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cta2578.jpg
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Looking west into the Howard
Yard on Saturday, February 19, 2000, we see all cars
laid over for the weekend, awaiting the increased demand the
Monday rush hour will bring. Car 2578 is in the left
foreground, with a number of 2400s
and 2600s on the storage
tracks to the right. (Photo by Jack S. and
Chris L.) |
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cta2555.jpg
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Car 2555 leads a Red Line train loading passengers at Howard, heading for
95/Dan Ryan on
February 19, 2000. (Photo by Jack S. and
Chris L.) |
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cta2514.jpg
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A Red Line train consisting, in part, of 2400-series
car 2514 waits at Howard
station on February 19, 2000. (Photo by Jack
S. and Chris L.) |
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cta2589.jpg
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Car 2589 waits with open doors for any last minute Red
Line riders before heading south from Howard
on February 19, 2000. (Photo by Jack S. and
Chris L.) |
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cta6101a.jpg
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Two eras of equipment: restored Heritage Car 6101 and a 2400-series car provide an
interesting contrast and a demonstration of how car design
changed over the course of two decades while waiting at
Kimball terminal.
Note the two different types of "Ravenswood All-Stop"
signage on the trains. (Collection of Joe
Testagrose) |
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cta6139.jpg
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Several generations of CTA equipment in one yard: 2400-series car 2405 (on
the left), sits with (from left to right) 1-50
series cars 16 and 18, and 6000-series
cars 6120 and 6139 painted in the red/white/blue scheme
introduced by the 2400s in
the Kimball
Yard on August 17,1978. (Photo by Doug
Grotjahn, Collection of Joe Testagrose) |
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cta6234.jpg
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Several 6000-series
cars are stored with newer 2400s
in the Kimball
Yard on August 14, 1978. (Photo by Doug
Grotjahn, Collection of Joe Testagrose) |
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cta2400s3200s@howard.jpg
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A Yellow Line 3200 and
Red Line 2400 load and
unload passengers at Howard
on April 10, 1998. (Photo by Sean
Gash) |
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cta2420b.jpg
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Car 2420 leads an Ashland/63rd Green Line train at Harlem/Lake
station. (Photo by Sean Gash) |
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cta2599.jpg
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Car 2599 sits inside the new Skokie
maintenance shops on July 21, 2000. (Photo
by Sean Gash) |