Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $42M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 45
- Participants Small participant base
- 82nd
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $925,100
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees · Sponsored by The Belt Railway Company of Chicago · Illinois · Transportation & Warehousing
$42M in assets, 45 participants
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago's The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees reported $42M in total assets and 45 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 82nd percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #2,662 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
Where The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees sits by assets
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $42M for 45 participants (~$925,100/participant), down 1.6% in 2024.
- #2,662
- in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
- -1.6%
- assets change YoY
- 0.4×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $674K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees's outsized position by total assets
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$41,629,518 Top 18% higher than 82% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees among smaller filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees is a small filing (45 participants) on this national headcount ladder.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$674K in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees reported participants fell from 49 in the plan year 2023 filing to 45 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees end-of-year assets fell from $42M in the plan year 2023 filing to $42M in the plan year 2024 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 366000256 · The Belt Railway Company of Chicago PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees · $42M · 45 · 82nd
- IND $42M
- EOY 45
- 5500 82nd
- ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PCT near Oneida Healthcare Center Pension Plan
- EIN ind #2662
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $42M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $42M |
| Net Income | -$674K |
| Employer EIN | 366000256 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1976-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Belt Railway Company of Chicago)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Belt Railway Company of Chicago plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $63M 10.567619253144764% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 439 | $57M |
| 2023 | 2 | 422 | $62M |
| 2024 | 2 | 438 | $63M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan $48.2B · 36,799
- State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees $37.7B · 41,619
- GE Healthcare Pension Plan $13.7B · 5,554
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan $8.6B · 17,875
- United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund $8.2B · 20,984
The Belt Railway Company of Chicago Pension Plan for Non-Schedule Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Oneida Healthcare Center Pension Plan in NY ($42M); by covered participants it is Employee Benefits Plan of Cp Rochester in NY (45 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($42M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (45 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Employee Benefits Plan of Cp Rochester (NY) 45 · 0 off
- Rsr Hourly Pension - New York (TX) 45 · 0 off
- Unholtz-Dickie Corporation Retirement Plan (CT) 45 · 0 off
- Arcelormittal Sales & Administration LLC Main Pension Plan (IN) 45 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.