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A white CTA bus with blue and red stripes, numbered 4114, is driving on a street across a white steel truss bridge with large buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4114, is pictured crossing a steel truss bridge in downtown Chicago in the spring of 1996. March 1996 · Wallace and Racine, Chicago, IL A white Chicago Transit Authority bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 4151, is driving on a city street near a bridge with modern buildings in the background. A grade crossing signal is visible on the left, and two people stand on the sidewalk to the right. Chicago Transit Authority bus 4151, a Flxible Metro, travels on a street near a bridge in Chicago in 1996. March 14, 1996 · Wallace/Racine, Chicago, IL A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 4063, is stopped at a bus shelter under an overpass in a city street; a taxi and another car are visible nearby. CTA bus 4063, a Flxible Metro, is shown at a bus stop under an overpass in Chicago in 1996, with its destination sign reading '125 to CHESTNUT'. April 1996 · Merchandise Mart on Orleans A silver Lakefront Lines motor bus with red and blue stripes, marked E-12 and 'CHARTER ON TOUR', drives down a city street past a stone bridge tender's house and glass skyscrapers. A Lakefront Lines Flxible Metro bus, number E-12, on a charter tour in Chicago, passing a historic bridge tender's house with modern skyscrapers in the background. April 1996 · Orleans and Chicago River, Chicago, IL A white Pace bus with blue and yellow stripes, number 8873, travels down a city street in front of a building with a 'BROWN'S' sign. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 8873, on route 209 Northwest, is captured on a winter day in Schaumburg, Illinois. April 18, 1996 · Miner and Lee St, Schaumburg, IL A white CTA bus with red and blue stripes, numbered 9835, is stopped on a city street next to green and cream taxis, with traffic lights and buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 9835, is stopped at an intersection on a city street, with green and cream taxis parked nearby. August 1996 · Wacker / Clark, Chicago, IL A white Pace bus numbered 451 is stopped at a 'Festival Shuttle STOPS HERE' sign in a parking lot on a sunny day, with a black SUV and other cars nearby. A white Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 451,停在 Festival Shuttle 停靠站旁，周围停着几辆汽车。 August 3, 1996 · Sheridan / Church, Evanston, IL A Pace bus with a full-wrap Chicago Cubs advertisement is parked on a quiet street, showing the side and front of the vehicle. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, fleet number 352, in a full-wrap Chicago Cubs 'Roundtripper' livery, parked on a residential street. September 1996 · Touhy/Overhill, Chicago, IL A blue and silver Greyhound bus with the number 2073 parked in a lot on a clear day, showing a large side ad with dogs and the text 'Greyhound's Kids Fares.' A date stamp reads '9 1 '96.' A Greyhound Flxible Metro bus, number 2073, is parked in a yard on September 1, 1996, displaying an advertisement for children's fares. September 1996 · Richmond, VA A white, red, and blue Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4736, is driving across a bridge on a sunny winter day, with bare trees and snow on the ground. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4736, operates on route 64 to Blue Line on a winter day in 1997, crossing a bridge on Illinois Route 72. 1997 · Higgins A white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4274, is parked on a street with a driver visible inside and a yellow 'SLOW' sign in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4274, is shown parked on a street with its destination sign reading 'NOT IN SERVICE' in 1997. 1997 · La Salle and Wacker, 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 orange Chicago Transit Authority bus with the number 4008 on the front is stopped on a city street next to a bus shelter, with a person standing with a bicycle nearby. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4008, is stopped at a bus stop on a city street during winter. 1997 · Merchandise Mart and Orleans St, Chicago, IL 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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, red, and blue bus with 'ChicagoHost' written on the side, parked on a paved area in front of a large stone building. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus in a 'ChicagoHost' livery, sponsored by CITICORP and featuring a dedication to Mayor Richard M. Daley, pictured on a city street. April 1997 · Randolph / Clark, Chicago, IL A white and green transit bus with the destination sign 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' and the fleet number 1133, parked on a street with trees in the background. A white and green Transit Systems Flxible Metro bus, number 1133, on a Hollywood Bowl shuttle run. June 2, 1997 · 2 Highland, Hollywood, FL A white LA Metro bus with red and orange stripes, numbered 2224, is parked on a street lined with palm trees; it features a 'Spy Kids 2' movie ad on its side. A Flxible Metro bus operated by LA Metro, numbered 2224, is shown on a street with a 'Spy Kids 2' movie advertisement and palm trees in the background. June 2, 1997 Two white and green transit buses, one with the fleet number 1131 and the other 1119, are parked in a paved lot with trees and a building in the background. The bus on the right displays 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' on its front sign. Two white and green Transit Systems Flxible Metro buses, numbered 1131 and 1119, are parked in a lot; one is marked 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle'. June 3, 1997 · Hollywood, Chicago, IL A white and green bus with the number 1131 on its front and side, lettered for Transit Systems, parked on a street with trees and a railing in the background. A white and green Transit Systems Flxible Metro bus, numbered 1131, is parked on a street, displaying 'Los Angeles Garden Show Shuttle' on its front sign. June 3, 1997 · Odin and Highland A white and green bus with 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' on the front sign, marked 'Transit Systems' on the side, parked on a street with trees in the background. A white and green Transit Systems Flxible Metro bus, number TCP-7287 B, is parked and displays 'Hollywood Bowl Shuttle' on its front sign. June 3, 1997 · 295-2 Highland A white CTA bus labeled '31 EAST LOOP' is on a city street with tram tracks, modern buildings, and pedestrians on the sidewalk. A white Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, route 31 East Loop, travels down a city street lined with modern buildings and active pedestrians. June 4, 1997 · 31 and Pine A white Flxible Metro bus with red and orange stripes, numbered 2151, is stopped on a city street with passengers nearby and a street sign reading Grand in the background. A Flxible Metro bus numbered 2151 on a Los Angeles street, displaying the route Adams-La Brea. June 4, 1997 · Grand and 8th A white Foothill Transit bus with blue stripes is driving on a city street, with a red car and a building with 'GLACIAL' on its sign in the background. A Foothill Transit Flxible Metro bus, number F723, runs on a city street with a red Chevrolet Camaro nearby. June 5, 1997 Front view of a white and red CTA bus numbered 7161 on a city street, with people crossing in front and skyscrapers in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 7161, operates on route 136 in downtown Chicago, with pedestrians crossing the street in front. August 1997 · La Salle / Wacker, Chicago, IL A white Disney Transport motor bus with the number 4805 is parked on a concrete lot, viewed from the three-quarter rear. The side displays red 'Disney' lettering and a purple 'Transport' banner. Palm trees and a building are visible in the background. A white Disney Transport Flxible Metro bus, number 4805, is parked on a paved lot on an overcast day, with palm trees and a teal building in the background. August 31, 1997 · Orlando, FL A CTA bus with the number 4277 and an Illinois Lottery ad is stopped on a city street, with a minivan beside it and banners in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4277, is seen on a city street in 1998, featuring a large Illinois Lottery advertisement on its side. 1998 · State and Wacker, Chicago, IL A white and green city bus with the number 4111 on the back, driving on a street with cars and pedestrians, under an overpass. A Milwaukee County Transit System bus, number 4111, on route 30 to Jackson/Downer, travels down a city street in winter. February 1998 · Wisconsin and 2nd St, Milwaukee, WI A white and green Flxible Metro bus with the number 4111, operated by Milwaukee County Transit System, is driving on a city street with a '30 Jackson Downer' destination sign. A Milwaukee County Transit System Flxible Metro bus, number 4111, is shown on a city street in Milwaukee during the 1980s or early 1990s. February 1, 1998 · WISCONSIN and 2nd ST, Milwaukee, WI A green and white bus labeled 23 DOWNTOWN and number 4109 is driving on a city street, with a red car in front and another bus behind. A Milwaukee County Transit System Flxible Metro bus, number 4109, on route 23 Downtown, navigating a city street. February 1, 1998 · WISCONSIN and 2nd ST, Milwaukee, WI A white and green motor bus with the number 3635 on the front is driving down a city street lined with tall buildings and American flags. A Milwaukee County Transit System Flxible Metro bus, number 3635, on a city street with storefronts and American flags in the background. February 1, 1998 · WISCONSIN and 1st ST, Milwaukee, WI A white Pace bus, number 2326, is parked on a street under an overpass. The side of the bus features an ad for the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. The trees in the background are bare, and a few cars and a bicycle are visible. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 2326, is parked on a street in Schaumburg, Illinois, under an overpass, carrying an advertisement for the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago. February 14, 1998 · Harlem/Higgins, Schaumburg, IL A white and green Pace bus numbered 8866, parked under a concrete overpass, features a large movie ad for 'Godzilla' on its side and shows route 209 Northwest on its front sign. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 8866, parked under an overpass in Schaumburg, Illinois, in 1998 with a full-side advertisement for the movie 'Godzilla'. April 1998 · Harlem Higgins Station, Schaumburg, IL Front view of a white Chicago Transit Authority bus with red and blue stripes, displaying route 90 to Harlem, parked at a terminal with people boarding. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus numbered 4710 at a terminal stop, with passengers boarding and a destination sign reading "90 HARLEM." April 1998 · Harlem and Higgins, Chicago, IL A side view of a MARTA bus with a vibrant orange and black Coca-Cola advertisement, displaying the number 3209, parked under a concrete overpass with trees in the background. A MARTA Flxible Metro bus, number 3209, in a Coca-Cola wrap, is parked under an overpass in Atlanta. July 24, 1998 · West Lake Sta., Atlanta, GA A light blue Pace bus with a colorful 'Dragon Tales' cartoon ad on its side is parked under a concrete overpass, showing its front and side. A Pace Flxible Metro bus, number 209, displays a full-wrap 'Dragon Tales' advertisement while parked under an overpass in 1999. c. 1999 Front three-quarter view of a white Chicago Transit Authority bus number 4427 with red and blue stripes, displaying route 22 to Howard/Red Line, on a city street with an elevated structure overhead and other vehicles nearby. Chicago Transit Authority bus 4427, a Flxible Metro, on route 22 Howard/Red Line, driving on a city street under an elevated structure in 1999. 1999 · La Salle and Wacker, Chicago, IL Front view of a white and red Chicago Transit Authority bus, number 4104, with a driver visible through the windshield, parked or moving slowly on a city street next to another CTA bus, number 4248, and some taxis in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4104, on a city street in 1999, with another CTA bus, number 4248, partially visible to the right. 1999 · La Salle and Wacker, Chicago, IL Front view of a white CTA bus with a red stripe, number 4089, on a city street in winter, with a 'ONE WAY' sign and brick buildings in the background. A Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro bus, number 4089, is shown on a winter street with its destination sign reading 'DEVLIN / KEDZIE'. February 1999 · Kimball/Sunnyside, Chicago, IL Two white CTA buses, one numbered 5553 and the other 9858, are on a street under an overcast sky; the bus on the right displays 'Elston/Bryn Mawr' as its destination. Two Chicago Transit Authority Flxible Metro buses, 5553 and 9858, are shown on a city street, one heading to Elston/Bryn Mawr. June 1999 · Yanct and Elston