Metra 3006

METX 3006 viewed from the west on the pedestrian bridge, with the Roosevelt Road Metra station platforms in the background.

(METX 3006, Roosevelt Road Yard, Roosevelt Road station, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Rail Yards, All Metra Stations, Metra ME, Metra SS, photographed on 5 September 1998 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car viewed from the south on the pedestrian bridge, with the Roosevelt Road Metra station platforms to the right. Downtown Chicago skyscrapers can be seen in the distance.

(METX 3006, Roosevelt Road Yard, Roosevelt Road station, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Rail Yards, All Metra Stations, Metra ME, Metra SS, photographed on 5 September 1998 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car viewed from the southeast on the pedestrian bridge.

(METX 3006, Roosevelt Road Yard, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Rail Yards, photographed on 5 September 1998 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

METX 3006 in the Roosevel Road yard, looking west from the Roosevelt Road station, with platforms in the foregroud and the pedestrian bridge to the left. A mix of South Loop residential and industrial buildings can be seen in the background.

(METX 3006, Roosevelt Road Yard, Roosevelt Road station, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Rail Yards, All Metra Stations, Metra ME, Metra SS, photographed on 5 September 1998 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. The steel bridge [right] formerly carried pedestrian traffic. It is now closed, and the largely-wooden bridge from which this photgraph was taken provides access to the station and lakefront.

(METX 3006, Yard material, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. The steel bridge formerly carried pedestrian traffic. It is now closed, and the largely-wooden bridge from which this photgraph was taken provides access to the station and lakefront.

(METX 3006, Yard material, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Places, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. Note the row of cut brackets along the centerline of the roof, suggesting that it once had a roof walk, since cut off to comply with FRA safety rules. The steel bridge [top] formerly carried pedestrian traffic. It is now closed, and the largely-wooden bridge from which this photgraph was taken provides access to the station and lakefront.

(METX 3006, METX 8101, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Ballast hopper cars, Open hopper cars, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard. Note the row of cut brackets along the centerline of the roof, suggesting that it once had a roof walk, since cut off to comply with FRA safety rules. Metra 8101 Four-bay ballast open hopper car is to the rear beside the pile of ballast.

(METX 3006, METX 8101, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, Ballast hopper cars, Open hopper cars, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard, with the Roosevelt Road station Roosevelt Road and Indiana Avenue, Chicago (Illinois) platforms in the background.

(METX 3006, Roosevelt Road station, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, All Metra Stations, Metra ME, Metra SS, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.

Metra 3006 Maintenance of way modified box car in the Roosevelt Road Yard.

(METX 3006, METX, MOW box cars, MOW cars, Freight cars, photographed on 26 February 2000 at Roosevelt Road Yard).     Image size is available.