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A red and cream Chicago Transit Authority trolleybus, number 61, on route 85, is driving on a city street with vintage cars and storefronts, under clear skies. — Download original ↓

1949

A red and cream Chicago Transit Authority trolleybus, number 61, on route 85, is seen on a city street in the late 1940s or early 1950s, with vintage automobiles and storefronts in the background.

Date: 1949
Vehicle: Trolleybus
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority
Equipment: Marmon-Herrington
Fleet numbers: Chicago Transit Authority 61

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