Metra, the commuter rail service for the Chicago suburbs, names all its locomotives after the cities and municipalities it serves: “Village of Oak Park,” City of Elgin,” and so on.
In case you were wondering, engine #136, the “City of Geneva,” is at the engine maintenance facility on the Union Pacific West line.
You were wondering, weren’t you?
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Bill
Comment from bill67998 – 6/20/05 10:38 PM