Flag Stop 4,614 transit photos from Chicago and beyond, mostly 1940s–2000s
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GM New Look

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Black and white photograph of a Chicago Surface Lines motor bus, number 1268, stopped at an intersection with pedestrians crossing and a statue of a mounted rider in the background. A Chicago Surface Lines motor bus, number 1268, is seen at an intersection in the late 1940s, with pedestrians crossing and a prominent equestrian statue in the background. 1946 · 51st St, Chicago, IL A black and white photo of a vintage motor bus on a city street with trolley tracks, surrounded by 1940s cars and two pedestrians on the sidewalk. A Chicago Surface Lines bus, number 3425, travels along a street with embedded trolley tracks, likely on route 31 Cottage Grove, in the late 1940s. 1946 · 31 and Pitney Ct., Chicago, IL A black and white photo of a vintage bus on a city street, showing its front and side with the number 871 and 'Chicago Motor Coach Company' lettering. Cars from the 1950s and storefronts line the street. A Chicago Motor Coach Company New Look bus, number 871, on the 33 Austin Blvd. route near the intersection with Roosevelt Road in the early 1950s. 1946 · 33 and Austin A black-and-white photo of a double-decker bus with 'Chicago Motor Coach Company' and '25 Jackson' on its signs, stopped at an intersection with pedestrians and 1940s cars nearby. A Chicago Motor Coach Company double-decker bus, number 11-4 on route 25 Jackson, is seen on a city street in the early 1950s. 1946 · 26 @ Jackson, MI A black and white photo from the 1950s shows a CTA bus on a city street with Wrigley Field in the background, surrounded by classic cars and pedestrians. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 1005, on route 152 ADDISON, drives down Sheffield Avenue past Wrigley Field in the late 1950s. 1952 · 152 and Sheffield Front view of a dark-colored CTA bus with the number 2603 and route 49 A Western-79 displayed, stopped at an intersection with a stop sign and a street sign for W 119th St visible. A Chicago Transit Authority GM New Look bus, number 2603, on route 49 A Western-79 at the intersection of 119th Street and Western Avenue on an overcast winter day. 1956 · 119th and Western, Chicago, IL A side-view of a Chicago Transit Authority motor bus, numbered 500, painted in green and white, parked on a snow-covered lot with bare trees in the background. Chicago Transit Authority bus number 500, a GM New Look model, sits in a snowy yard during its service years in the 1960s. c. 1959 to 1970 A black and white photo of two vintage buses from Drewry's, numbered 9536 and 1713, parked on a street under trolley wires. One shows route 52 to California-Roscoe, the other route 55 to Chicago-Milwaukee. Two Drewry's Motor Coach Company GM New Look buses, numbers 9536 and 1713, are shown at a street corner in Chicago with overhead wires, likely in the early 1960s. 1959 · Roscoe, CA A green and white Milwaukee Road bus, number 5171, is parked on a city street with its destination sign reading '56 MILWAUKEE - DOWNTOWN' and passengers visible inside. A Milwaukee Road GM New Look bus, number 5171, on route 56 to Downtown, captured on a street in an urban setting. c. 1960 to 1978 一辆覆盖着雪的公共汽车停在雪地街道上，车头显示编号681和目的地Damen，背景有汽车销售店的招牌。 一辆芝加哥交通管理局（CTA）681号New Look巴士在雪天行驶于街道上，背景是Berens二手车店的招牌。 January 27, 1969 · Granville, Chicago, IL A side view of a white and green Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 8012, with a large '100 Pipers' advertisement on its side, parked under a clear blue sky. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look motor bus, number 8012, in its green and white livery with 100 Pipers Scotch advertising on its side, parked at a terminal on a sunny day. May 1970 Green and cream CTA bus number 5949 on the 41 State-Adams route at a street intersection with brick buildings and cars in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 5949, operates on the 41 State-Adams route at the intersection of Clybourn and Cortland streets in the spring. April 27, 1972 · Clybourn and Cortland, Chicago, IL A green and white Chicago Transit Authority motor bus, number 8280, is shown in three-quarter front view on a city street, with a '73 Grand-Latrobe' route sign and a 'Natural Menthol' advertisement on its side. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look motor bus, number 8280, running on route 73 Grand-Latrobe on a city street. June 1972 · Armitage and Racine, Chicago, IL A blue and white CTA bus numbered 3114 on a city street, heading toward a destination sign reading 'N Campfield Ave.', with a church on the right and another bus behind. A dark blue Chicago Transit Authority GMC New Look bus, number 3114, operates on the N Campfield Ave. route on a city street with another CTA bus following behind. c. 1973 to 1978 A white, red, and blue CTA bus numbered 7198 is driving on a city street with snow on the ground, past a blue car and tall buildings under a clear sky. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 7198, heads toward North Western Station on a snowy winter day, with bare trees and city buildings in the background. c. 1973 to 1990 A silver and red Continental Trailways motor coach, number 27529, is parked in a paved lot next to a chain-link fence, with 'San Francisco' displayed on its front sign. A Continental Trailways GM New Look motor coach, number 27529, is photographed in a yard with a 'San Francisco' destination sign. November 17, 1974 · 18th and Clark, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with a red and blue stripe, displaying route 152 Addison, is turning at an intersection with a Kelly Tires sign and bare trees in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9224, travels on a winter day near the intersection of Harlem Avenue. c. 1975 to 1990 A green, white, and silver CTA bus numbered 7935, with a front sign reading '40 OHARE AIRPORT EXPRESS', parked outdoors in winter with two people walking in the background. Chicago Transit Authority motor bus 7935, a GM New Look, is parked and designated as route 40 OHARE AIRPORT EXPRESS. February 2, 1975 A green and white bus with the number 3352 and destination 'HARRISON-CENTRAL' drives on a wet, snow-lined road under an overpass. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 3352, travels down a snowy street in winter. December 16, 1975 · Harrison and Morgan, Chicago, IL A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 384, is shown on route 153 at night, traveling down a street past storefronts and a parked car. CTA New Look bus #384 on route 153 to Wilson and Ravenswood, captured at night on a Chicago street. January 6, 1978 · State and Lake, Chicago, IL A yellow and silver RTD bus numbered 5044 is parked in a yard, featuring a Salvation Army ad reading 'sharing is caring' and a destination sign showing '95 Not in Service'. RTD GM New Look bus 5044, painted in yellow and silver livery with a Salvation Army advertisement, parked in a yard with its 95 route sign indicating 'Not in Service'. December 11, 1978 · 16th, Los Angeles, CA A white CTA bus chassis, numbered 217, is parked on a city street with cars and a gas station in the background. A white CTA Motor bus, fleet number 217, chassis only, parked on a street corner in Chicago during the 1980s. c. 1980 to 1990 A white Pacific motor bus with green and red stripes, number 67, parked on a wet street on an overcast day, with a blue bus partially visible behind it. A Pacific motor bus, number 67, parked on a street. c. 1980 to 2000 A white, red, and blue CTA bus with the number 9938 and route 41 sign is driving on a city street near a bridge with tall buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9938, operates on route 41 near a downtown bridge in winter. c. 1980 to 1996 · Franklin/Orleans Bridge, Chicago, IL A row of Chicago Transit Authority buses, including an articulated model, parked on a paved lot with a red car in the foreground and autumn foliage in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority articulated bus, number 763, is parked in a line with other buses in an urban lot during autumn. c. 1980 to 1995 A red and silver Chicago Fire Department bus, number 911, parked on a paved lot with a brick building in the background. A Chicago Fire Department GM New Look bus, numbered 911, is parked on a city street in winter. April 20, 1980 · Taylor and Clinton, Chicago, IL A yellow and white CTA bus numbered 5813 drives down a city street at night, its headlights on and its destination sign reading 42 South-Central Exp. CTA bus 5813, a GM New Look, travels on a Chicago street at night with its route 42 sign illuminated. December 10, 1980 · Olive and 29th A side view of a blue and white Sydney Buses motor bus, number 2383, with a Toyota Corolla ad, parked beside a road under leafy trees. A Sydney Buses New Look motor bus, number 2383, is parked on a city street with a 'Really Roomy New Corolla' advertisement on its side. c. 1983 to 1990 A white, red, and blue SEPTA bus, number 6241, is parked in a lot on a sunny day with other buses nearby. A SEPTA New Look bus, number 6241, is parked in a yard with other buses, displaying its route to the County Line. May 2, 1983 A yellow CTA New Look bus, number BL1324, is parked on the side of a street, with three people visible on a pile of gravel in the background. A CTA New Look bus, fleet number BL1324, is parked on a street, likely at Lake and Pine, with workers on a pile of material in the background. June 26, 1983 · Lake and Pine, Chicago, IL A white and orange CTA bus with '22 TO HARRISON' on its sign is driving on a city street with a water tower and brick buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Neoplan bus on route 22 Clark Howard, heading to Harrison, at a street corner on an overcast winter day. December 19, 1984 · Clark and Halsted, Chicago, IL Side view of a white and blue Sydney Buses motor bus with number 2760, parked under a steel railway bridge with a red anti-smoking ad on its side. A Sydney Buses GM New Look motor bus, number 2760, is parked on a street under an elevated railway structure, featuring a prominent anti-smoking public health advertisement. c. 1985 to 1995 A vintage brown and cream bus with a plastic-covered windshield is parked on an asphalt surface next to a brick building. A brown and cream GMC New Look bus, its windshield covered in plastic, sits idle on a city street. May 11, 1985 · 1 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI A silver and red striped GM New Look motor bus with fleet number 112, labeled 'CHARTER' on the front, parked in front of a garage with another bus partially visible to the left. A Suburban Lines GM New Look motor bus, fleet number 112, parked in a bus garage with its front destination sign reading 'CHARTER'. June 7, 1986 · 168 and Van Dam Rd A red double-decker bus with 'Chicago Motor Coach Company' and 'Luxury Service with a Smile!' lettering is driving on a city street with skyscrapers in the background. A red double-decker bus from the Chicago Motor Coach Company, number 555, drives on a city street under an overcast sky. c. 1987 to 1995 Front view of a green, yellow and white T.A.B.E.C. bus with the number DC 1 and a GM 'Schoolbus' emblem on its grille, parked in a gritty urban lot. Front view of a T.A.B.E.C. GM New Look bus numbered DC 1, parked on a winter day. February 21, 1987 · Englewood, Chicago, IL Rear three-quarter view of a decayed white and teal bus with rusted body panels and a damaged roof, parked in a yard. A heavily rusted and stripped Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, likely at the South Shops, undergoing scrapping. June 13, 1987 · South Shops, IL A white, yellow and green bus labeled 9886 is on a flatbed truck on a highway surrounded by cars, with autumn trees and railroad tracks nearby. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 9886, is transported on a flatbed truck along a multi-lane highway in autumn. October 5, 1987 · Ainslie and Kennedy, Chicago, IL A front three-quarter view of a white and green Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 1389, parked on a street under a bridge, next to a white van and near a food stand sign. A weathered Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 1389, parked on a city street under an overpass, with a white Ford van and a 'Demon Dogs' storefront in the background. October 4, 1988 · Fullerton and Sheffield, Chicago, IL Front three-quarter view of a white GMC New Look motor bus with red, white and blue stripes, showing fleet number 3521 and a 'SPECIAL' destination sign, parked on a city street with a red car and buildings in the background. A Southern California Rapid Transit District GMC New Look bus, fleet number 3521, displays 'SPECIAL' on its front sign while parked on a city street in Long Beach, California, in the late 1970s. December 10, 1990 · Ocean and Pacific, Long Beach, CA White and blue bus with route 93 via 7th St on its sign, driving down a street with palm trees and a '5th St' sign visible, with another similar bus in the background. A Regional Transportation Authority GM New Look bus, number 4714, operating on route 93 via 7th Street on a sunny day in a city street setting. December 10, 1990 · 93 and Pacific A white and blue motor bus with the number 4439 and a destination sign for 52 Park Avenue is driving on a street named Broadway, with a utility truck and trolley tracks visible. A Long Beach Transit GM New Look motor bus, number 4439, is shown on Broadway with its destination sign reading '52 PARK AVENUE'. December 10, 1990 · Long Beach, CA A white and red GMC bus numbered 8270, operated by Southern California Rapid Transit District, is turning on a tree-lined street in Los Angeles with a yellow taxi and other cars in the background. A Southern California Rapid Transit District GMC New Look bus, number 8270, operates on route 40 South Bay in Los Angeles. December 11, 1990 · 40 and Market, Los Angeles, CA A white and orange GMC bus with the number 8270 on the front, driving down a tree-lined street with a destination sign reading '40 SOUTH BAY'. A Southern California Rapid Transit District GMC New Look bus, number 8270, on route 40 to South Bay, navigates a tree-lined street on a clear summer day. December 11, 1990 · Kelso and Market A white and orange motor bus with the number 8591 on its front drives down a city street with other cars and buildings in the background. A GMC New Look motor bus, number 8591, with a '25' anniversary emblem, is shown on a Hollywood street in the 1980s. December 19, 1991 · Highland and Hawthorn, Hollywood, FL A red and white GMC bus with 'Chicago Fire Dept. Training Division' lettering and fleet number 290, parked in a lot next to a brick building. A GMC New Look bus, fleet number 290, in Chicago Fire Department Training Division livery, parked on a winter day. January 6, 1992 · Taylor and Clinton, Chicago, IL A yellow, white, and green CTA bus, number 9944, drives down a shaded street lined with trees and parked cars on a clear day. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9944, operates on route 151 along a tree-lined street on a sunny day. May 1993 · Lincoln and Park, Dolton, IL A white and yellow motor bus with 'The Bus' lettering and the number 344, displaying route 50 to Ewa Beach, is driving on a street with trees and buildings in the background. A 'The Bus' New Look motor bus, number 344, on route 50 to Ewa Beach and Iroquois Housing in Honolulu. July 14, 1993 · Honolulu