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August 23, 1953 · Ashland Carhouse

Three Chicago Surface Lines Master Unit streetcars, numbers 6151, 3196, and 554, parked in front of the Ashland Carhouse.

Date
August 23, 1953
Location
Ashland Carhouse
Vehicle
Streetcar
Operator
Chicago Surface Lines
Equipment
Master Unit
Fleet numbers
Chicago Surface Lines 6151, Chicago Surface Lines 3196, Chicago Surface Lines 554
Tags
1950s Summer

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