Amid state budget stalemate, Metra's labor costs rose 32 percent in effort to maintain aging equipment
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Trains - Metra Locomotive 129 Archives - CORRIDORS│An Educational Website in the Arts and History. Featuring My Photography and Videos.
IRM Diesel Shop - Throwback Thursday... Today we go back to Saturday July 12, 2008. Here we see MARC 92 and METX 308 side by side. MARC 92 is an EMD E9AM,
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