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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video one lovely summer morning, in June of 2009. A speeding southbound Amtrak Hiawatha train enroute to Chicago Union Station from Milwaukee Wisconsin, is seen crossing Beckwith Road at the intersection of Lehigh Avenue in north suburban Morton Grove Illinois. With many trees in the area, this is a very scenic railfan photo location along the former...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video during My lunch break one morning, in late September of 2009. There is much activity at the Canadian National Railroad's former Wisconsin Central yard in near northwest suburban Schiller Park Illinois. A Canadian National EMD roadswitcher with I.C ( Illinois Central) markings on the cab side, moves foreward in preparation for a back up coupling...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video one morning during My lunchbreak, in early April of 2009. We are on the east or "Northbound" platform at the joint Amtrak / Metra commuter rail station in north suburban Glenview Illinois. A northbound Amtrak Hiawatha Service regional passenger train enroute to Milwaukee Wisconsin, is viewed departing Glenview Illinois.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video during My lunch break one day, in late September of 2009. We are at the Edgington Street railroad crossing in near northwest suburban Franklin Park Illinois. An eastbound Canadian Pacific local freight train, is viewed departing town on a sunny morning.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video one summer evening in July of 2008. We are looking southwest from adjacent Brookfield Avenue, toward the Prairie Avenue railroad crossing on the BNSF Railway 3 track Chicago to Aurora mainline around sunset. An eastbound Metra commuter local enroute to Chicago Union Station, slows for the station stop at the Brookfield commuter rail station....
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
I photographed this digial live sound video after work one overcast evening, in late September of 2009. Seen here is a speeding northbound CTA yellow line train, crossing Oakton Street enroute to the nearby north terminal at Dempster Street.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video one hot summer afternoon, in August of 2008. We are looking north alongside South Archer Avenue in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood. A Chicago Transit Authority Orange line rapid transit train, heads for nearby Downtown Chicago. This video was photographed at the intersection of South Archer and Normal Avenues.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video at the intersection of North Harlem and West Bryn Mwar Avenues, in May of 2009. The shortest buses on the Chicago Transit Authority's roster today, are these little 30 foot transit buses obtained in 2006 from bus manufaturer Optimus. This 30 foot Optimus Opus transit bus in the unique white, red, blue and black color scheme, is viewed departing...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video after work one rainy evening, in August of 2009. With a large rainbow in the background, a BNSF Railway transfer train heads northbound over the Belt Railway of Chicago tracks at the South Archer Avenue railroad crossing near Chicago's Midway Airport.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video after work one late afternoon, in July of 2009. Seen here at the Sayre Avenue railroad crossing in Chicago's Mont Clare neighborhood, is a westbound Metra commuter local; arriving at the Mont Clare station. This is located at the Chicago city limits, a few city blocks east of near northwest suburban Elmwood Park Illinois.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video one day on My lunchbreak, in Febuary of 2009. Seen here is My good friend and fellow bus driver Rich, pulling in to the parking lot of the Glen of North Glenview Metra commuter rail station. Listen to the sound of that Ford diesel engine under the hood.
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video on My lunchbreak one day, in early April of 2009. Springtime has arrived in the greater Chicagoland area on this sunny but cool morning in April. Seen here from adjacent Johns Drive on the east side of the Canadian Pacific ex Milwaukee Road mainline in north suburban Glenview Illinois, is a southbound Metra local commuter train enroute to Chicagop...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video on Friday, October 31st 2008. The industrial short line railroad known as the Central Illinois Railroad, wa having a railfan oriented "Open House / Public Relations event. The event included photo runbys on their former Burlington Northern Railroad branchline in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood. The actual working freight train, is seen approaching...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
I photographed this unique digital live sound video after work one evening, in late September of 2009. I worked overtime on this day, and it was already dark at the Chicago Transit Authority's Kostner Avenue railroad crossing on the CTA Skokie Swift / Yellow Line right of way. A speeding westbound train approaches the Kostner Avenue grade crossing with the high pitched electronic whistle...
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Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
I photographed this digital live sound video on My way to work one foggy morning, in early August of 2009. It is 5:40 AM, and a southbound Metra local commuter train enroute to Chicago Union Station from Fox Lake Illinois, makes the station stop in north suburban Glenview Illinois.