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A white, red, and gold motor bus with the number 9053 on its front travels down a palm-lined street on a sunny day. A Los Angeles Metro bus, number 9053, runs route 03 BEV DR-PICO on a sunny street lined with palm trees. December 12, 1991 · Canon and Carmelita, Beverly Hills, CA A white, red, and orange bus with number 2124 and a destination sign reading 'BEVERLY HILLS' is driving down a street lined with trees and other vehicles. A Beverly Hills Bus Lines Flxible Metro bus, number 2124, en route to Beverly Hills on a tree-lined street. December 12, 1991 · Sun Set and Beverly, Beverly Hills, CA A side view of a red and white K.C. Express bus number 802 driving on a multi-lane city street with office buildings and other cars in the background. A red and white K.C. Express motor coach, number 802, operates on a city street in front of modern office buildings. December 13, 1991 · Century Blvd and Lacienga A white and blue Rumbo bus with the number 110 on its front, showing 'B PINE SOUTH' as its destination, is parked on a street lined with palm trees. A Rumbo Flxible Metro bus, numbered 110, is parked on a street with a 'B PINE SOUTH' destination sign displayed. December 16, 1991 · Shoreline and Pine A white and blue Metro bus with the number 102 and destination 'A OCEAN EAST' is driving down a city street lined with palm trees and a modern building in the background. A Metro bus numbered 102, running route A OCEAN EAST, is captured on a city street in front of a building with palm trees. December 16, 1991 · Ocean Blvd and Magnolia A white and blue transit bus with the number 4444 is stopped on a city street. The side of the bus has a large yellow advertisement for Walt Disney's World on Ice. Palm trees and buildings are visible in the background. A Long Beach Transit Flxible Metro bus, number 4444, is photographed on a street in Long Beach, California, with a Walt Disney's World on Ice advertisement on its side. December 16, 1991 · 6th, Long Beach, CA A white and blue motor bus is driving on a city street with modern buildings in the background and several cars around it. A Long Beach Transit bus, number 3513, is seen on a city street with a destination sign for route 181 Downtown. December 16, 1991 · 181 and Pine A white Long Beach Transit bus with blue stripes, marked 4468 and route 42 to Anaheim St, drives down a city street past a van and a building with a 'NOW SELLING' sign. A Long Beach Transit bus number 4468 is shown on a street, displaying route 42 to Anaheim Street, with a 'Walt Disney's World on Ice' ad on its side. December 16, 1991 · 42 and Pacific A white, orange, and red Southern California Rapid Transit District bus, number 2148, is driving down a city street with other cars and a 'Beverly Dr' street sign visible. An SCRTD New Flyer D40LF bus numbered 2148 travels down Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills on an overcast day in the early 1990s. December 17, 1991 · Beverly and Wilshire, Beverly Hills, CA A white and orange bus with the number 9046 and 'INTROSPECT' advertisement on its side drives down a palm-lined street with a white car in the background. A Southern California Rapid Transit District New Flyer D40 bus, number 9046, operates on a city street under an overcast sky. December 17, 1991 · Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, CA A black and red Southern Pacific locomotive numbered 8013 pulls a freight train on one set of tracks, while a white and red rapid transit car runs on electrified tracks nearby, under an overcast sky. A Southern Pacific GP9 locomotive pulls a freight train past an electrified rapid transit line in Los Angeles, with a Blue Line car visible on the adjacent track. December 18, 1991 · Nr Florence, L.A. A white and green Transit Systems motor bus with the number 977 and a destination sign reading 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' is parked in a lot. A Transit Systems Flxible New Look bus, number 977, is parked and shows 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' on its front sign. December 19, 1991 A white and orange motor bus with the number 8591 on its front drives down a city street with other cars and buildings in the background. A GMC New Look motor bus, number 8591, with a '25' anniversary emblem, is shown on a Hollywood street in the 1980s. December 19, 1991 · Highland and Hawthorn, Hollywood, FL A blue and white motor bus labeled 'Sunrise Plaza' and numbered 67 is stopped at a street intersection during the day, with cars and a highway sign visible in the background. A Sunrise Plaza motor bus, number 67, stops at an intersection under a clear sky, with a highway sign for Lincoln Blvd and Sepulveda Blvd in the background. December 20, 1991 · 96th and Sepulveda A white and green airport shuttle bus with the number 56 on its side and front, labeled 'Free LAX Shuttle' and 'Shuttle', is turning in a paved area near an airport terminal building with an elevated walkway in the background. A Los Angeles International Airport shuttle bus, number 56, in its 'Free LAX Shuttle' livery, operates in the terminal area on a sunny day. December 20, 1991 · Los Angeles, CA A red and white GMC bus with 'Chicago Fire Dept. Training Division' lettering and fleet number 290, parked in a lot next to a brick building. A GMC New Look bus, fleet number 290, in Chicago Fire Department Training Division livery, parked on a winter day. January 6, 1992 · Taylor and Clinton, Chicago, IL A green and cream CTA motor bus, number 1451, is parked on a city street in winter, with a handwritten 'Work Bus 3' sign on its windshield and a silver car in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible New Look motor bus, number 1451, parked on a winter street with a 'Work Bus 3' sign in its windshield. February 2, 1992 A silver and blue CTA train with the number 2926 on its front is moving along elevated tracks next to a station platform under a clear sky in winter. A CTA 2600 series rapid transit train, number 2926, marked for the Englewood-Howard route, travels on an elevated structure in winter. February 29, 1992 · Englewood Howard Two red and white diesel locomotives with KCBX lettering are parked on parallel tracks in a snowy yard with a large industrial building behind them. Two KCBX Terminals Company EMD SW1200 diesel locomotives, numbered 1874 and 1872, stand idle in a snow-covered rail yard. c. 1993 to 2003 Three Chicago Transit Authority buses, one articulated and two standard, parked nose-to-nose in a snow-covered yard with 'Not in Service' signs on the front. A CTA articulated bus and two standard New Look buses, including 7003 and 7014, parked in a snowy yard with 'Not in Service' signs displayed. January 9, 1993 · Washington and Racine, Chicago, IL A white Pace motor bus with the number 8799 is parked on a city street lined with brick buildings and storefronts, including a Sugar Bowl restaurant, on a cloudy winter day. A Pace motor bus, number 8799, is seen on a street in Des Plaines, Illinois, with local storefronts in the background. February 1993 · Des Plaines, IL A white and yellow Pace bus is driving down a street in Des Plaines, Illinois, past brick storefronts and parked cars on a cloudy winter day. A Pace bus, number 8908, is shown on a winter street in Des Plaines, Illinois, with a destination of '230 Des Plaines'. February 1993 · Miner ST - Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL A red, white, and blue Metra locomotive numbered 145 pulls a train of passenger cars through a station with snow on the ground and bare trees in the background. A Metra EMD F40PH locomotive, number 145, leads a train of gallery cars through a snowy station in Park Ridge, Illinois. February 1993 · Park Ridge, IL A gray and yellow C&NW diesel locomotive numbered 605 travels on snow-covered tracks, with utility poles and a white building in the background. Chicago and North Western GP9 locomotive 605 on a snow-covered right-of-way in Elmwood Park, Illinois, during the 1980s. February 28, 1993 · 73rd Ave. and Grand, Elmwood Park, IL An empty train station platform with a brick building behind it. A sign above reads 'Metra Gladstone Park'. A danger sign near the tracks warns not to cross when the bell is ringing or red lights are flashing. An empty platform at the Metra Gladstone Park station, with a brick building in the background and warning signs near the tracks. December 1993 · Austin and Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL A yellow Alltown school bus numbered 151, with a 'SCHOOL BUS' sign on top, is driving down a wet street; another school bus with a 'CHARTER' sign is visible in the background. Alltown school bus number 151, a GMC New Look, is captured driving on a street in Burbank, Illinois, under an overcast sky. December 1993 · Burbank, IL A yellow pickup truck parked on a gravel bed next to railroad tracks, surrounded by bare trees and grass under a gray sky. A yellow utility pickup truck is parked beside a set of railroad tracks on an overcast winter day, with leafless trees in the background. December 1993 · Busse Rd, Park Ridge, IL A white-roofed city bus with a soybean-themed advertisement is parked on a paved lot in front of a brick building, showing its destination sign and fleet number. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 5353, parked with a biodiesel advertisement wrap and route 103 to Michigan Avenue displayed. December 11, 1993 · Stony Island, Chicago, IL A silver Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit train is parked on an elevated track in winter, with snow on the ground and its destination sign lit for Midway. A CTA 2000-series rapid transit car, numbered 701, on an elevated line in winter, with its destination sign reading 'Midway'. December 29, 1993 · Midway Western, Chicago, IL A silver CTA train with the number 3202 and a Midway destination sign is on elevated tracks with snow on the ground and an overpass in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority 2200 series rapid transit car, number 3202, approaches on an elevated structure during a snowstorm, bound for Midway. December 29, 1993 · Archer and Ashland, Chicago, IL A two-car train of Chicago Transit Authority 2600-series rapid transit cars, with car 3445 in the lead, is stopped at an elevated station platform in winter, with snow on the ground and tracks. A Chicago Transit Authority 2600-series rapid transit car, number 3445, is shown at the Skokie station in winter, with its destination sign reading 'Skokie'. January 3, 1994 · Dempster, Skokie, IL A snow-covered EMD SW1200 diesel locomotive, number 525 with a white 'Y' logo, moves along tracks near a water tower marked 'ELMWOOD'. A diesel locomotive numbered 525 of the Yorkshire Lines, likely an EMD SW1200, travels through a snowy scene in Elmwood Park, Illinois. January 6, 1994 · 73rd Ave and Grand, Elmwood Park, IL A rusted gray end-cab diesel switcher numbered 750, with red, white and blue stripes and its hood doors open, stands behind a roadside guardrail in front of a tall beige and blue building, with a silver locomotive behind it. Amtrak switcher 750 beside a large building at the yard at 14th and Lumber Streets, Chicago, with a second locomotive behind it. January 27, 1994 · 14th and Lumber Sts, Chicago, IL Side view of a stainless steel Chicago Transit Authority train at an elevated station platform in winter, with another train visible on an adjacent track and a sign above reading 'Rush hour stop'. Two Chicago Transit Authority 2600 series rapid transit cars, 3428 and 3390, at the elevated Merchandise Mart Station during a winter rush hour. January 28, 1994 · Merchandise Mart Station, Chicago, IL Two maroon and yellow Chicago Short Line Railway diesel locomotives stand in a snow-covered yard with industrial buildings in the background. Chicago Short Line Railway SW1200 locomotives 28 and 3 are parked in a snow-covered yard on a winter day. January 30, 1994 · Chicago Short Line Yard, Chicago, IL A maroon and yellow diesel locomotive labeled Chicago Short Line with number 28, parked in a snowy industrial yard. A Chicago Short Line Railway EMD SW1200 locomotive, number 28, stands in a snow-covered yard. January 30, 1994 · Chicago Short Line Yard, Chicago, IL Snowy rail yard scene featuring a maroon and yellow caboose and black freight cars, with industrial steel towers and power lines in the background. A Chicago Short Line Railway caboose and freight cars in a snow-covered rail yard with industrial structures in the background. January 30, 1994 · Chicago Short Line Yard, Chicago, IL A long line of black tank cars on railroad tracks in a snowy, rural landscape. The cars are marked with ACFX reporting marks and numbers including 850 and 89677. A line of ACF Industries tank cars, including car 850 and ACFX89677, on a snow-covered railroad main line in Bedford Park, Illinois. February 1994 · 63rd and Harlem, Bedford Park, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with holiday decorations is driving on a city street, with a beige taxi and a teal car nearby. Tall buildings and a steel bridge are in the background. A CTA New Look motor bus, number 4436, decorated for the holidays, is seen on a Chicago street with a taxi and a teal car in motion. February 1994 · Wacker and Lake, Chicago, IL A blue Conrail locomotive numbered 7659 pulls a matching caboose numbered 21206 through a snow-covered rail yard, with a single person standing near the locomotive. A Conrail SD40-2 diesel locomotive pulling a bay window caboose on a snowy yard. February 1994 · 95th and CALUMET RIVER, Chicago, IL Side view of a blue Conrail diesel locomotive numbered 2304 and a blue RDG caboose numbered 8805 7, in a snow-covered rail yard with industrial buildings and bare trees in the background. A Conrail GP38-2 locomotive and an RDG caboose are seen in a snowy railroad yard. February 1994 · Indianapolis Blvd and 110th St, Indiana, IN Two blue Conrail railroad vehicles, a locomotive numbered 7659 and a caboose numbered 21206, on snow-covered tracks in a yard. A Conrail GP38-2 locomotive and a matching bay window caboose stand side-by-side in a snowy railroad yard. February 1994 · 95 th and CALUMET RIVER, Chicago, IL A side view of a black and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 1543, standing on tracks in a snow-covered yard with a person nearby. Soo Line diesel locomotive number 1543, an EMD SW1200, sits in a snowy yard, showcasing its distinctive orange and black livery. February 1, 1994 · Franklin and Worp, Franklin Park, IL A side view of a Santa Fe diesel locomotive numbered 9506, painted in yellow and dark blue, standing on a track next to a chain-link fence under a clear blue sky. Santa Fe SD24 diesel locomotive #9506 in its classic yellow and dark blue livery, photographed on a clear winter day. February 14, 1994 · 49th and Kedzie, Chicago, IL A yellow and black Santa Fe diesel locomotive numbered 9542 pulls a long freight train of double-stacked containers on a snow-covered track next to a chain-link fence. An Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway GP38-2 locomotive, number 9542, leads a double-stack freight train through a snowy, urban private right-of-way. February 14, 1994 · 49th and Kedzie, Chicago, IL A white Pace bus with a red advertisement wrap is parked on a snow-lined street, showing its front and side in daylight. A Pace motor bus, number 8884, with an Eight O'Clock Bean Coffee advertisement, is parked in a winter setting in Chicago. February 14, 1994 · Kilpatrick and 59th, Chicago, IL A white and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 9732, is shown driving on a snowy city street with bare trees and residential buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority New Look bus, number 9732, operates on route 94 S. California to 71st Street in a winter street scene. February 15, 1994 · 12th Pl, CA A white, red, and blue articulated bus from the Chicago Transit Authority, labeled with route 94 S. California and fleet number 7157, driving down a tree-lined street with snow on the ground. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro articulated bus, number 7157, on route 94 S. California during a winter day. February 15, 1994 · 94 and 50th, Chicago, IL