CP 7021, CPKC's "Army Arid" commemorative SD70ACU, arrives in Franklin Park, IL with train 3-231 from Canada, nearing its journey's completion at Bensenville Yard just ahead.

IHB 4011 and sister unit 4013 rumble into Franklin Park, IL with train BA11 for Bensenville Yard, seen here passing underneath the searchlights at Tower B-12 on Metra's Elgin Subdivision.

BNSF H1 Dash 9 1105 leads a ethanol train West through Franklin Park.

Happy Little Accidents..... The shot was intentional.... however... it was not planned as a zoom-pan.... with the Metra train racing for Chicago, the CPKC train sitting and the UP YPRCP shoving ba... (more)

After a few years of trying I finally got to Bensenville early enough to catch CPKC I41 headed back home with a trio of EMDs finest, this train is actually UP YPRCP a daily turn from Chicago Provi... (more)

KCS 4175 (SD70ACe) leads NS 17V into Franklin Park, IL, moments away from terminating at Bensenville Yard. Trailing it is NS 1071, the Central of New Jersey heritage unit.

CP 7020, one of CPKC's SD70ACu locomotives painted in an Army Temperate scheme to honor ground forces of both the U.S. and Canada, leads CPKC I59 back from the BRC into Franklin Park, IL.

CSXT 4718 (SD70MAC) trundles into Franklin Park, IL leading ethanol train B622 from Tampa, FL into Bensenville, where it will duck into the yard for a bit and get a new crew / CPKC symbol before c... (more)

IHB GP40-2s 4011 and 4013 trundle light out of Franklin Park, IL after delivering a transfer freight to Bensenville Yard earlier that evening.

KCSM 4671 rolls back light power to Bensenville Yard.

KCS 4036 (SD70ACe) and CP 7014 (SD70ACu) team up to lead NS 17V into Bensenville Yard, seen here on the yard lead at Scott St. in Franklin Park, IL.

CSXT 451, a well-worn YN2 AC4400CW, leads a KCS unit on a westbound CSX ethanol train for the CPKC, seen here about to enter Bensenville Yard as it ducks underneath the signals at Tower B-17 in Fr... (more)

KCS 4006, the Veterans SD70ACe now under the CPKC umbrella, strolls into Franklin Park, IL leading CPKC ethanol train 529, which will later take the C&M Sub towards Wisconsin.

A pair of KCS units are tied up in Bensenville Yard after bringing in the CPKC 181 from Mexico.

KCS 4006, Kansas City Southern's "Veterans" tribute SD70ACe (now operating under the CPKC umbrella), leads CPKC 529 along the UP's Milwaukee Subdivision as it rolls north towards the C&M... (more)