CHICAGO — Metra will add trains on five of its most heavily traveled lines this Friday and Saturday to accommodate passengers going to a pair of music festivals. Other lines will adds cars to increase train capacity. The city will be hosting bo...
http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/06/06-metra-adds-trains-for-two-music-festivals
Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine
Rode the Ravinia North Shore Line special summer of 1952 from the concert to Chicago Adams Street, then the Q scoot to La Grange.
daveklepper Rode the Ravinia North Shore Line special summer of 1952 from the concert to Chicago Adams Street, then the Q scoot to La Grange.
Of course the C&NW/Metra also always stopped/stops right at the festival park gate. In CNS&M days, the C&NW station was just to the west of the North Shore Line stop, and likely a faster ride.
But not nearly as much fun Road the front platform on my EMD identification card.
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