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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:11/1/1978 - 11/1/1978
Album Info:Milwaukee Road rail fan Dick Berry visited the Bensenville, IL yard many times to document the locos and rolling stock there. He caught these diesels during his November, 1978 visit.
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MILW GP40 #2005
Title:  MILW GP40 #2005
Description:  Milwaukee Road Gp40 #2005 was parked in a string of locos next to the engine shop at the Bensenville Yard. Hoosier rail fan Dick Berry caught the monent while on one of his many trips to the yard. It was built by EMD in Octover of 1966 originally as MILW 186. The loco was eventually sold to FEC. Current disposition is unknown. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:42 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2005(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2008
Title:  MILW GP40 #2008
Description:  Hoosier rail fan Dick Berry found several GP40's parked outside the engine shop at the Bennsenville Yard on one of his many trips there. Built by EMD in 10/1966, it was originally MILW 188. After the Milwaukee collapse, the loco landed on the Soo Line roster as their #2008. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:42 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2008(GP40)
Views:  5   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2009
Title:  MILW GP40 #2009
Description:  MILW GP40 #2009 was another of the locos parked next to the engine shop at the Bensenville Yard when Hoosier rail fan Dick Berry took this photo. Built by EMD in 10/1966 as MILW #163, it was renumbered later to MILW 2009. After the Milwaukee Road collapsed, it became SOO 2009. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:43 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2009(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2036
Title:  MILW GP40 #2036
Description:  Built by EMD in 1/1967 as MILW 163, it was later renumbered to MILW 2036. After the MILW collapse, the loco moved over to the Soo Line as SOO ##2036.This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:44 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2036(GP40)
Views:  4   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2041
Title:  MILW GP40 #2041
Description:  Standing out in the Bennsenville Yard was MILW GP40 #2041. Built by EMD in 1/1967 as MILW 168, it was later renumberd MILW 2041. After the collapse of the Milwaukee Road, the loco moved over to the Soo Line roster as SOO #2041. Hoosier rail fan Dick Berry took this photo and the image was made from his original negative now in my collection.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:44 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2041(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2043
Title:  MILW GP40 #2043
Description:  In lead position is MILw GP40 #2043. Built by EMD in 1/1967 originally as MIL 170, it was later renumbered to MILW 2043. After the Milwaukee Road collapsed, it rolled over to the Soo Line as SOO 2043. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:45 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2043(GP40)
Views:  4   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2051
Title:  MILW GP40 #2051
Description:  Built by EMD in 1/1968 as MILW 2051, it served well until the Milwaukke Road collapse. It's current location is unknown. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:46 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2051(GP40)
Views:  4   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 2060
Title:  MILW GP40 2060
Description:  Parked outside the engine shop at the Bensenville Yard is MILW GP40 #2060. The loco was built by EMD in 12/1968. From MILW 2060 > UP 881 > UP 1050 > HLCX 1050. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:46 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2060(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2061
Title:  MILW GP40 #2061
Description:  Built by EMD in 12/1968 as MILW GP40 #2061, the loco moved through several rosters after the MILW Road collapse . UP 2552 >KCS .HLCX >OMLX. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:47 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2061(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2063
Title:  MILW GP40 #2063
Description:  Parked near the engine shop at the Bensenville Yard is MILW GP40 #2063. The loco was built by EMD in 12/1968 as MILW 2063 but after MILW Road collapse, it bounced through some rosters . UP 868 > UP GP38-2 1040 > HLCX 1040. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:48 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2063(GP40)
Views:  3   Comments: 0
MILW GP40 #2066
Title:  MILW GP40 #2066
Description:  Built by EMD in 12/1968, this loco served the MILW Road well until the railraod ceased. It moved from MILW GP40 #2066 > SOO 2066 > CP GP40-3 4007. This photo is from the original negative by rail fan Dick Berry. The negative is part of my collection now.
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 1/17/2025 4:53:48 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  MILW 2066(GP40)
Views:  4   Comments: 0


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