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

New Flyer D40LF

122 photographs
A white, blue, and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4124, is on a city street with tall buildings and a red car nearby. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4124, travels across a bridge in downtown Chicago in 1996. 1996 · Wallace/Racine, Chicago, IL A white, red, and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4097, is on a city street with tall buildings in the background, and part of another large bus is visible to its right. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4097, is seen on a downtown Chicago street in 1996, displaying route 11 to South Rose Drive, with another large bus partially visible alongside. 1996 · Wacker and La Salle, Chicago, IL A white and red CTA bus with the number 4032 is stopped at a city intersection with tall buildings and other vehicles in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4032, at a street intersection in downtown Chicago on an overcast day in 1996. 1996 · Wacker and Franklin, Chicago, IL Front view of a white Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4906 and route 16 Lake displayed, driving on a city street with tall buildings and a red bridge in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4906 on route 16 Lake, travels along a downtown Chicago street in 1996, with the city's skyline and a red bridge in the background. 1996 · Wacker / Franklin, Chicago, IL A white and red CTA bus with the number 4030 is driving on a wet, snow-dusted street in Chicago, with tall buildings in the background and a pedestrian on the sidewalk. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4030, travels down a snowy city street in 1996. 1996 · Orleans Near Kinzie, Chicago, IL Front three-quarter view of a white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4121, on a city street with tall buildings and a bridge in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4121, operates on route 127 in downtown Chicago in 1996. April 1996 · Wacker and La Salle, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with the number 4839 and route 24 Wentworth on its sign is driving down a city street, with tall buildings and a red fire hydrant in the foreground. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4839, operates on route 24 Wentworth in downtown Chicago on a sunny day. June 1996 · Clark and Wacker, Chicago, IL A red, white and blue MTV tour bus with 'CHOOSE OR LOSE 1996' on its front bumper travels down a city street lined with tall buildings and pedestrians. An MTV-branded bus with the slogan 'CHOOSE OR LOSE' and the number 1996 drives down a Chicago street. August 1996 · Wacker/Clark, Chicago, IL Front view of a white and red Chicago Transit Authority motor bus, number 4128, with headlights on, driving under an overpass on a city street. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4128, drives under an overpass on a sunny day. August 1996 · Wallace/Racine, Chicago, IL Interior view of a Chicago Transit Authority bus showing the driver in uniform seated at the wheel, with fleet number 2387 visible on the farebox. A Chicago Transit Authority bus driver seated in the cab of bus 2387, wearing a uniform patch with fleet number 1717. August 1, 1996 A white, blue, and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 5542, is parked at a bus terminal under a concrete shelter on a clear day. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 5542, is parked under a shelter at a bus terminal on a sunny day. c. 1997 to 2005 A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus numbered 4622 is driving down a city street with buildings and other vehicles around it, in a cloudy day in 1997. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, numbered 4622, is shown on a city street in 1997, with another CTA bus visible in the background. 1997 · Washington and Franklin, Chicago, IL Front-facing view of a white and red CTA bus with number 4900 on a city street, displaying route 16 Lake, with Clark Street sign visible in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4900, operates on the 16 Lake route at the intersection of Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois, in 1997. 1997 · Clark St, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with red and blue stripes, number 4744, is shown from a three-quarter front view under a concrete overpass on a sunny day, with apartment buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4744, on route 90 to Harleine, is pictured under an overpass in 1997. 1997 · Harlem and Higgins, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with the number 4240 on the front is driving on a city street. There are several taxicabs nearby and tall buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4240, drives down a city street in 1997, alongside yellow and white taxis. 1997 · La Salle/Lake, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 4754 and displaying route 88 to Canfield, drives down a wet urban street with a dark apartment building in the background. A person with a red umbrella stands nearby, and a red pickup truck is visible behind the bus. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4754, navigates a rainy street in 1997, bound for Canfield on route 88. 1997 · Harlem and Higgins, Chicago, IL A white Fort Worth Transit bus with red and blue stripes, number 506, travels down a city street with a red car in the foreground and a large building in the background. A Fort Worth Transit Motor bus, number 506, runs route 52A to Seminary on a street in Fort Worth, Texas. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus with red and gray stripes, number 835, shows a 'Jim Carrey Liar Liar' ad on its side as it stops at a street corner with people waiting. Fort Worth Transit bus 835, a New Flyer D40LF, displays a 'Liar Liar' movie advertisement while stopped at a street corner at dusk. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus, number 504, is stopped on a city street with a destination sign reading 'L ON BERRY', with pedestrians nearby and storefronts in the background. Fort Worth Transit bus 504 on route L to Berry, paused on a city street in the 1990s. March 26, 1997 · THROCKMORTON and 8th, Fort Worth, TX Two white buses with destination signs, one labeled 'SO LONG BEACH' and the other '111 LAKEWOOD BLVD', drive down a city street lined with tall buildings and palm trees. Two Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses, numbered 1299 and 9711, operate on a busy city street on a sunny day in 1997. June 1, 1997 · Enid and 1st A white and orange Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 2868 and destination '78 Grand Sta' is driving on a city street alongside cars and another bus. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 2868, operates on route 78 Grand Station in a downtown street scene. June 1, 1997 · 78 and 7th A white LADOT bus with 'COMMUTER EXPRESS' on its side is driving on a city street with buildings and trees in the background. A Los Angeles Department of Transportation New Flyer D40LF bus, number 14421, operates on a city street in its Commuter Express livery. June 2, 1997 · Grand and 9th A white and blue city bus with the destination '10 Santa Monica via Freeway' is turning on a city street, surrounded by trees and buildings. The bus number is 4820 and it has a 'Hercules' advertisement on its side. A Santa Monica Municipal Bus Lines New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4820, in service on route 10 to Santa Monica via freeway, seen on a sunny city street in the late 1990s. June 3, 1997 · 10 and 7th A white and orange Metro Bus is turning at a city intersection with pedestrians crossing and cars nearby, under a cloudy sky. A Metro Bus New Flyer D40LF, number 2208, navigates a busy Los Angeles street corner under an overcast sky, with pedestrians crossing and other vehicles sharing the roadway. June 5, 1997 A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4795 on route 24, is seen from a low angle on a city street with tall buildings in the background, under an overcast sky. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4795 on route 24, navigates a city street near modern skyscrapers on a summer day. July 1997 · west/wacker A white and orange TheBus, number 616, displays route 19 to Waikiki Beach and Hotels as it drives down a palm-lined street with pedestrians crossing nearby. A TheBus New Flyer D40LF, number 616, on Route 19 to Waikiki Beach & Hotels, captured in action on a sunny street in 1997. September 17, 1997 · Kapahula and Kalakalia A white and green city bus with the number 3606 and destination '19 Van Norman' is on a city street with a red car in front of it; snow is on the ground and banners reading 'JOY' hang from a building in the background. A Milwaukee County Transit System bus, number 3606, on its route to Van Norman, shares the street with a sedan on a sunny winter day. February 1998 · 3rd ST and STATE, Milwaukee, WI A white and yellow Pace bus with a green Godzilla advertisement on its side, number 8866, on a street in front of a brick apartment building. A Pace bus, number 8866, displaying a 'Godzilla' movie advertisement, is stopped on a Chicago street. April 1998 · Harlem and Higgins, Chicago, IL A white and green motor bus with the number 3777 is parked on a city street, featuring a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ad on its side, with a silver minivan in front and a modern office building in the background. A Milwaukee County Transit System New Flyer D40LF bus, number 3777, on a city street with a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel advertisement. July 1998 · Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI A white and green MCTS bus numbered 3635 with a '19 Van Norman' destination sign is stopped on a city street, with pedestrians and buildings in the background. A Milwaukee County Transit System New Flyer D40LF bus, number 3635, on route 19 Van Norman, stopped at a street corner in Milwaukee on a sunny day. July 1998 · Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI A white MARTA bus with the number 2717 and a destination sign reading '51 VINE CITY STA' is parked at a terminal on a cloudy day, with trees and a fence in the background. A MARTA New Flyer D40LF bus, numbered 2717, is parked at a terminal with the destination '51 VINE CITY STA' displayed, powered by clean natural gas. July 24, 1998 · West Lake Sta, Atlanta, GA Side view of a blue Pace motor bus with 'Ameritech' and 'CLEARPATH' advertisements on its side, parked under a concrete overpass. A blue Pace motor bus with Ameritech advertising, parked under an overpass. July 31, 1998 · Harlem and Higgins, Chicago, IL A blue and white bus with an 'OP' logo is parked on a city street, with storefronts including 'Coffee Haus' and 'Stanley Eisenman's' visible nearby, and a few cars and one person on the sidewalk. A New Flyer D40LF bus, number 820, operated by OP, is parked on a city street lined with shops and cars under an overcast sky. c. 1999 to 2005 A white and red CTA bus, number 4211, travels down a city street under an elevated structure, with other cars and a pedestrian visible. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4211, on route 36 Broadway in downtown Chicago in 1999. 1999 · La Salle and Wacker, Chicago, IL A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus with number 4180 on its front, displaying route 36 Broadway, driving down a city street with other vehicles in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF motor bus, number 4180, on route 36 Broadway in Chicago, captured in 1999. February 1999 · La Salle and Wacker, Chicago, IL A red and black city bus with 'LINK ROUTE A' on the front sign is driving on a street under a large concrete structure; two women are walking on the sidewalk in the foreground. A Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority 'LINK' bus, number 9804, on Route A, captured as it drives under a concrete structure with pedestrians on the sidewalk. May 1999 · Des Moines, IA A side view of a white city bus parked under a shelter, covered in a 'Dragon Tales' cartoon advertisement with dragons and children, showing fleet number 8910 on the rear. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 8910, is parked at a terminal, wrapped in a colorful advertisement for the PBS children's show 'Dragon Tales' premiering in September 2000. c. 2000 to 2001 A white CTA bus numbered 4611 moves along a city street lined with cars and businesses, including a hot dog shop and a recruiting center, on a sunny autumn day. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 4611, travels down a street in Cicero, Illinois, in autumn 2000, passing businesses including Jeff's Red Hots. 2000 · Cicero, Illinois, Chicago, IL A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4746, is stopped at a bus stop on a snowy street, with the destination '90N N Harlem' displayed; bare trees and a clear sky are in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4746, is stopped at a bus stop on N Oketo Avenue, with a destination sign reading '90N N Harlem' in a winter scene. 2000 · N Oketo Av and Rev Donald J. Ahearn Dr A white Pace bus with a blue and yellow stripe is turning at a snowy street intersection under a traffic light; snow covers the ground and bare trees are in the background. A Pace bus numbered 8902 makes a turn at a snowy intersection in Park Ridge, Illinois. January 2000 · Touhy and Prospect, Park Ridge, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with blue and red stripes, fleet number 5412, drives down a street lined with signs for businesses including Kronos-Central Gyros and Jeff's Red Hots. A dark SUV is in the foreground. The sky is clear and the trees have autumn leaves. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, number 5412, is seen driving on a street in Portage Park with local businesses in the background. January 2000 · cicero and byron, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4753 on the front, featuring 'The Sopranos' advertisement on its side, parked on a street next to another CTA bus, number 5528, with bare trees and utility poles in the background. Chicago Transit Authority bus 4753, a New Flyer D40LF, photographed in winter with a promotional advertisement for 'The Sopranos' on its side, alongside another CTA bus, number 5528. February 2000 · Armstrong and Elston, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority motor bus, number 4717, is parked side-on in a wet paved yard. Other buses are visible in the background. The side of the bus has a large ad with a person's face and the text 'jump in january 15 2000'. Chicago Transit Authority bus 4717, a New Flyer D40LF, parked in a wet yard with an advertisement for January 15, 2000, visible on its side. February 2000 · Armstrong and Elston, Chicago, IL A white and blue MTA bus with the number 9194 is driving down a city street next to a yellow taxi; pedestrians walk on the sidewalk and a store with a neon sign reading 'Pick A Bagel' is visible in the background. An MTA New York City Bus, fleet number 9194, is seen on a city street alongside a yellow taxi, with a 'Pick A Bagel' storefront in the background. February 2000 · New York City, NY A line of white Chicago Transit Authority buses with red stripes, including bus 9925, parked behind a fence in a wet lot under a grey sky. A row of Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF buses, including fleet number 9925, parked in a yard behind a chain-link fence on an overcast day. February 2000 · Elston/Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL Side view of a blue motor coach wrapped in a Harlem Globetrotters design, parked on a paved area with a large building and bare trees in the background. A blue New Flyer D40LF motor coach with a Harlem Globetrotters wrap is parked on a city street in winter. February 2000 A white and blue MTA bus with the number 4151 on its side is parked on a city street, with a yellow taxi cab in front and a large movie banner for 'Rugrats in Paris' on the building behind it. An MTA New York City Bus, number 4151, is seen on a city street in the autumn of 2000, with a 'Rugrats in Paris' movie banner visible above. February 17, 2000 · Union Square, Chicago, IL A city bus, marked M2 9th Village, drives down a street lined with tall buildings and parked vehicles on a clear winter day. A white and blue MTA bus, fleet number 8780, navigates a city street in winter, with a yellow taxi and parked cars nearby. February 17, 2000 · 5th AVE and 13th ST