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An overhead view of a green Metra train with a red and white striped front, number 9920, traveling on snow-dusted tracks through a complex of multiple railroad lines with a few workers visible on the ground.
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November 24, 1989 · Roosevelt Rd and Canal St., Chicago, IL

A Metra EMD F40PH locomotive, number 9920, navigates a snowy rail yard in Chicago.

Date
November 24, 1989
Location
Roosevelt Rd and Canal St., Chicago, IL
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive, EMD F40PH
Operator
Burlington Northern, Metra
Equipment
EMD F40PH
Fleet numbers
Metra 9920
Tags
1980s Autumn Chicago

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