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A vintage red and cream streetcar numbered 460 is stopped on a city street at night, with people standing nearby and a car parked on the right. — Download original ↓

July 16, 1978 · Lincoln and Wrightwood, Chicago, IL

A Chicago Transit Authority Master Unit streetcar, number 460, on the 21 Cedar Prairie route at night, with people gathered on the sidewalk.

Date: July 16, 1978
Location: Lincoln and Wrightwood, Chicago, IL
Vehicle: Streetcar
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority
Equipment: Master Unit
Fleet numbers: Chicago Transit Authority 460

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