METX 509 (SD70MACH) races past Tower B-17 in Bensenville, IL, as it prepares to make its scheduled stop just ahead.

KCSM 4542 (AC4400CW) and BNSF 1074 (C44-9W) make for an interesting duo as they bring CPKC 246 towards Tower B-17 in Bensenville, IL, where they will pause awaiting clearance into the yard.

CSXT 4718 (SD70MAC) proceeds out of Bensenville Yard with CPKC ethanol train 547, having been interchanged from CSX as train B622 from Tampa, FL. With a new crew, the train is now destined for Iow... (more)

METX 512 (SD70MACH) rushes past Tower B-17 on the west side of Bensenville Yard as it prepares to make its scheduled stop in downtown Bensenville, IL.

Prefer the CNW 8701 rather than the CP 8701...

The Chicago, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad is a small switching railroad that serves multiple businesses in the Bensenville, IL Industrial Park. Power for the switching moves is provided by ILSX 942... (more)

KCS 4025 (SD70ACe) departs Bensenville Yard with CPKC 180 in excellent golden light.

KCS 3948 (SD70MAC) leads CPKC 253 solo out of Bensenville Yard and past Tower B-17 as it begins its journey to Nahant Yard in Davenport, IA.

This week, I had the immense privilege to witness CP 2816, the "Empress" 4-6-4 Hudson steam locomotive, make its trek south on the Final Spike Steam Tour celebrating the Canadian Pacific... (more)

Putting on one heck of a show out of Bensenville Yard, CP 2816 prepares to obliterate Tower B17 on its way to Nahant Yard in Davenport, IA.

CP 2816 approaches Tower B17 on the final stretch to Bensenville Yard just outside of Chicago on the CPKC Final Spike Steam Tour. Too bad the KCS is hardly represented on this train other than a f... (more)

Metra MP3 421 leads a outbound train out of Bensenville.

A former Amtrak locomotive leads an outbound train into Bensenville on a beautiful afternoon.

METX 503 leads an outbound train through Bensenville on Feb 29th of leap year 2024.

Metra 104, the Chicago unit, leads a outbound train into Bensenville, passing Tower B17.