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Flxible Metro

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A white and blue Rumbo bus with the number 110 on its front, showing 'B PINE SOUTH' as its destination, is parked on a street lined with palm trees. A Rumbo Flxible Metro bus, numbered 110, is parked on a street with a 'B PINE SOUTH' destination sign displayed. December 16, 1991 · Shoreline and Pine A white and blue transit bus with the number 4444 is stopped on a city street. The side of the bus has a large yellow advertisement for Walt Disney's World on Ice. Palm trees and buildings are visible in the background. A Long Beach Transit Flxible Metro bus, number 4444, is photographed on a street in Long Beach, California, with a Walt Disney's World on Ice advertisement on its side. December 16, 1991 · 6th, Long Beach, CA A white and blue Flxible Metro bus with the destination 'C QUEEN MARY' is stopped at the M Transit Mall Station, with a modern building and blue railings in the background. An AUTO PORT Flxible Metro bus, number 113, is shown at the M Transit Mall Station on a sunny day. August 7, 1992 · 1st and Pine Ave. A blue and white motor bus with 'REIMBROCK' on the side and 'C DOWNTOWN' on the front sign is turning on a city street under a clear sky. A Reimbrock Flxible Metro bus, number 112, is shown on a city street with its destination sign reading 'C DOWNTOWN'. August 7, 1992 · 1st and Pine Av. A Greyhound bus with number 1471 and destination 'Chicago' travels in the center median of a highway, with cars on either side and train tracks running parallel on its right. A Greyhound Flxible Metro bus, number 1471, travels along an expressway median in Chicago. August 23, 1992 · Milwaukee, WI A white Flxible Metro bus with red stripes and a lottery ad on its side is parked on a city street, with a person waiting at a nearby bus stop. A white and red Flxible Metro bus, fleet number 200, with 'P.S.C.I.' lettering, is seen on a city street with a lottery advertisement on its side. September 24, 1992 · Louisville, KY A white and red CTA bus numbered 4571, displaying route 22 Clark, drives down a city street lined with tall buildings and other vehicles, including yellow taxis and sedans, under a clear sky. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4571, on route 22 Clark, navigating a busy intersection in Chicago on a sunny day in 1993. 1993 · Clark and Wisconsin, Chicago, IL A white and blue Pace bus is parked in a cracked asphalt lot next to a Wendy's restaurant and a bowling alley, with two 1980s cars nearby. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 121, is parked in a lot near a Wendy's and a bowling alley in Chicago during the 1980s. May 1993 · Belmont and Kimball, Chicago, IL A white Mid-America motor bus drives through a city street intersection with tall buildings in the background and cars parked along the curb. A Mid-America motor bus navigates an intersection at Clark and Broadway in Chicago on a clear summer day. May 1993 · Clark and Broadway, Chicago, IL Four white Chicago Transit Authority buses are parked side by side on a wet pavement in front of a brick building with a dark roof. Four Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro buses, numbered 9701, 9400, 9375, and 9476, are parked in a row at a bus garage on a rainy day. July 11, 1993 A white, red, and light blue bus, labeled 'FIELD SUPPORT' and 'BW-70' on its rear, is parked on a cracked asphalt lot with yellow painted lines, under a clear blue sky. A CTA Flxible Metro bus, marked 'FIELD SUPPORT' and numbered BW-70, sits in a paved lot under a clear sky. October 1993 · Higgins and Harlem, Chicago, IL A white Southwestern bus with red and orange stripes, numbered K105, is stopped at a street intersection with its 'CAL STATE' destination sign displayed, alongside cars from the 1990s, under clear skies with autumn trees in the background. A Southwestern bus with the destination 'CAL STATE' is stopped at an intersection in Lakewood, California, surrounded by 1990s-era traffic. November 19, 1993 · Hardwick and Lakewood, Lakewood City, CA A white and blue motor bus with the number 9008 and a destination sign reading '131 Market Pl.' is stopped on a sunny street lined with palm trees and parked cars. A Southern California Rapid Transit District Flxible Metro bus, number 9008, on route 131 to Market Place, stops on a palm-lined street in Redondo Beach, California. November 19, 1993 · 131 and Broadway, Redondo, CA A white shuttle bus with the number 52 is driving on a street lined with palm trees. A sign for the City Bus Center is visible in the background. A white Flxible Metro shuttle bus, number 52, travels down a palm-lined street near the City Bus Center. November 24, 1993 · 96th and Vicksburg A white Metro bus with red and blue stripes, number 2474, is shown driving on a curved city street with palm trees and a glass skyscraper in the background. A Metro Flxible Metro bus, number 2474, on the Whittier-Garfield route, navigating a curved street lined with palm trees and modern buildings. November 24, 1993 · 6th and Figueroa A white and green Culver CityBus, number 7015, drives down a street with palm trees in the background. A Culver CityBus Flxible Metro bus, number 7015, is captured in motion on a sunny day. November 24, 1993 · 96th A white-roofed city bus with a soybean-themed advertisement is parked on a paved lot in front of a brick building, showing its destination sign and fleet number. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 5353, parked with a biodiesel advertisement wrap and route 103 to Michigan Avenue displayed. December 11, 1993 · Stony Island, Chicago, IL A white, red, and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4008 on its front drives down a city street lined with tall buildings and other cars. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, numbered 4008, runs route 125 Express on a city street. 1994 · Wacker and Franklin, Chicago, IL A white, red, and blue articulated bus from the Chicago Transit Authority, labeled with route 94 S. California and fleet number 7157, driving down a tree-lined street with snow on the ground. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro articulated bus, number 7157, on route 94 S. California during a winter day. February 15, 1994 · 94 and 50th, Chicago, IL A white and blue Keeshin bus, number 824, is driving on a city street with a yellow taxi and other cars nearby, at the corner of Franklin Street and Wacker Drive in Chicago. A Keeshin Motor Coach bus, number 824, navigates the intersection of Franklin Street and Wacker Drive in Chicago during the 1990s. July 1994 · Franklin/Wacker, Chicago, IL A white and red OC Transpo city bus drives down a tree-lined street in Ottawa, with Canadian and Belgian flags and the National Gallery building in the background. An OC Transpo Flxible Metro bus, number 9130, travels down a wide avenue in Ottawa, with the National Gallery of Canada visible in the background. September 1994 · St. Patrick St @ Sussex Dr, Ottawa, Canada A white and red motor bus with WHEEL lettering on the side is stopped on a city street with its ramp down, surrounded by pedestrians and buildings. A WHEEL motor bus, likely a Flxible Metro, is shown on a city street in Toronto with its ramp deployed for boarding. September 1994 · Bay St, Toronto, Ontario A white and maroon AATA bus with the number 323 is turning a corner on a street, with cars and a "Do Not Enter" sign in the background. An Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 323, on a street corner at dusk in the late 1980s. September 12, 1994 · State St Near Airport Drive, Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN A white and red AATA bus with the number 308 is driving down a street, with trees and a shopping center sign in the background during dusk. An Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 308, operates on a street in Ann Arbor, Michigan, during autumn dusk. September 12, 1994 · State St Near Airport Drive, Ann Arbor, MI A white Pace bus is parked at a curb-side stop with people nearby, surrounded by parked cars and trees showing autumn colors under a clear sky. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 2346, displaying route 240, is seen at a suburban bus stop with autumn trees and a parking lot in the background. October 16, 1994 A white and blue charter bus with the number 91 on the front, labeled 'Dale's Charter Service,' is driving on a city street with tall glass buildings behind it and a yellow taxi nearby. A Dale's Charter Service Flxible Metro bus, number 91, is seen on a city street in Chicago, with the Merchandise Mart and downtown skyscrapers in the background. December 1994 · Orleans at Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL A yellow and white DART bus drives down a city street with brick buildings and parked cars in the background. A yellow and white DART Flxible Metro bus, number 1212, is shown driving on a city street in Dallas under an overcast sky. December 6, 1994 · San Jacinto and Akard, Dallas, TX A yellow and white motor bus with the number 3323 on the front is driving down a city street lined with brick buildings. A tan car is blurred in the foreground, and a church with a sign reading 'FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH' is visible in the background. A yellow and white Dallas Transit System Flxible Metro bus, number 3323, travels down a city street past a brick church. December 6, 1994 · Ervay and San Jacinto, Dallas, TX A yellow and white articulated bus with DART lettering is parked on a city street next to a building with a YMCA banner and a street sign for Akard Street. A DART Flxible Metro articulated bus, number 1019, is parked on the street in downtown Dallas, Texas, near a YMCA sign and a street sign for Akard Street. December 6, 1994 · A Kard and San Jacinto, Dallas, TX A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, route 125, is turning on a city street with tall buildings in the background on a summer day. A white Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 9854, on route 125, turns on a city street in summer 1995. 1995 · Eans and Chicago River, Chicago, IL A white, red, and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4814 is driving down a city street with parked cars and storefronts in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4814, on the 3 King Drive route, travels down a city street in clear summer weather. 1995 · Michigan and 23rd, Chicago, IL A white and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4730 is driving on a city street, with a destination sign reading '41 Elston/Clybourn' and a street sign for Franklin visible in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4730, on route 41 to Elston/Clybourn, captured in 1995 at the Wacker and Franklin intersection. 1995 · Wacker/Franklin, Chicago, IL A white, red, and gray CTA bus, number 4489, on route 44 Wallace/Racine, drives across a bridge in a city setting. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4489, on route 44 Wallace/Racine, is shown crossing a bridge in Chicago. 1995 · Wallace/Racine, Chicago, IL A white, red, and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus is driving down a city street with brick buildings and other cars in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4117, on route 38 to 63rd/Stony in Chicago on a sunny day in 1995. 1995 · 38 and 17th St, Chicago, IL A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4039, is driving on a multi-lane bridge in the city, with modern buildings and traffic in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4039, travels on a city bridge in 1995, with its destination sign reading '125 to RR SINS'. 1995 · Wacker West of Franklin A white CTA bus, number 4030, is shown from a three-quarter front view driving on a street bridge in a city. A pedestrian walks on the bridge's walkway alongside the bus, with large buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4030, on route 125 Express, is captured crossing a steel truss bridge in downtown Chicago on an overcast autumn day in 1995. 1995 · Franklin /Orleans Bridge, Chicago, IL A silver and yellow motor bus with 'Hammond Yellow Coach Lines' lettering on its side is driving down a city street, with a large building behind it bearing the address '205 W. Wacker'. A Hammond Yellow Coach Lines Flxible Metro bus drives along W. Wacker Drive in Chicago. March 1995 · Wacker and Wells, Chicago, IL A white and teal CAT bus numbered 503 on a Las Vegas street, with The Mirage hotel and waterfall visible behind it, under an overcast sky. A Flxible Metro bus numbered 503 travels down a Las Vegas street with the Mirage hotel and its iconic waterfall in the background. May 1995 · Las Vegas, NV A white articulated bus with pink and teal stripes, marked CAT, drives on a wide city street with a large pirate-themed sign for Treasure Island in the background. A Citizens Area Transit articulated bus, number 329, travels southbound on the Las Vegas Strip, passing the Treasure Island resort, circa mid-1990s. May 1995 · the Strip, Las Vegas, NV A yellow and white bus with 'Hammond Yellow Coach Lines' on its side is stopped on a city street as a silver rapid transit train travels on an elevated track above it. A Hammond Yellow Coach Lines Flxible Metro bus, number 41, is stopped at an intersection with a Chicago 'L' train passing on the elevated structure above. June 1995 · Wacker and Lake St, Chicago, IL Side view of a white CTA bus with number 731 and a Grand Victoria Casino ad, parked on a street with pedestrians and a tall building in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 731, is parked on a street with an advertisement for Grand Victoria Casino on its side. June 17, 1995 · 67th and Southshore Dr. A white and red CTA bus with the number 4637 and route 39 Pershing is driving on a street with trees and a grassy area nearby. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4637, on route 39 Pershing. August 9, 1995 · 39 and 38th, St. Louis A white CTA bus with a red stripe, numbered 9972 and headed for Cottage Grove/94th, drives down a wide urban street lined with brick buildings and parked cars under a clear blue sky. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus number 9972 on route 4 Cottage Grove/94th, driving down a city street on a clear summer day. August 9, 1995 · Michigan and 18th St., Chicago, IL A blue and white shuttle bus, number 507, drives down a street in Wisconsin Dells on a clear, sunny day, with two people crossing the street in front of it. A blue and white Flxible Metro bus, numbered 507, operates as a free shuttle on a sunny street in Wisconsin Dells, with pedestrians crossing in the foreground. August 21, 1995 · Superior and Broadway, Wisconsin Dells, WI A white and red Chicago Transit Authority articulated bus, number 7114, with route 147 displayed, parked inside a bus garage with another bus visible in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro articulated bus, number 7114, on route 147 Outer Dr Exp, parked in a bus garage. October 1995 · Howard and Paulina, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus decorated with Christmas garlands and a Santa figure on the front, driving on a city street with modern buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 36, decorated for the holidays, is seen at the intersection of Wacker and Orleans in downtown Chicago. December 1995 · Wacker and Franklin, Chicago, IL A side view of a Metro bus with the number 4037 and 'Green Line' on the front sign, parked on an asphalt lot with a white building and a pickup truck in the background. A Metro Flxible Metro bus, number 4037, in a white, teal, and maroon livery with a 'Green Line' destination sign and a 'Best of Phoenix 1996' advertisement. c. 1996 · Scottsdale, AZ A white Chicago Transit Authority bus numbered 4604 is parked with a large advertisement for Wards and the Chicago Bears on its side, stopped at a bus shelter on a sunny day. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, fleet number 4604, displays a full-wrap advertisement for Wards and the Chicago Bears while stopped at a bus shelter. c. 1996 to 2000