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A blue and red Metra locomotive numbered 165 is pulling silver gallery cars across a street at a grade crossing, with a multi-story building and a bowling alley sign in the background.
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April 17, 1996 · Pearson and Miner, Des Plaines, IL

Metra locomotive 165 pulls a consist of gallery cars through a grade crossing in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Date
April 17, 1996
Location
Pearson and Miner, Des Plaines, IL
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive, Commuter car
Operator
Metra
Equipment
EMD F40PH
Fleet numbers
Metra 165
Tags
1990s Spring Des Plaines

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