Now approaching Bensenville Metra Station.

KCSM 4510 brings up the rear of the CPKC 246 rolling into Bensenville Yard. Someone had to get the news out as shown on the fuel tank. So much for being a family friendly hobby of train spotting!

One of the last locomotives delivered to the KCS leads the CPKC 246 into Bensenville coming to a stop at Tower B17 waiting for Metra traffic to clear before going into Bensenville Yard.

Tom Golden photo.

Waiting for clearance from Tower B17 to enter Bensenville Yard.

KCS Retro Belle paint still looks good on the KCS 4597 as it leads a stack train just north of Tower B17 in Bensenville.

Metra has bloomed into its own "must see" roster when in Chicago with quite a variety of models and paint running around. Case in point, the RTA "Heritage" paint on class unit... (more)

FM transfer Power

Set of F's building train on east end of yard: My 70's photos: https://www.railpictures.net/album/8659/

ILSX 942 (SW1500) rests the night away in the Bensenville Industrial Park after a hard day's work while a light rain begins to fall.

Hump power shoves east at West Yard

Milwaukee Road power at Bensenville shops

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)