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The burned-out shell of a CTA 2000-series rapid transit car sits on tracks in a scrap yard, with another similar car behind it, under an overcast sky. — Download original ↓

August 28, 1977

A stripped CTA 2000-series rapid transit car in a scrap yard, likely from the 1970s.

Date: August 28, 1977
Vehicle: Rapid transit car
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority
Equipment: Budd 2000-series

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