Metra - Amtrak: Milwaukee District North Line at Deerfield IL

Metra Milwaukee District North Line - Deerfield Illinois Station This video taken on September 2nd, 2025. Besides Metra commuter trains, Amtrak Empire Builder and Hiawatha service trains run past the station. Metra Milwaukee North Line runs between Chicago Union Station and Fox Lake Illinois. Amtrak Hiawatha Service runs between Chicago Union Station and Milwaukee Wisconsin. Amtrak Empire Builder runs between Chicago Union Station and Spokane Washington: Then one section runs to Portland Oregon and one section run to Seattle Washington. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metra engines 501 - 504 - 508 - 509 - 515 - 517- 518 - 519: Metra’s SD70MACH’s six-axle commuter locomotives. Rebuilt from former Kansas City Southern/Transportación Ferroviaria Mexicana SD70MACs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Metra engine 426: Motive Power MP36PH-3S 16 Cylinder - 3600 Horsepower --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amtrak Engines on the Empire Builder 369 - 329 - 372 - 309: 4,200 Horsepower ALC-42 built by Siemens Mobility in Sacramento, Calif. ----------------------------------------- Amtrak Hiawatha Service engines: 4601 and 4631 Built As: IDTX 4601 (SC-44) AMTK 4601 Model: Siemens SC-44Built As: IDTX 4631 (SC-44) AMTK 4631 Model: Siemens SC-44 ------------------------------------------ Amtrak Hiawatha Service engine: 151 P42DC (GENESIS Series I) 3,550 horsepower ---------------------------------------------------------------- Amtrak Hiawatha Service - 90221 (cab/baggage) 90221: AMTK 221 (F40PH) Model: Rebuilt EMD NPCU Converted to a Non-Powered Control Unit with a baggage room where the prime mover used to be located while retaining its control stand.