Iowa 511 and the Iowa Unlimited pause at Blue Island Vermont St. to pick up a Metra pilot for the unchartered for IAIS trip to Chicago Union Station via the mainline. By: Chris Lastovich
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The Iowa Unlimited backs through Amtrak's 14th St coach yard and heads for CUS with its special passengars. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 511 backs under Roosevelt Rd. and heads into CUS. In all my years past, present, and future, taking pictures, I never thought I'd ever see an IAIS train pictured here with the skyline in the background like many famous photographs before this. By: Chris Lastovich
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After detraining in CUS, Iowa 511 and its business train hold on Amtrak's 21st St Lift Bridge before backing around Canal St. wye and down the BNSF in order to head for home via the St. Charles Air Line. By: Chris Lastovich
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The Metra Pilot and IAIS conductor exchange thoughts as the business train holds for the signal at BNSF's Halsted St station. By: Chris Lastovich
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The Business train holds at BNSF's Halsted St station for the signal up the St. Charles Air Line from BNSF's Union Ave DS. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 511 rolls over Canal St with the Iowa Unlimited as they traverse the St. Charles Air Line heading for home. By: Chris Lastovich
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Iowa 511 and the Iowa Unlimited pause at Blue Island Vermont St. to pick up a Metra pilot for the unchartered for IAIS trip to Chicago Union Station via the mainline.
The Iowa Unlimited backs through Amtrak's 14th St coach yard and heads for CUS with its special passengars.
Iowa 511 backs under Roosevelt Rd. and heads into CUS. In all my years past, present, and future, taking pictures, I never thought I'd ever see an IAIS train pictured here with the skyline in the background like many famous photographs before this.
After detraining in CUS, Iowa 511 and its business train hold on Amtrak's 21st St Lift Bridge before backing around Canal St. wye and down the BNSF in order to head for home via the St. Charles Air Line.
The Metra Pilot and IAIS conductor exchange thoughts as the business train holds for the signal at BNSF's Halsted St station.
The Business train holds at BNSF's Halsted St station for the signal up the St. Charles Air Line from BNSF's Union Ave DS.
Iowa 511 rolls over Canal St with the Iowa Unlimited as they traverse the St. Charles Air Line heading for home.
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