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Rock 652 on the move by Tadman - Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:53 am	0 Replies 1486 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 1731 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 2937 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 5112 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 1878 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 2126 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 1688 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 1729 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 7257 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 9397 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 8602 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 18485 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 1640 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 1560 Views	by byte Mon Jan 23, 2012 11:13 pm
McCormick Place Station by Tadman - Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:37 pm	9 Replies 2978 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 8408 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 2039 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 1623 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 1607 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 4278 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 2255 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 2049 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 2364 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 1717 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 1623 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 1398 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 1342 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 1778 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:04 pm
signal transfer on chicago transit by rail10 - Thu Dec 01, 2011 5:42 pm	1 Replies 1244 Views	by doepack Sat Dec 03, 2011 8:23 pm
L signal with lunar indications? by ryanbytes - Sat Dec 03, 2011 1:56 pm	1 Replies 1195 Views	by doepack Sat Dec 03, 2011 8:22 pm
Metra tenant WSOR bought by WATCO by Tadman - Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:40 pm	0 Replies 3964 Views	by Tadman Thu Dec 01, 2011 12:40 pm
Looking for info on this rail yard by Jenner - Mon Nov 28, 2011 11:43 pm	5 Replies 1606 Views	by Tadman Tue Nov 29, 2011 6:07 pm
"Did the CTA and Metra save Chicago?" by Pacific 2-3-1 - Fri Nov 18, 2011 10:31 am	10 Replies 2007 Views	by steve4031 Wed Nov 23, 2011 7:25 pm
Question about history of Clybourn Station (Metra) by Passenger - Mon Aug 15, 2011 7:08 am	8 Replies 2238 Views	by Tadman Mon Nov 21, 2011 9:19 pm
Professing your love for F40C by Tadman - Mon Nov 21, 2011 10:58 am	1 Replies 1259 Views	by CHTT1 Mon Nov 21, 2011 4:38 pm
CSS motor 900 1960 failure and retirement by Tadman - Sun Nov 13, 2011 12:41 pm	2 Replies 1153 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Mon Nov 14, 2011 11:12 am
75th Street Corridor Improvement Project by metraRI - Tue Nov 08, 2011 8:27 pm	4 Replies 2107 Views	by metraRI Fri Nov 11, 2011 12:11 am
Metra tracks coming into Union Station from the north. by Passenger - Wed Jun 03, 2009 9:29 am	8 Replies 3057 Views	by lstone19 Sun Nov 06, 2011 11:51 am
Chicago Tunnel Company by mbtambta - Tue May 17, 2011 6:34 pm	6 Replies 2806 Views	by FMFan Fri Nov 04, 2011 6:18 pm
Car vs Train snarls evening peak on NICTD by justalurker66 - Sun Oct 30, 2011 4:33 pm	0 Replies 1165 Views	by justalurker66 Sun Oct 30, 2011 4:33 pm
Are 10-car-long Rapid Transit trains possible? by Pacific 2-3-1 - Thu Oct 27, 2011 12:49 pm	2 Replies 1682 Views	by buddah Sat Oct 29, 2011 11:51 am
Relationship of Metra and the host railroads by amm in ny - Thu Oct 20, 2011 1:39 pm	7 Replies 2127 Views	by justalurker66 Wed Oct 26, 2011 12:02 pm
Metra F40PH Rebuild Program 1 … 18 19 20 21 22 by MetraF40C607 - Fri Mar 14, 2008 5:11 pm	322 Replies 47226 Views	by metraRI Sun Oct 23, 2011 10:57 am
Does the CTA use ATCS anywhere? by ryanbytes - Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:58 pm	0 Replies 1159 Views	by ryanbytes Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:58 pm
Grade crossings on CTA "L" by EricL - Thu Oct 20, 2011 8:15 pm	1 Replies 1918 Views	by ryanbytes Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:54 pm
Profile on new CEO of South Shore Freight by Tadman - Tue Oct 18, 2011 10:52 am	1 Replies 1274 Views	by ohioriverrailway Thu Oct 20, 2011 11:02 am
Can anyone shed light on this roundhouse? by ryanbytes - Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:47 pm	6 Replies 2156 Views	by ryanbytes Tue Oct 18, 2011 4:14 pm
Never a good time to steal steel from NICTD by justalurker66 - Fri Sep 23, 2011 7:02 pm	6 Replies 1801 Views	by ExCon90 Mon Oct 17, 2011 1:48 pm
SBTrib Today: Snowed-In CLS&SB Car by Tadman - Mon Oct 17, 2011 12:33 pm	0 Replies 1073 Views	by Tadman Mon Oct 17, 2011 12:33 pm
Anyone Here Monitor YAHOO Chicago Transit Group. by Chicagopcclcars - Sun Oct 16, 2011 6:53 pm	3 Replies 1149 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Mon Oct 17, 2011 10:57 am
Englewood Flyover Moves Ahead by twropr - Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:46 pm	2 Replies 1689 Views	by twropr Tue Oct 11, 2011 6:02 pm
Gary South Shore Station Replacement Options by justalurker66 - Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:50 pm	2 Replies 1612 Views	by justalurker66 Tue Oct 11, 2011 4:40 pm
South Shore covered hopper by superior1980 - Fri Oct 07, 2011 1:12 am	0 Replies 1162 Views	by superior1980 Fri Oct 07, 2011 1:12 am
No more K5's on 8400 cab cars? by metraupwest - Sun Oct 02, 2011 7:05 pm	3 Replies 1422 Views	by doepack Tue Oct 04, 2011 12:25 am
Local roads - Michigan City to South Bend by ohioriverrailway - Wed Aug 17, 2011 2:13 pm	6 Replies 1701 Views	by ohioriverrailway Sat Oct 01, 2011 8:41 pm
Metra Electric DMB Concert Performance by Chicagopcclcars - Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:29 pm	7 Replies 1844 Views	by justalurker66 Fri Sep 30, 2011 10:59 pm
Where are they now? 1 2 3 4 by PRRGuy - Fri Oct 01, 2004 1:01 pm	58 Replies 20073 Views	by andrethebusman Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:15 pm
Existing South Shore Orange cars by dinwitty - Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:09 am	2 Replies 1309 Views	by justalurker66 Thu Sep 22, 2011 5:36 pm
GMTX locomotives at Carroll Ave (South Shore Line) by CSS803 - Sat Jul 23, 2011 12:29 am	10 Replies 2375 Views	by jlaroccoii Thu Sep 22, 2011 12:20 pm
Chi Trib: $225k consultant for Metra by Tadman - Fri Sep 16, 2011 10:49 am	3 Replies 1549 Views	by Tadman Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:09 pm
HO SCALE NICTD 16 FOR SALE by CSS803 - Mon Sep 19, 2011 3:05 pm	0 Replies 1038 Views	by CSS803 Mon Sep 19, 2011 3:05 pm
CTA Station on the way to Ohare by terry03 - Sun Sep 04, 2011 7:47 am	1 Replies 1269 Views	by R36 Combine Coach Sun Sep 04, 2011 4:40 pm
Chicago "L" Skip Stop, Why it did not work? by gearhead - Wed Aug 24, 2011 1:38 pm	3 Replies 2230 Views	by JamesT4 Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:23 pm
If NYC can do it then Combining Chicagos Commuter Train stat by gearhead - Wed Aug 24, 2011 1:29 pm	4 Replies 2270 Views	by JamesT4 Wed Aug 24, 2011 10:22 pm
Idea for IRM's CNW bilevel set by Tadman - Wed Jul 27, 2011 6:44 pm	10 Replies 3273 Views	by eolesen Tue Aug 23, 2011 10:02 am
Time For "Same Old"...Fare Increases, Service Cuts 1 2 by Gilbert B Norman - Sat Jul 16, 2011 6:13 am	18 Replies 3218 Views	by lstone19 Mon Aug 15, 2011 7:23 am
Chicago Commuter History Question by C&NWfan - Wed Jul 13, 2011 4:37 pm	13 Replies 2704 Views	by justalurker66 Mon Aug 08, 2011 5:15 pm
UP commuter control by wilmette2008 - Fri Aug 05, 2011 12:44 pm	1 Replies 1346 Views	by doepack Sun Aug 07, 2011 2:18 am
Trainman leaving mid-trip by lstone19 - Thu Aug 04, 2011 10:49 am	3 Replies 1703 Views	by doepack Sun Aug 07, 2011 1:57 am
"Free Enterprise" Buses? by gearhead - Thu Aug 04, 2011 9:10 am	5 Replies 1544 Views	by Jeff Smith Fri Aug 05, 2011 3:06 pm
Caboose Fire - CSS Burnham Yard by Tadman - Thu Jul 28, 2011 10:16 am	1 Replies 1368 Views	by JLJ061 Thu Jul 28, 2011 3:02 pm
Fatal Grade X-ing Incident Oak Forest (Rock Island) by Gilbert B Norman - Thu Jul 21, 2011 6:44 pm	5 Replies 1626 Views	by AMTKHawkeye Wed Jul 27, 2011 12:48 am
Rock Island Line/Metra Electric question by Otto Vondrak - Sun Jul 24, 2011 11:37 pm	7 Replies 1675 Views	by Otto Vondrak Tue Jul 26, 2011 12:53 pm
UP Northline dispatching question by wilmette2008 - Mon Jul 18, 2011 11:47 pm	4 Replies 1473 Views	by SlowFreight Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:13 pm
NICTd mow 1 ??? by CSS803 - Sun Jun 19, 2011 12:55 am	5 Replies 1618 Views	by JLJ061 Mon Jul 18, 2011 2:34 pm
CSS 2001 with K5LA? by CSS803 - Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:12 am	1 Replies 1132 Views	by Tadman Mon Jul 18, 2011 1:33 pm
Metropolitan "L" Route Description by Travelin' Man - Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:53 pm	7 Replies 2045 Views	by virtualchuck Tue Jul 12, 2011 1:28 pm
Metra Commentary from a visitor by Ryand-Smith - Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:25 pm	6 Replies 1813 Views	by Ryand-Smith Sun Jul 10, 2011 5:38 am
Switch installation by mgbcab - Fri Jul 08, 2011 12:28 pm	2 Replies 1254 Views	by mgbcab Sat Jul 09, 2011 4:40 am
Station quiz by computermodeler - Mon Jul 04, 2011 12:49 pm	10 Replies 1881 Views	by computermodeler Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:33 am
Quinn Signs Bill for Wi-Fi, Universal Fare Card by jstolberg - Thu Jul 07, 2011 4:08 pm	0 Replies 1300 Views	by jstolberg Thu Jul 07, 2011 4:08 pm
Increased Metra Security by E Runs - Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:27 am	2 Replies 1230 Views	by E Runs Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:42 am
Sandwiched Locomotive by lstone19 - Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:48 am	0 Replies 1161 Views	by lstone19 Mon Jun 20, 2011 10:48 am
CB&Q Coaches under tarps by F40CFan - Fri Jun 17, 2011 2:18 pm	5 Replies 1596 Views	by Milwaukee_F40C Sat Jun 18, 2011 4:27 pm
CUS/BN pic - questions by Tadman - Mon Jun 13, 2011 8:13 pm	3 Replies 1708 Views	by Tadman Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:58 pm
Loop 'L' station renovation, modernization, consolidation by orulz - Thu Jun 09, 2011 11:01 am	2 Replies 1457 Views	by justalurker66 Sat Jun 11, 2011 4:46 am
Pink line L structure question by BuddSilverliner269 - Tue Jun 07, 2011 3:20 am	1 Replies 1228 Views	by Chicagopcclcars Tue Jun 07, 2011 8:54 am
St Charles Railroadiana Shows by mikepierce - Fri Jun 03, 2011 8:13 pm	1 Replies 1307 Views	by doepack Sat Jun 04, 2011 6:42 pm
Western Avenue Track 3 westbound trains by lstone19 - Wed May 18, 2011 7:23 pm	1 Replies 1154 Views	by doepack Thu May 19, 2011 4:11 pm
Odd trains at Roosevelt Road, Chicago IL by Lady Penelope - Wed May 18, 2011 5:39 am	4 Replies 2071 Views	by Otto Vondrak Wed May 18, 2011 10:50 am
Colored lights on indicator boards by ExCon90 - Fri May 13, 2011 2:05 pm	5 Replies 1563 Views	by justalurker66 Tue May 17, 2011 12:32 am
Photographing the SouthShore in Michigan City by Otto Vondrak - Sun Apr 10, 2011 2:45 pm	9 Replies 2019 Views	by fauxcelt Mon May 16, 2011 5:01 pm
Bay window cabooses 1 2 by CSS&SB702 - Wed Oct 26, 2005 3:15 pm	22 Replies 8645 Views	by norfolksouthern89 Mon May 16, 2011 12:37 pm
Scrapping CSL "red rattlers" - photo by Otto Vondrak - Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:58 am	8 Replies 2126 Views	by Otto Vondrak Mon May 16, 2011 9:28 am
Should Metra reroute HC to go to Plainfield? by Jenner - Tue May 03, 2011 10:36 pm	8 Replies 1906 Views	by EJ&ESDM809 Fri May 13, 2011 9:44 am
Early in the AM does not make up for late the previous PM by lstone19 - Tue May 10, 2011 2:23 pm	1 Replies 1237 Views	by doepack Tue May 10, 2011 11:16 pm
Why is my commuter rail so slow? 1 2 3 by tuna - Mon Apr 11, 2011 11:57 am	33 Replies 7857 Views	by EricL Sun May 08, 2011 5:49 pm
I rode the 5000's today! by Tadman - Mon Nov 29, 2010 7:05 pm	8 Replies 2188 Views	by tommyboy6181 Sat May 07, 2011 7:14 pm
Big Chicago Find - Historic GCT Station and NW Station Signs by Tadman - Sun May 01, 2011 5:42 pm	3 Replies 1660 Views	by lstone19 Tue May 03, 2011 11:11 pm
Brown Line Splits Switch 4/19 AM by Tadman - Wed Apr 20, 2011 8:04 am	2 Replies 1249 Views	by Pacific 2-3-1 Wed Apr 27, 2011 8:02 pm

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