Tadman - Thu Nov 24, 2011 6:51 pm	4 Replies 2036 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:52 pm
Dave's Annual "L" Charter, June 26 by Chicagopcclcars - Wed Jun 22, 2011 11:34 am	3 Replies 1956 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Thu Dec 29, 2011 10:38 am
A B C signs on South Shore Train by Tadman - Fri Dec 16, 2011 1:41 pm	11 Replies 2178 Views	by justalurker66 Tue Dec 27, 2011 10:16 pm
New Metra and South Shore Gallery MUs. by ApproachMedium - Sun Dec 25, 2011 8:41 pm	6 Replies 1572 Views	by ApproachMedium Mon Dec 26, 2011 4:24 pm
Late 1980s on South Shore question by RailMike - Thu Dec 22, 2011 10:25 pm	3 Replies 1514 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Dec 24, 2011 11:20 pm
Great Vintage Chicago Photos by Tadman - Wed Dec 21, 2011 1:45 pm	0 Replies 1338 Views	by Tadman Wed Dec 21, 2011 1:45 pm
For your Chicago transit fan enjoyment. by Passenger - Thu Dec 15, 2011 11:44 am	1 Replies 1269 Views	by Jenner Mon Dec 19, 2011 11:41 pm
NICTD: Higher Fares Possible, no stops at Kensington by justalurker66 - Fri Dec 02, 2011 5:41 pm	4 Replies 1657 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:04 pm

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