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A vintage black and white photo of a city bus with the route ELSTON-ARMSTRONG on its sign, parked on a lift inside a large garage with high ceilings and fluorescent lights. — Download original ↓

1963

CTA bus 5240, a Flxible New Look, is elevated on a lift inside a maintenance garage.

Date: 1963
Vehicle: Motor bus
Operator: Chicago Transit Authority
Equipment: Flxible New Look
Fleet numbers: Chicago Transit Authority 5240

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