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A dark green and maroon CTA 'L' train numbered 185 on an elevated track in a city, with tall buildings and street traffic below on a clear day. — Download original ↓

c. 1964 to 1975

A Chicago Transit Authority 2000-series rapid transit train on an elevated structure, with the front car numbered 185 and marked 'Chartered', moving through a city street scene in the 1970s.

Date: c. 1964 to 1975Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Vehicle: Rapid transit car
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority
Equipment: Budd 2000-series
Fleet numbers: Chicago Transit Authority 185

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1960s 1970s Summer

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