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Black and white photo of a CTA bus on a city street with overhead wires, an overpass in the background, and vintage cars. — Download original ↓

1948 · Montrose and Cicero, Chicago, IL

A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible bus, number 3[?]1 on route 79 to North Ave. and Marquette, navigates a street corner under a railroad overpass, with a 1940s automobile blurred in motion nearby.

Date: 1948
Location: Montrose and Cicero, Chicago, IL
Vehicle: Motor bus
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority

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