On a rather cool summer evening, UPs Proviso to Bensenville transfer, YPRCP, crawls under Tower B12 in Franklin Park, IL with a pair of rebuilt SD40Ns.
After a derailment in Bensenville Yard a couple nights earlier, Union Pacific had to call off their daily YPRCP for a couple days. After a couple days of waiting, a combined YPRCP crawls under the... (more)
Union Pacific transfer from UP Proviso to CP Bensenville nears Bensenville Yard at junction B-12.
Snoot! YPRCP makes the left hand turn off of the IHB and onto the CP, passing under the signal bridge at Edgington. Rather than the usual UP power, today's train has an ICE SD40-2 and a CP SD40-2.
UP's transfer job from Proviso to Bensenville heads back home for the IHB connection. I have no idea where the 6 CP SD40-2's in the consist were going to.
UP 9888 and 9891 lead their manifest past the Franklin Park RR Daze display and festivities.
