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Viewing Album:  Commuter Rail
 
By:James Sponholz
Dates:1/1/1978 - 12/31/2015
Album Info:Commuter Rail photos from around the United States
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RTA engines 128 and 146
Title:  RTA engines 128 and 146
Description:  RTA locomotives 128 and 146 are between runs at Madison Street Station.
Photo Date:  5/10/1980  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 9:13:51 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RTA 128(F40PH)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
SEPTA 302
Title:  SEPTA 302
Description:  SEPTA 302 on the Main Line
Photo Date:  8/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/19/2024 6:43:43 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  24   Comments: 0
C&NW 166
Title:  C&NW 166
Description:  Cab car 166 lays over between runs at Madison Street Station, Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/16/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 9:10:41 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  156   Comments: 0
BN 9912
Title:  BN 9912
Description:  BN 9912 on an RTA commuter train at Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:32:23 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9912(E9AM)
Views:  269   Comments: 0
BN 9915
Title:  BN 9915
Description:  BN 9915 west of Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:38:22 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9915(E9AM)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
BN 9916
Title:  BN 9916
Description:  BN 9916 on an RTA commuter train west of Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:40:11 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9916(E9AM)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
BN 9917
Title:  BN 9917
Description:  BN 9917 west of Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:41:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9917(E9AM)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
BN 9918
Title:  BN 9918
Description:  BN 9918 brings in an RTA commuter train from the western suburbs.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:43:27 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9918(E9AM)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
BN 9919
Title:  BN 9919
Description:  BN 9919 at Chicago
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:45:03 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9919(E9AM)
Views:  122   Comments: 0
BN 9922
Title:  BN 9922
Description:  BN 9922 has just brought a train in from the western suburbs, while an Amtrak Turboliner departs Chicago for Detroit.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:02:18 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9922(E9AM)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
C&NW 258
Title:  C&NW 258
Description:  Cab car 258 leads an RTA North Line train past Lake Street Tower into Madison Street Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 9:06:58 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  167   Comments: 0
C&NW 409
Title:  C&NW 409
Description:  Passenger F 409 lays over at Madison Street Station before taking another RTA commuter train to the Chicago suburbs.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 9:03:10 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CNW 409(F7A)
Views:  257   Comments: 0
C&NW 5027
Title:  C&NW 5027
Description:  E-Unit 5027 backs on to its train at Madison Street Station in 1981.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 5/9/2020 11:33:04 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  CNW 5027(E8A)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
RTA 140
Title:  RTA 140
Description:  F40 140 brings a train of mixed RTA-C&NW gallery cars out of Madison Street Station.
Photo Date:  8/3/1981  Upload Date: 5/9/2020 11:24:09 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RTA 140(F40PH)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
BN 9908
Title:  BN 9908
Description:  BN 9908 on the dimly lit South platforms of Chicago Union Station.
Photo Date:  11/10/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:05:40 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9908(E9AM)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
CNW 163
Title:  CNW 163
Description:  C&NW cab car 163 awaits the evening rush at Madison Street Station.
Photo Date:  11/15/1981  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:40:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
RTA 517
Title:  RTA 517
Description:  RTA E-Unit 517 at Madison Street Station in 1981.
Photo Date:  11/15/1981  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 5:15:13 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RTA 517(E8A)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
RTA 7352
Title:  RTA 7352
Description:  Gallery Car 7352 laying over at the Milwaukee Amtrak station. Amtrak leased two equipment sets from the RTA during the busy Thanksgiving weekend.
Photo Date:  11/25/1981  Upload Date: 1/12/2021 3:45:12 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
RTA 8761
Title:  RTA 8761
Description:  Chicago RTA cab car 8761 waits at the platforms of Madison Street Station.
Photo Date:  6/24/1982  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:48:54 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
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Views:  100   Comments: 0
RTA 143
Title:  RTA 143
Description:  RTA 143 lays over on a Saturday with its train at West Chicago.
Photo Date:  6/25/1983  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 5:24:49 PM
Location:  West Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  RTA 143(F40PH)
Views:  163   Comments: 0
RTA 388
Title:  RTA 388
Description:  Ex-Milwaukee Road cab 388 arrives at Glenview on the way to Union Station.
Photo Date:  1/4/1984  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 5:18:05 PM
Location:  Glenview, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  147   Comments: 0
RTA 553
Title:  RTA 553
Description:  RTA Club Car 553 on a North Line train at Kenosha, WI. This operated as a private car for subscribing commuters.
Photo Date:  7/28/1985  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 5:09:05 PM
Location:  Kenosha, WI
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 0
BN 9910, 9902, 9907
Title:  BN 9910, 9902, 9907
Description:  BN 9910, 9902 and 9907 on weekend lay over at the Zephyr Pit. Photo taken from Amtrak's 12th Street Yard Tower.
Photo Date:  7/25/1987  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 2:10:23 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9910(E9AM)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
SEPTA Silverliners
Title:  SEPTA Silverliners
Description:  SEPTA 143, 24> and 9010 at Paoli
Photo Date:  9/17/1988  Upload Date: 5/19/2024 7:56:03 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
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Views:  32   Comments: 0
Metra 610
Title:  Metra 610
Description:  Metra F40C 610 has just arrived at Fox Lake and will soon be heading back to Chicago on a mid-day run.
Photo Date:  5/8/1991  Upload Date: 5/8/2020 9:19:20 AM
Location:  Fox Lake, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 610(F40C)
Views:  286   Comments: 0
Metra 610
Title:  Metra 610
Description:  Metra 610, rear view
Photo Date:  5/8/1991  Upload Date: 7/16/2023 6:17:04 PM
Location:  Fox Lake, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 610(F40C)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
BN 9914
Title:  BN 9914
Description:  BN 9914 on the dead line near Union Avenue in Chicago.
Photo Date:  1/14/1993  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:35:00 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9914(E9AM)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
BN 9923
Title:  BN 9923
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/1993  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:47:18 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9923(E9AM)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
BN 9921
Title:  BN 9921
Description:  BN 9921 on the dead line near Union Avenue in Chicago.
Photo Date:  1/14/1993  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 4:59:16 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9921(E9AM)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
BN 9925
Title:  BN 9925
Description:  BN 9925 on the dead line at Union Avenue, Chicago.
Photo Date:  1/14/1993  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 10:49:45 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  BN 9925(E9AM)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
Metra 613, 122, 609
Title:  Metra 613, 122, 609
Description:  Metra 609, 122 and 613 are being touched up at the Western Avenue paint shop
Photo Date:  10/21/1993  Upload Date: 7/16/2023 5:54:03 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 609(F40C) METX 613(F40C) METX 122(F40PH)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
METRA 521
Title:  METRA 521
Description:  Ex CNW E Unit 521 being maintained at Metra's Western Avenue shop.
Photo Date:  10/21/1993  Upload Date: 7/16/2023 5:47:12 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 521(E8A)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
Metra 602
Title:  Metra 602
Description:  Metra 602 is being maintained at Western Avenue shop.
Photo Date:  10/21/1993  Upload Date: 7/16/2023 5:58:12 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 602(F40C)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Metra 121 & 3
Title:  Metra 121 & 3
Description:  Metra Western Avenue Shop engine 3 switches F40 121 in October, 1993.
Photo Date:  10/21/1993  Upload Date: 6/25/2020 12:07:17 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  METX 121(F40PH)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
SEPTA 449
Title:  SEPTA 449
Description:  MP54 car 449, exact location unknown
Photo Date:  8/15/1980  Upload Date: 5/19/2024 7:02:06 PM
Location:  Paoli, PA
Author:  James Sponholz
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  21   Comments: 0

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