
1945 · Root and Halsted, Chicago, IL
A Chicago Surface Lines Master Unit streetcar, number 5091, navigates a street corner under an elevated railway, with a 'HOTEL' sign and a 1930s automobile in the background.
- Date
- 1945
- Location
- Root and Halsted, Chicago, IL
- Vehicle
- Streetcar
- Operator
- Chicago Surface Lines
- Equipment
- Master Unit
- Fleet numbers
- Chicago Surface Lines 5091
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