1951 · Cottage Grove and 96th St., Chicago, IL
A red Chicago Surface Lines Birney streetcar, number 6296, on route 4 to Cottage Grove 65, is seen on a street with a 'GUARDIT' building in the background.
- Date
- 1951
- Location
- Cottage Grove and 96th St., Chicago, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
- Vehicle
- Streetcar
- Operator
- Chicago Surface Lines
- Equipment
- American Car Birney
- Fleet numbers
- Chicago Surface Lines 6296
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