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A red, white and blue diesel locomotive numbered 171, identified as a Metra EMD F40PH, is stopped at a station platform with a person walking nearby. A Metra EMD F40PH locomotive numbered 171, painted in its red, white and blue livery, stands at a station platform. April 18, 1996 · Minee and Lee ST, Des Plaines, IL A large building with 'C&NW' lettering on its side stands behind an elevated railway, with people walking on a bridge below. The Chicago and North Western building towers over an elevated railway structure in Chicago during dusk. May 1996 · Clifton and Lake St, Chicago, IL A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 9954 and route 24 Wentworth on its sign is stopped on a city street, with a pedestrian walking on the sidewalk and tall buildings behind it. A Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 9954, on route 24 Wentworth, stops on a city street with modern skyscrapers in the background. May 1996 · Clark and Wacker, Chicago, IL A large Greyhound bus with a blue and white livery, marked 'Atlanta', drives down a city street with buildings and other cars in the background. A Greyhound Lines MCI MC-8 bus, number 0743, heading to Atlanta, is captured driving through an urban intersection on an overcast day. May 6, 1996 · Desplaines and Kinzie, Chicago, IL A white and blue Dumbarton Express motor bus, number 152, is parked at a bus stop under an overcast sky with autumn foliage in the background. A Dumbarton Express GM New Look bus numbered 152, displaying its destination as 'DB UNION CITY', is parked at a bus stop on an overcast autumn day. May 11, 1996 · Palo Alto, CA A silver Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit train with red and blue stripes, numbered 2444, sits on an elevated track under a steel bridge with a brick building in the background. A CTA 2400-series rapid transit car, number 2444, is shown at a station on the elevated structure, displaying its destination as East 63rd. May 14, 1996 · Wabash and Adams, Chicago, IL A silver, red, and blue Chicago 'L' train at an elevated station platform, with passengers waiting and a green 'SELF PARK' sign overhead. A Chicago Transit Authority 2400-series rapid transit car, number 2479, at an elevated station with its destination sign reading 'Ashland 63'. May 14, 1996 · Ashland / 63 A roster shot of two blue and red Metra locomotives, numbers 150 and 153, parked on parallel tracks in a yard with bare trees in the background. Two Metra EMD F40PH locomotives, numbered 150 and 153, are parked side-by-side in a rail yard under an overcast sky. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL Two yellow and green CNW diesel locomotives, 4405 and 6809, are parked on parallel tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. Two Chicago and North Western GP9 diesel locomotives, numbered 4405 and 6809, are pictured side by side in a railroad yard. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL Two yellow and green diesel locomotives with numbers 4405 and 6809 sit on parallel tracks in a railroad yard under an overhead structure, with houses and a train in the background. Two Chicago and North Western diesel locomotives, number 4405 and 6809, are parked side by side in Waukegan Yard under an overhead wire structure. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL Three blue and red Metra locomotives with numbers 137, 144, and 142 are parked in a rail yard on a clear day, with a person standing nearby and buildings visible in the background. Three Metra MP15DC locomotives, numbered 137, 144, and 142, are parked side-by-side in a rail yard, showcasing their blue and red livery. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL A row of four blue and red Metra locomotives, numbers 137, 144, 142, and 145, are parked on tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky, with a white Amtrak passenger car partially visible behind them. Four Metra GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbered 137, 144, 142, and 145, are parked in a yard, with an Amtrak passenger car visible in the background. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL A row of four blue, white, and red Metra diesel locomotives with numbers 137, 144, 142, and 145, parked on multiple tracks in a gravel yard with a double-decker passenger car behind them. Four Metra EMD F40PH diesel locomotives, numbered 137, 144, 142, and 145, are parked side by side in a rail yard with a Superliner passenger car in the background. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL A blue and red Metra diesel locomotive numbered 137 is parked on parallel tracks in a rail yard under a clear sky. A Metra GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 137, is pictured in the Waukegan Yard, with its matching blue and red livery clearly visible. May 27, 1996 · Waukegan Yard, Waukegan, IL A white, blue, and red articulated CTA bus, number 7155, is driving down a city street lined with parked cars and brick buildings under an overcast sky. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro articulated bus, number 7155, on the 65 Grand route heading to Navy Pier, seen on a street in autumn. May 28, 1996 A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus numbered 4622 is driving down a city street with buildings and other vehicles around it, in a cloudy day in 1997. A Chicago Transit Authority New Flyer D40LF bus, numbered 4622, is shown on a city street in 1997, with another CTA bus visible in the background. 1997 · Washington and Franklin, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with the number 4164 is stopped at a bus stop on a city street in Chicago, with a '135 LA SALLE' destination sign, surrounded by tall buildings and a one-way sign. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4164, is shown on a city street in Chicago in 1997, with a destination sign reading '135 LA SALLE.' 1997 · La Salle and Lake, Chicago, IL A white and red CTA bus numbered 4023 is parked under a concrete overpass at a bus stop. Two people are visible at a shelter in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus numbered 4023 is shown at a bus stop under an overpass. March 1997 · Harlem/Higgins Stn. Side view of a Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 6608, painted in white and red, on a railroad track with bare trees in the background on an overcast day. A Soo Line EMD SD40 diesel locomotive numbered 6608 in its distinctive white and red livery, photographed on a winter day along a railroad main line. March 8, 1997 · York Rd, Bensenville, IL A side view of two red diesel locomotives, one marked SOO LINE 1539 and the other CP 6409, parked behind a chain-link fence in front of a brick dieselhouse building with signs reading CP Rail System and Bensenville Dieselhouse. A red SOO Line EMD GP9 locomotive, number 1539, sits in the Bensenville dieselhouse yard with a CP Rail System locomotive nearby, seen through a chain-link fence on an overcast winter day. March 8, 1997 · Green St, Bensenville, IL Side view of a green and cream Chicago and North Western locomotive, number 4157, coupled to a blue and yellow CSX locomotive in a muddy rail yard under a gray sky. A Chicago and North Western GP9 diesel locomotive numbered 4157, in green and cream livery, is coupled to a CSX locomotive in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. March 8, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two white buses with red and blue stripes, one numbered 824, are on a city street with a dark gray Volkswagen Jetta in the foreground and a few people waiting at a bus stop. Two GM New Look buses from Fort Worth Transit, numbered 824 and [?]06, operate on city streets in the late 1980s or early 1990s. March 14, 1997 · 6th and HOUSTON, Fort Worth, TX Two white, red, and blue Fort Worth Transit buses on a city street, with a multi-level parking garage in the background. Two Fort Worth Transit New Flyer D40 buses, 824 and 825, on a city street in the mid-1990s. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus with red and blue stripes, number 853, is stopped on a city street. A green and white advertisement is on its side, and a multi-story parking garage is visible in the background. Fort Worth Transit bus 853, a Flxible Metro, is parked at a curb-side stop on a spring day, displaying route 53A to T.C.U. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white van with 'IMS OPERATIONS' lettering and the number 56 on its hood is parked on a city street, with other cars and buildings in the background. A white IMS Operations van, number 56, is parked on a city street in Fort Worth, Texas. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white bus with blue, red and grey stripes and a star logo is stopped at an intersection in a city. A green semi-truck and other vehicles are nearby, and a parking garage is in the background. A Fort Worth Transportation Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 123, on route 72 Downtown, at an intersection in Fort Worth, Texas. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white city bus with red and blue stripes, number 834, is on a street in Fort Worth, Texas, with a red van in front of it and a movie theater sign visible behind. A Fort Worth Transportation Authority bus, number 834, is seen on a city street with a red van in the foreground and a movie theater marquee in the background. March 14, 1997 · 3rd and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus with red and blue stripes, number 506, travels down a city street with a red car in the foreground and a large building in the background. A Fort Worth Transit Motor bus, number 506, runs route 52A to Seminary on a street in Fort Worth, Texas. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX A white transit bus with the number 860 and a lone star logo is driving down a street in Fort Worth, Texas, with several cars and a building in the background. A Fort Worth Transit Flxible Metro bus, number 860, operates on a city street in Fort Worth, Texas, displaying route 215 to W. 7th Street. March 14, 1997 · 3rd and Lamar, Fort Worth, TX A white city bus with red and blue stripes and a star logo is stopped at a curb on a city street. A large ad for the movie 'Liar Liar' runs along its side. A dark-colored sedan and a few people are nearby. A Fort Worth Transit Flxible Metro bus, number 833, on route 38A to Hemphill, passes a street corner in 1997 with a 'Liar Liar' movie advertisement on its side. March 14, 1997 · 6th and Houston, Fort Worth, TX Union Pacific locomotive number 643, a GP9 model, is parked in a rail yard with a red piece of equipment in front and a Dow Chemical building behind it. Union Pacific GP9 locomotive 643 is seen in a yard, framed by a chain-link fence, with the Dow Chemical building in the background. March 17, 1997 · Downing @ Jenks, North Little Rock, AR Front view of a yellow and grey Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 670, parked on tracks behind a chain-link fence with a red fire hydrant and yellow bollards in the foreground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive numbered 670 sits in a rail yard, viewed through a chain-link fence. March 17, 1997 · Downing and Jenks, North Little Rock, AR A white New Flyer D40 bus with red and blue stripes, number 866, is stopped at a city street corner with people nearby; the destination sign reads '91B CROSSTOWN'. Fort Worth Transit bus 866, a New Flyer D40, is shown at a downtown stop on route 91B Crosstown in the late 1990s, with an 'Anaconda' movie poster on its side. March 26, 1997 · THROCKMORTON and 8th, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus with red and gray stripes, number 835, shows a 'Jim Carrey Liar Liar' ad on its side as it stops at a street corner with people waiting. Fort Worth Transit bus 835, a New Flyer D40LF, displays a 'Liar Liar' movie advertisement while stopped at a street corner at dusk. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth Transit bus, number 504, is stopped on a city street with a destination sign reading 'L ON BERRY', with pedestrians nearby and storefronts in the background. Fort Worth Transit bus 504 on route L to Berry, paused on a city street in the 1990s. March 26, 1997 · THROCKMORTON and 8th, Fort Worth, TX A side view of a Greyhound intercity bus, model Flxible Metro, with number 5902 on the windshield, driving on a city street with a green street sign for 'erce St' visible. A Greyhound Flxible Metro motorcoach, fleet number 5902, in its patriotic livery, is seen on a city street. March 26, 1997 · COMMERCE and 9th ST, Fort Worth, TX A yellow and green city bus with a full-side zoo advertisement is stopped on a street, with a building labeled 'McKesson's Great Food' in the background and a person in a leopard-print shirt in the foreground. A Fort Worth Transportation Authority New Look bus, number 675 216, on route 31A to Handley, adorned with a Fort Worth Zoo advertisement, on a city street in the 1990s. March 26, 1997 · Throckmorton and 8th, Fort Worth, TX A white, red, and blue striped motor bus numbered 510 is stopped on a city street for passengers, with a movie ad for 'Anaconda' on its side. A Fort Worth Transportation Authority bus, number 510, on route 33A to Edgewood, in the late 1990s. March 26, 1997 · Throckmorton and 8th, Fort Worth, TX A white city bus with red and blue stripes is parked on an empty street at dusk, with a large building and trees in the background. A Fort Worth Transit Flxible Metro bus, number 825, is stopped on a city street at dusk. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th, Forth Worth, TX Two white buses with blue star emblems are on a city street; the lead bus displays 'EXPRESS' and the number 508, and the trailing bus shows 'DOWNTOWN'. A Fort Worth Transit Flxible Metro bus numbered 508, marked 'EXPRESS', is seen on a city street with another bus behind it. March 26, 1997 · Houston and 7th, Fort Worth, TX A white motor bus with red and grey stripes and a star logo, displaying route 36 Downtown, is parked on a street with a storefront and two people in the background. A Fort Worth Transit bus, number 821, on route 36 Downtown, parked on a street corner with a Cook Children's Care advertisement on its side. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white city bus with red and blue stripes is stopped on a street in Fort Worth, TX, near a building with signs for 'GREAT FOOD' and 'McKesson's'. Pedestrians cross the street and a white car is in the foreground. A Fort Worth Transit bus numbered 504, likely a New Flyer D40, displays 'A. ON BERRY' on its destination sign as it stops on a city street with pedestrians and a white Chevrolet Lumina nearby. March 26, 1997 · THROCKMORTON and 8th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white Fort Worth transit bus with red and grey stripes and a star emblem, displaying route 72 Central, parked on a city street at dusk. A Fort Worth Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 122, on route 72 Central, captured in the dusky autumn light. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white and black motor bus with 'Cowtown Bus Charters' lettering on the rear is parked on a city street next to a sidewalk where several people are standing. A Flxible New Look motor bus for Cowtown Bus Charters is seen on a brick-paved street in Fort Worth, Texas. March 26, 1997 · MAIN and 5th ST, Fort Worth, TX A white and brown Flxible Metro bus with 'COWTOWN BUS' on its sign is parked on a city street, with a white sedan in front and a building with a blue awning behind. A Cowtown Bus Flxible Metro, fleet number P/P 2, on a Fort Worth street in the late 1980s or early 1990s, with a white Buick Lesabre in the foreground. March 26, 1997 · HOUSTON and 7th, Fort Worth, TX A white and red CTA bus, number 4909, is driving on a city street in front of a modern building and a red bridge structure. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 4909, is shown on a city street with its destination sign reading '10 ILL CENTER'. March 30, 1997 · Wacker and La Salle, Chicago, IL Front three-quarter view of a red and white CTA bus number 300 on a city street, with a destination sign reading 'CITY HALL SHUTTLE / EMPLOYEES ONLY', and a white car in the background. A red and white Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 300, parked on a city street on a sunny day, with a 'CITY HALL SHUTTLE / EMPLOYEES ONLY' sign in its windshield. April 1997 · Clark/Randolph, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with the number 4902 is driving down a street with a silver CTA train on an elevated track above. A bicyclist and several cars are also on the street. A CTA bus number 4902 travels along a street with a CTA elevated train above it, in Chicago. April 1997 · Wacker/La Salle, Chicago, IL