MILW 211 Editors Pick!        
The Bensenville Yard hump engine consisted of a pair of GP9s sandwiching a TR4B. Milwaukee Road 211 was originally MILW 2414, later MILW 271. Date of photo approximate.
Date: 8/1/1974 Location: Bensenville, IL   Map Show Bensenville on a rail map Views: 2300 Collection Of:   Mike Woodruff
Locomotives: MILW 211(GP9) MILW 690B(TR4B)    Author:  Mike Woodruff
MILW 211
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Name Type Comments Date
William H. Davis Jr. General Great shot 3/26/2009 3:37:45 PM
steven langsford General Excellent photo very nice 3/26/2009 6:08:12 PM
Alan Fricker General I remember when hump power at Bensenville was 2 FM switchers or 2 EMD switchers. By the mid-70s, one or 2 GP9s and a calf unit or two was the standard hump power. Oh well, tht's what cameras and memories are for! 5/20/2009 12:32:08 PM
Fred Stuckmann General The broom doorstop too. Nice. 7/22/2010 1:57:05 PM

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