Back in September 2018, Metra hosted an Operation Lifesaver demonstration on their SWS line in Manhattan, IL. A Chevy Trailblazer was put on the tracks to show what would happen to a car if it was... (more)
NS ECO 4711 sits in Manhattan with the local, awaiting a crew.
Years before Metra began regular service to Manhattan, they ran a passenger special in October of 1996. Commemorating the line's Wabash heritage, #122 proudly displays a Wabash flag.
NS 3031 long hood forward sits tied down for the weekend.
Would the 23 gallons I put in my truck to fill it move this needle?
The Metra 6:27pm train comes into the station.
METX 125 and 184 sit in Manhattan awaiting tommorow's commuter rush. Metra service was only recently expanded to Manhattan, with two trains running to Chicago and back.