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A yellow and black self-propelled railcar with 'SRS 137' on the front and 'Sperry Rail Service' on the side, sitting on tracks next to a paved road with a red brick sidewalk, under a cloudy sky. A Sperry Rail Service Budd RDC, numbered 137, is shown on a railroad main line in a three-quarter front view under overcast skies. March 1961 · Green and Kirk, Bensenville, IL A line of three red Soo Line diesel locomotives parked in a gravel yard with a water tower and industrial structures in the background. Three Soo Line GP38-2 locomotives, numbers 755, 6623, and 4437, are parked side-by-side in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. March 24, 1994 · Green St East of York, Bensenville, IL A line of diesel locomotives from Soo Line, Canadian Pacific, and GATX sits on a bridge over a road, with a water tower and industrial structures in the background. Soo Line, Canadian Pacific and GATX diesel locomotives are parked on a railroad bridge over a street in Bensenville, Illinois, under an overcast sky in the early 1980s. March 24, 1994 · Green ST EAST OF 'YORK RD, Bensenville, IL A dark blue and orange SOO Line SD40 locomotive numbered 2010 and a red SOO Line GP38-2 numbered 2405 are parked behind a fence in a rail yard on an overcast day. SOO Line SD40 #2010 and GP38-2 #2405 parked at a rail yard in Bensenville, Illinois. March 24, 1994 · Green St EAST OF YORK, Bensenville, IL A weathered black and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 2032, is pictured from the side on a gravel yard track, with a red and white Soo Line locomotive, number 4437, partially visible behind it. Soo Line GP38 locomotive 2032 and GP9 4437, both in weathered livery, sit side-by-side in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. March 24, 1994 · Green St East of York, Bensenville, IL A side view of a Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 763, painted white with red ends, standing on tracks in a gravel yard with another locomotive behind it. Soo Line EMD SW1200 locomotive number 763 in a railroad yard, coupled with another Soo Line locomotive. March 24, 1994 · Green St EAST OF YORK RD, Bensenville, IL A white and red diesel locomotive with 'SOO' on the side and the number 6001 is on railroad tracks beside a loading dock. A Soo Line EMD SD40 diesel locomotive, number 6001, is parked in a yard next to a loading dock under an overcast sky. March 24, 1994 · Green ' St, Bensenville, IL Multiple Soo Line locomotives, including numbers 763, 2032, 4437, and 755, are lined up on tracks in a gravel yard on a cloudy day. A line of Soo Line diesel locomotives, including an SW1200 and GP9s, parked in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. March 24, 1994 · Green St East of York Rd, Bensenville, IL A red and white CP Rail diesel locomotive, number 5518, stands on tracks in a gravel yard, with its side fully visible and a building in the background. A CP Rail GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5518, is shown in side profile at a rail yard in Bensenville, Illinois. March 24, 1994 · Green St East of York, Bensenville, IL Side view of a Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 6608, painted in white and red, on a railroad track with bare trees in the background on an overcast day. A Soo Line EMD SD40 diesel locomotive numbered 6608 in its distinctive white and red livery, photographed on a winter day along a railroad main line. March 8, 1997 · York Rd, Bensenville, IL A side view of two red diesel locomotives, one marked SOO LINE 1539 and the other CP 6409, parked behind a chain-link fence in front of a brick dieselhouse building with signs reading CP Rail System and Bensenville Dieselhouse. A red SOO Line EMD GP9 locomotive, number 1539, sits in the Bensenville dieselhouse yard with a CP Rail System locomotive nearby, seen through a chain-link fence on an overcast winter day. March 8, 1997 · Green St, Bensenville, IL Two black and orange SOO Line diesel locomotives numbered 1563 and 1543 are coupled on a track in a snowy yard, with a freight car behind them. Two SOO Line EMD SW1200 locomotives, numbers 1563 and 1543, are coupled together in a snowy yard, with a CP freight car visible behind them. February 1998 · Green/Wolf St, Bensenville, IL Two red and white diesel locomotives with 'SOO' lettering, numbered 6240 and 6241, are parked on snow-covered tracks on a cloudy day. Two SOO Line EMD SD40-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 6240 and 6241, are shown side by side on a snowy day. February 1998 · Green/Evergreen, Bensenville, IL Two diesel locomotives, one red and white with the number 401 and 'SOO' lettering, and another orange and black with the number 4513, are parked side by side on snow-covered tracks. SOO Line locomotives 401, an EMD SW1500, and 4513, an EMD GP38-2, stand coupled in a snowy rail yard. February 1998 · Bensenville, IL A side view of a black and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 543, parked on tracks in a gravel and concrete yard with overcast skies. Soo Line EMD SW1200 locomotive number 543 sits in a yard, showing signs of age and weathering. February 1998 · Green/Greenwood, Bensenville, IL Two SOO Line diesel locomotives, 4513 and 6240, are seen side-by-side on snowy tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky. SOO Line EMD SD24 locomotive 4513, in black and orange livery, is parked in a snowy yard alongside a red EMD GP9, number 6240. February 1998 · Green/Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A white and red Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 6241 sits on tracks beside a snow-covered embankment with bare trees in the background. Soo Line diesel locomotive 6241, an EMD SW1200, is seen in a snow-covered yard. February 1998 · Green/Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A red SOO Line 6012 diesel locomotive leads a train through a snowy rail yard, with CP Rail locomotives nearby. SOO Line 6012, an EMD SD40-2, leads a consist with CP Rail 5565, an EMD GP38, in a snowy yard in Bensenville, Illinois. February 1998 · Green/Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A red SOO Line diesel locomotive numbered 6604 is parked on snowy tracks, with a person in an orange hat standing on its steps. Another red SOO train is next to it, and a water tower is visible in the background. A SOO Line EMD SD40-2 locomotive, number 6604, stands in a snowy yard, with a crew member on the steps and another SOO locomotive, number 749, alongside. February 1998 · green/evergreen, Bensenville, IL Two Canadian Pacific diesel locomotives, numbers 3089 and 401, are parked side by side on a snow-covered rail yard under an overcast sky. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 3089, sits in a snowy yard alongside another locomotive, number 401, both in the railway's red livery. February 1998 · Green/Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A street view of a large industrial building with several diesel locomotives in SOO Line and CP Rail livery parked in a rail yard behind a fence, with a 'SPEED LIMIT 35' sign in the foreground. SOO Line and CP Rail System locomotives are parked at the Bensenville Dieselhouse in Illinois, circa early 1980s. February 15, 1998 · Green and Evergreen, Bensenville, IL Side view of Soo Line diesel locomotive 6240, white with red ends and black lettering, parked on tracks behind a fence on a cloudy day. A Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6240, in white and red livery, sits idle behind a chain-link fence in a yard on an overcast winter day. February 15, 1998 · Green and Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A red CP Rail diesel locomotive numbered 5839 is seen from a three-quarter front view, behind a chain-link fence in a yard on an overcast winter day. A CP Rail GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5839, is parked in a yard behind a chain-link fence. February 15, 1998 · Green and Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A red CP Rail diesel locomotive, number 5724, stands in a fenced yard on a cloudy day, with another red locomotive partially visible behind it. A CP Rail GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5724, is parked in a yard behind a chain-link fence on an overcast winter day. February 15, 1998 · Green and Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A white and red Soo Line locomotive numbered 6027 is on train tracks beside a grassy area with bare trees in the background. Soo Line EMD SD40-2 diesel locomotive number 6027 in its white and red livery, coupled to a freight car on a main line in winter. March 8, 1998 · York Rd, Bensenville, IL Three Soo Line diesel locomotives parked behind a chain-link fence in a yard on an overcast day. A Soo Line EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 1552, in a yard with other locomotives in the background. March 8, 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A red and cream SOO Line locomotive number 1200 is parked behind a chain-link fence in a snowy yard, with another locomotive partially visible. A SOO Line EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 1200, is parked in a yard with snow on the ground, seen through a chain-link fence. March 8, 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A white and red SOO Line locomotive numbered 414 is visible behind a chain-link fence, with a freight car and industrial building in the background under an overcast sky. A SOO Line EMD GP9 diesel locomotive, number 414, is parked in a yard behind a chain-link fence in Bensenville, Illinois. March 8, 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A St. Louis and Hannibal Railroad diesel locomotive numbered 5447 is parked in a rail yard with other equipment nearby. St. Louis and Hannibal Railroad GP9 locomotive number 5447 sits in a rail yard alongside maintenance equipment. August 1998 · St Lawrence and Hudson, Bensenville, IL Side view of a red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 5541 parked in a gravel yard with another locomotive in the background. A Canadian Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 5541 stands in a rail yard, with another unit visible in the background. August 1998 · Green/Wolf, Bensenville, IL A black and white photo of a CSX diesel locomotive, number 7712, on a set of tracks with a mobile crane in the background. The locomotive is shown from the side. CSX Transportation EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotive number 7712 is shown on a railroad main line in a yard setting, likely during the 1990s. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A white and red SOO Line diesel locomotive numbered 6240, viewed from a three-quarter front angle behind a chain-link fence in a yard on an overcast day. An SOO Line EMD SD40 diesel locomotive, number 6240, is pictured in a yard behind a chain-link fence. September 1998 · Green St., Bensenville, IL A black and white photograph of a CP Rail System diesel locomotive, number 534, standing in a railyard next to a building under an overcast sky. A CP Rail System GP9 diesel locomotive, number 534, is shown in a yard. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A black-and-white photo of a CP Rail System diesel locomotive numbered 8264, parked behind a chain-link fence next to an industrial building. A CP Rail System EMD GP9 diesel locomotive, number 8264, is parked in a rail yard adjacent to an industrial building. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL Side view of a CP Rail System diesel locomotive numbered 534 in a rail yard with industrial buildings in the background. A CP Rail System EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 534 stands in a rail yard. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A red Canadian Pacific SD40-2 locomotive numbered 5637 sits on a track behind a chain-link fence, viewed from across a paved street. A Canadian Pacific SD40-2 diesel locomotive, number 5637, photographed on a private right-of-way. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A black and white photo of a Canadian Pacific locomotive with the number 8254, behind a chain-link fence, with a sign reading 'CP Rail System Bensenville Diesel House' nearby. A Canadian Pacific EMD GP9 locomotive, number 8254, is parked in the Bensenville diesel house yard. September 1998 · Green St, Bensenville, IL A side view of two red Canadian Pacific locomotives, numbered 5019 and 5008, parked on parallel tracks in a sunny yard. Two Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotives, numbers 5019 and 5008, are parked side by side in a rail yard. October 1998 · Green and York, Bensenville, IL Side view of two red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotives, number 5008 in front and 1206 behind, parked on parallel tracks in a sunny yard with trees in the background. Two Canadian Pacific diesel locomotives, SD40 5008 and GP9 1206, are parked side by side in a rail yard under a clear summer sky. October 1998 · Green and York, Bensenville, IL A red Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 1204 is parked on tracks in a gravel yard, with another red locomotive and a white boxcar behind it under an overcast sky. Soo Line SW1200 diesel locomotive #1204 in red livery, parked in a yard in Bensenville, Illinois, with a second locomotive and a freight car visible in the background. October 1998 · Green St and York, Bensenville, IL A red Canadian Pacific locomotive numbered 5020 is parked in a yard, viewed from the side, with signs indicating no parking along the railroad tracks. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5020, is displayed in a yard in its distinctive red livery. October 1998 · Green and York, Bensenville, IL Side view of two red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotives in a gravel yard, with industrial buildings in the background. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5016, is parked in a yard, coupled to another similar unit. October 1998 · Green and York, Bensenville, IL Side view of a bright red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 5004, parked in a yard with another locomotive numbered 5020 partially visible in the background. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 5004, in its bright red livery, sits in a rail yard. October 1998 · Green and York, Bensenville, IL A side view of a Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive, number 1435, in red and yellow livery, behind a fence with a stop sign in the foreground. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 1435, is parked in a yard, its red and yellow livery visible behind a chain-link fence. October 1998 · greenst near york, Bensenville, IL A red Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 5007 sits on tracks beside a brick building in a yard, viewed from the side. A Canadian Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive numbered 5007 in red livery, photographed in a yard setting. October 1998 · green and york, Bensenville, IL Side view of a red and yellow Canadian Pacific locomotive number 1435 coupled to a white covered hopper car, number TC WR 1101, on multiple tracks in a rail yard with a bridge and bare trees in the background. A Canadian Pacific SD24 diesel locomotive, number 1435, in red and yellow livery, stands on a mainline rail yard next to a TC WR covered hopper car, number 1101, under an overcast sky in winter. November 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Bensenville, IL A red and yellow Canadian Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1435 is parked on railroad tracks in a yard, next to a white freight car, with a bridge and utility poles visible in the background. A Canadian Pacific EMD SW1200 locomotive, number 1435, is shown in a yard with a TC WR freight car, under overcast skies. November 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Bensenville, IL Two red Canadian Pacific locomotives, numbered 1206 and 1202, are parked on railroad tracks next to signs that read 'SHIPPING AND RECEIVING' and 'NO PARKING ALONG RAILROAD TRACKS'. Two Canadian Pacific EMD SW1200 diesel locomotives, numbers 1206 and 1202, are parked side by side in a yard at dusk. December 1998 · Green St / Near York, Bensenville, IL