Flag Stop 4,614 transit photos from Chicago and beyond, mostly 1940s–2000s
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1990s

2191 photographs
A white Chicago Transit Authority Jeep Cherokee utility vehicle with red and blue stripes, viewed from the rear three-quarter angle on a concrete highway median. A Chicago Transit Authority Jeep Cherokee utility vehicle, marked cta, is parked on an expressway median in the early 1990s. June 1994 · Harlem/ Higgins Sta A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with red and blue stripes, number 4763, is shown from the front three-quarter view, displaying route 56 to Navy Pier on its sign. Chicago Transit Authority bus 4763, a GM New Look TDH-5303, at Jefferson Park Terminal on route 56 to Navy Pier in the early 1990s. June 2, 1994 · Milwaukee Ave / Gale St, Chicago, IL A street view in Chicago showing several parked cars, including a white sedan with license plate MA 149, a pedestrian walking, a large brick building, and high-rise apartments in the distance. A sunlit urban street scene in Chicago with parked cars and a pedestrian, featuring a large brick building and high-rise apartments in the background. June 16, 1994 · Clark and Schubert, Chicago, IL A lineup of white CTA buses with red and blue stripes parked in front of a brick building labeled 'cta LIMITS GARAGE' with several cars and people visible in the scene. A lineup of Chicago Transit Authority New Look buses parked outside the Limits Garage on N. Clark St. in Chicago, with several people gathered nearby. June 16, 1994 · Clark and Shubert, Chicago, IL Front view of a white and red CTA bus, fleet number 9911, parked in a brick garage with snow on the ground outside. A Chicago Transit Authority Motor bus, number 9911, is parked inside a brick garage on a winter day. June 16, 1994 · Clark and Schubert, Chicago, IL A red SOO Line locomotive numbered 6059 pulls a long train of white trailers on flatcars along a railroad track beside a concrete platform. A bright red SOO Line SD40-2 diesel locomotive, number 6059, leads a piggyback train past a station platform on a clear summer day. June 21, 1994 · Montclare, Chicago, IL A yellow and black locomotive pulls a long freight train over a high concrete bridge on a clear day, with grassy ground and tracks visible below. A Burlington Northern GP38-2 locomotive, number 5528, leads a freight train across an elevated concrete viaduct in Chicago. June 27, 1994 · 16th and Canal, Chicago, IL A turquoise American Express double-decker tour bus with the number 8511 is driving on a city street, with a red convertible and a white pickup truck nearby, and a silver 'L' train on an elevated track in the background. An American Express Double Decker Bus Tour 7, number 8511, travels through downtown Chicago in the mid-1990s. July 1994 · Wacker @ Orleans, Chicago, IL A red trolleybus labeled 'Chicago Trolley' and number 990 is parked on a city street with people nearby and a large building in the background. A red Chicago Trolley TMC T48 trolleybus, number 990, is parked on a street in front of the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. July 1994 · Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL A red and white double-decker tour bus with the number 559 is driving on a city street. Passengers are visible on the open top deck. The bus has a black smiley face on its front and 'CHICAGO MOTOR COACH COMPANY' written on its side. A banner in the background reads 'CELEBRATE '94'. A red and white double-decker tour bus, number 559 of the Chicago Motor Coach Company, is seen driving on a city street in 1994, with passengers on the open-air top deck and a 'CELEBRATE '94' banner visible in the background. July 1994 · Wacker/Franklin, 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 blue and white double-decker bus with 'American Airlines' lettering is turning a corner on a city street, with passengers on the open top deck and a modern glass building behind it. A double-decker tour bus with an American Airlines livery navigates a street corner in downtown Chicago, with modern glass buildings in the background. July 1994 · Wacker/Orleans (Franklin), Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with red and blue stripes, number 9883, is driving on a city street with tall buildings in the background. A Federal Express truck and a red car are visible behind it. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9883, operates on route 125 Water Tower Express along a downtown Chicago street in the 1990s. July 1994 · Wacker / Franklin, Chicago, IL A green and white CTA bus, number 9631, drives on a city street with tall buildings in the background, heading for the 41 Elston/Clybourn route. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9631, travels on a city street, with a destination sign indicating route 41 to Elston/Clybourn. July 1994 · Elston/Clybourn, Chicago, IL A white and red diesel bus with the number 4074 is driving on a city street with tall buildings in the background. Pedestrians and other cars are visible. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 4074, on route 44 to MDSE MART, navigates a city street in front of modern skyscrapers. July 1994 · Wallace/Racine Etc, Chicago, IL A green and cream CTA bus on route 44 is turning on a city street in front of large stone buildings, with pedestrians on the sidewalk. A Chicago Transit Authority GMC New Look TDH-5303 bus, number 9011, on route 44, Wallace Racine, photographed on a city street in autumn. July 1994 · Wallace/Racine, Chicago, IL A white and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus, route 41 to Clybourn, drives on a city street with a large glass skyscraper behind it. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4744, travels on a city street with the Smurfit-Stone Building in the background. July 1994 · Orleans/Chicago River, Chicago, IL A silver Chicago 'L' train with the number 707 and 'Midway' destination sign travels on an elevated track beside tall office buildings. A Chicago Transit Authority 2000-series rapid transit car, number 707, travels on an elevated track in downtown Chicago. July 1994 · Clark/Lake, Chicago, IL Two silver Amtrak diesel locomotives with red, white and blue stripes pull a train around a curve past rubble piles, a brick building and a tall steel lift bridge. Amtrak 800 leads a second Amtrak locomotive and a train out on curved track near 16th Street and Canal in Chicago, with a lift bridge and a parked Amtrak locomotive behind. July 9, 1994 · 16th and Canal, Chicago, IL A red and gray diesel locomotive lettered Wisconsin & Southern, numbered 4490, coupled to a rusty blue freight car beside a road crossing with gates and signals under an overcast sky. Wisconsin and Southern Railroad 4490 coupled to a freight car at a grade crossing, likely in Janesville, Wisconsin. August 1994 · Janesville, WI A row of black locomotives with red and yellow side stripes stands on a weedy concrete apron under an overcast sky, with trees behind them. Wisconsin & Calumet diesel units 102[?] and 901 stand in a yard, likely at Janesville, Wisconsin. August 1994 · Wisconsin and Calumet, Janesville, WI A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with blue and red stripes, numbered 7936, drives down a city street on a clear day. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 7936, runs on route 8 Halsted to 79th Street in Chicago on a sunny summer day. August 16, 1994 · Halsted and Harrison, Chicago, IL A white and green Chicago Transit Authority bus is parked on a city street, with tall buildings, including the John Hancock Center, and a yellow taxi in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority motor bus, number 1322, on route 20 Madison-Kedzie, is captured on a sunny summer day on a downtown street, with the John Hancock Center visible in the background. August 19, 1994 · Madison and Clark, Chicago, IL A wide, overcast street with two white and orange buses, several cars, apartment buildings, and restaurant signs, including one for Muddy Duck and another for Pasta Pasta. Two Mississauga Transit New Look buses on a wide, overcast road lined with apartment buildings and strip malls in the early 1980s. September 1994 · Dunda, St East, Mississauga, Ontario Side view of two white and red Flxible New Look buses from the Montreal transit system, with bus 7-800 clearly visible, parked alongside a street under a bridge on a clear day. Two Flxible New Look buses from the Société de transport de la communauté urbaine de Montréal, numbered 7-800 and another, are parked at a terminal under a bridge on a sunny day. September 1994 · Boul. Tascherneau and Grovencier, Brossard, Quebec A red and white streetcar numbered 4120 with a sign reading 504 Broadview Station travels a downtown street past a parked red station wagon, a man standing in the road and trees with yellowing leaves. Toronto Transit Commission streetcar 4120 on route 504 to Broadview Station, among downtown office towers. September 1994 · King St West, Toronto, Ontario A red and white streetcar signed 504 Broadview Station comes toward the camera on a city street beside a dark pickup truck, with stone office buildings and pedestrians on the right. Toronto Transit Commission streetcar 4054 on route 504 to Broadview Station on King Street West, Toronto. September 1994 · King St West, Toronto, Ontario A red and white streetcar signed 504 Dundas West Station runs on street track past tall office buildings, with cars, taxis, pedestrians and a sidewalk food cart nearby. Toronto Transit Commission streetcar 4037 on route 504 to Dundas West Station, in a downtown Toronto street lined with office towers. September 1994 · King St West, Toronto, Ontario A white and orange Mississauga Transit bus, number 9205, labeled '81 VIA DUNDAS' on its front sign, drives down a street with another articulated bus in the background under an overcast sky. Mississauga Transit Orion V bus 9205 on route 81 via Dundas, showing its white and orange livery and destination sign. September 1994 · East Dundas St, Mississauga, Ontario A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 1609, is parked on a city street next to a brick building with a pedestrian bridge overhead and two taxis in the background. Chicago Transit Authority bus 1609, a GM New Look TDH-5303, is parked on a city street with a pedestrian bridge overhead and taxis nearby. September 1994 · Orleans at Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL A side view of an orange and green Old Town Trolley tour bus, number 82, driving on a sunny street lined with palm trees in Key West, Florida, with several passengers visible through the windows. An Old Town Trolley tour bus, numbered 82, drives down a street in Key West, Florida, with passengers on board. September 1994 · Key West, FL A side view of an orange and light blue Old Town Trolley motor bus with passengers riding, moving down a sunny street with palm trees and buildings in the background. An Old Town Trolley motor bus, painted in orange and light blue with green fenders, travels down a palm-lined street in Key West, Florida. September 1994 · Key West, FL A white and red articulated bus with the number 8950 on its side drives on a highway with a concrete barrier and a chain-link fence in the background. An OC Transpo New Flyer D60 articulated bus, number 8950, travels along an expressway median in Ottawa during the 1990s. September 1994 · St Laurent Near Queensway, Ottawa, Canada A white and red OC Transpo bus drives on a highway median with a green highway sign in the background. An OC Transpo New Flyer D40LFL bus, number 9014, travels on the 417 highway median in Ottawa, Canada. September 1994 · ST. LAURENT NEAR Queensway, Ottawa, Canada 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 OC Transpo motor bus, number 935, drives on a road beside a concrete wall under a clear sky. An OC Transpo bus, number 935, travels on a multi-lane road beside a concrete retaining wall under a clear sky. September 1994 · St. Laurent Near Queensway, Ottawa, Canada A white bus with red and blue stripes is stopped at a bus stop on a sunny day, with several people nearby and a Pepsi vending machine visible on the left side of the image. A white New Flyer D40LF bus, likely operated by the Société de transport de la Communauté urbaine de Montréal, is stopped at a route 45 bus stop in Brossard, Quebec, on a sunny day with passengers waiting nearby. September 1994 · Boul Tashereau and Provencher, Brossard, Quebec A side-front view of a white bus with a red stripe and a sail logo, number 7-794, driving on a street with a Nautilus Plus store and modern buildings in the background. A white and red GM New Look TDH-5303 bus, number 7-794, drives down a street in Montreal, with a Nautilus Plus store in the background. September 1994 · Boul Taschereau and Provencher, Montreal, Quebec 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 red Toronto Transit Commission bus, number 9390, is driving down a tree-lined residential street with houses on the left and a few cars behind it. A Toronto Transit Commission New Flyer D40 bus, number 9390, en route to Yorkdale Station on a residential street. September 1994 · Yorkdale Sta, Toronto, Ontario A red and grey Toronto Transit Commission bus numbered 6054 is driving on a city street lined with trees showing autumn colors, with a large stone building and pedestrians in the background. A Toronto Transit Commission bus, number 6054, operates on a city street in autumn. September 1994 · Front St By Union Station, Toronto, Ontario A white and blue city bus with the number 55-061 is turning at a city intersection in front of a large classical-style building, with pedestrians and other cars nearby. A Société de transport de Montréal bus, fleet number 55-061, operates on route 55 St-Laurent at Place d'Armes in downtown Montreal. September 1994 · Rue de ARMES at Rue NOTRE DAME, Montreal, Quebec An articulated white and orange bus with the number 5016 is driving down a multi-lane road in a suburban area with overcast skies, past a restaurant and other cars. A Mississauga Transit articulated bus, number 5016, on Dundas Street East in Mississauga, Ontario, likely in the late 1980s or early 1990s. September 1994 · Dundas St East, Mississauga, Ontario A white and blue Kingston Transit bus, number 9297, driving down a city street lined with brick buildings and pedestrians. A Kingston Transit New Flyer D40 bus, number 9297, is shown on a city street with its destination sign reading 'HILLENDALE 4A'. September 1994 · Queen ST, Kingston, Ontario A white MCI bus with 'Barriefield 6' on the destination sign drives down a city street lined with brick buildings, parked cars, and a pedestrian on the sidewalk. A Kingston Transit MCI New Look bus, number 88071, travels along a city street on route Barriefield 6, with storefronts and cars lining the road. September 1994 · Kingston, Ontario A white CTA bus with the number 7906 drives on a city street with tall buildings in the background and pedestrians on the sidewalk. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible New Look bus, number 7906, navigates a city street near a modern glass skyscraper. September 1994 · Franklin/Orlean @ River A white, orange, and blue Broward County Transit bus, number 9665, is parked on a city street next to a row of colorful newspaper and magazine dispensers, with another bus visible behind it and a high-rise building in the background. A Broward County Transit bus, number 9665, is parked alongside a sidewalk lined with newspaper and magazine boxes. September 1994 · Hollywood, FL A yellow and black diesel locomotive with the number 4408 and North Western lettering pulls a freight train along tracks with a city skyline in the background under a clear sky. Chicago and North Western SD40-2 #4408 leads a freight train on a main line with the Chicago skyline visible in the distance. September 6, 1994 · Jefferson Park, IL