Project Update: Illinois Railway Museum – Storage Expansion
January 6, 2026

Bridging Yesterday and Tomorrow

Even storage facilities need reliable electrical systems to protect their contents from extreme weather, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. Benson Electrical Contracting continues to protect the legacy of the rail industry as the Illinois Railway Museum expands it’s equipment storage facilities.

For our Midwest clients, staying in full control is key to protecting not just priceless historical treasures but also the equipment that keeps them safe – especially with our region’s tough climate. Well-designed electrical systems in storage facilities serve as a protective shield for all types of equipment including vital tools that preserve our history.

Building: Storage Building

Size: 15,000 sqf

Electrical Contracting Services:

• Exterior Lighting
• Interior Lighting
• Power Distribution

Location: Union, IL