Chicago Transit Authority Photos

Welcome to the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) photo gallery. The CTA began operations in 1947 after acquiring the Chicago Rapid Transit Company and the Chicago Surface Lines. It operates numerous rail lines and surface bus routes in Chicago and surrounding suburbs.

Below is a sample of what the CTA operates, but by no means complete in covering the CTA throughout it's history.

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Thumbnail Year Model Fleet Number Description Photo Date (M/D/Y)
1991 Flxible Metro 5397 5397 is among one of the 1100 Flxible Metros that CTA took delivery of in 1991 and 1995. 1/02/2005
1991 Flxible 40102-6T "Metro" 5397 5397 is among one of the 1100 Flxible Metros that CTA took delivery of in 1991 and 1995. 1/02/2005
1991 Flxible 40102-6T "Metro" 5509 5509 seen at a bus stop loading passengers. 1/01/2005
1991 Flxible 40102-6T "Metro" 5585 5585 seen operating with a blank destination sign. 1/01/2005
1991 Flxible 40102-6T "Metro" 5606 5606 waits at a traffic light for a green./TD> 1/01/2005
1995 Flxible 40102-6T "Metro" 6071 6071 seen opearting on Route 151 Halsted. 1/01/2005
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