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These photos are available thanks to Art Peterson. He is the curator of the Krambles-Peterson Archive which contains a wealth of historical photos from Chicago transit. Art has generously allowed us to share some of the photos from the archive. When available, he has also provided dates, locations, photographers, and background information on the photos. Thanks so much Art!!

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Motor Buses - Part 9


----- #3730-#3875 - Flxible - 1968 (Continued) -----




KP2247 - #3783 Southbound on Cottage Grove at Drexel - 01/16/1975




KP2247 - #3792 in the Central & Harrison loop - 04/15/1977




KP2247 - #3794 getting ready to pull in off of Route #56 from Jefferson Park - 10/04/1982




KP2247 - #3805 Southbound on Halsted at Jackson - 05/29/1973




KP2247 - #3822 getting ready to start a southbound trip on route #41 at Milwaukee and Melvina - 06/12/1974




KP2247 - #3824 at Northwest Highway and Ozark - 06/12/1974




KP2247 - #3828 Southbound on the Inner Drive at Division - 10/06/1975




KP2248 - #3828 Southbound on Columbus near Roosevelt - 01/31/1983




KP2249 - #3830 next to Greyhound #7068 at the Skokie Swift Dempster Terminal - 06/30/1969




KP2250 - #3835 entering the Skokie Swift Dempster Terminal driveway - c09/1969




KP2251 - #3838 Northbound on Wabash near Washington - 05/14/1975




KP2252 - #3842 Southbound on Stockton at the Conservatory - 010/04/1982




KP2253 - #3851 Eastbound on Wilson at Marine Drive - 10/10/1975




KP2254 - #3859 Eastbound Addison at Campbell, loading Lane Tech students - 12/20/1976




KP2255 - #3861 Southbound on Hermitage near Birchwood - 08/31/1974




KP2256 - #3875 on a layover at the Howard Terminal - 08/31/1974


----- #5300-#5769 - Flxible - 1991 -----




KP2257 - #5300 Eastbound on Augusta at Honroe, working an 'L' Shuttle while the Milwaukee-Dearborn subway was closed due to "The Great Chicago Flood" - 04/17/1992




KP2258 - #5302 Southbound on Stony Island at 75th Place - 10/03/1993




KP2259 - #5313 Southbound on Lake Park at 47th - 05/27/1991




KP2260 - #5318 Southbound on Lake Park at 56th - 10/20/1991




KP2261 - #5319 Eastbound on 47th at Woodlawn - 05/27/1991




KP2262 - #5333 Eastbound on 47th at St. Lawrence - 05/27/1991




KP2263 - #5338 Southbound on South Shore at 81st - 05/20/1994




KP2264 - #5345 Southbound on Stony Island at Park Shore East (about 61st) - 10/20/1991




KP2265 - #5349 laying over at 106th and Avenue C - 10/20/1991




KP2266 - #5360 Southbound on South Shore at 72nd - 05/20/1994




KP2267 - #5361 on a morning lay over on Prairie at 46th - 05/27/1991




KP2268 - #5361 on a morning lay over on Prairie at 46th - 05/27/1991




KP2269 - #5361 on a morning lay over on Prairie at 46th - 05/27/1991




KP2270 - #5370 Southbound on Michigan at 110th - 06/20/2007




KP2271 - #5370 & #6092 exiting the 95th & Dan Ryan Terminal - 06/20/2007




KP2272 - #5374 Southbound on Cottage Grove near 111th - 06/19/2007




KP2273 - #5375 Southbound on State near Lake - 09/23/1992




KP2274 - #5381 Westbound on Randolph near Columbus - 08/27/2002




KP2275 - #5385 Southbound on South Shore at 74th - 05/20/1994




KP2276 - #5400 Southbound on Wells at 48th - 07/28/2004




KP2277 - #5401 working the Green Line 'L' replacement service, Westbound on Washington at Schrader - 08/15/1994




KP2278 - #5402 Southbound on Michigan near 97th, at 9725 S - 04/22/2007




KP2279 - #5403 entering the bus lane at the 54th Avenue Terminal - 05/03/1992




KP2280 - #5407 Westbound on 26th near Rockwell - 08/25/1991




KP2281 - #5410 Southbound on Pulaski near Ardmore - 07/31/1994




KP2282 - #5420 coming through the intersection of Michigan & Monroe - 03/04/1994




KP2283 - #5421 Eastbound on Chicago at Racine with a Greyhound bus following - 07/05/2006




KP2284 - #5425 Working the Route #23 Express, southbound on Ogden at Washington - 08/14/1994




KP2285 - #5429 Eastbound on Grand at Normandy - 06/14/2007




KP2286 - #5431 Northbound on King at Cermak - 08/11/1991




KP2287 - #5431 Southbound on Pulaski at Wrightwood - 11/24/1994




KP2288 - #5434 coming out of the Navy Pier loop - 05/30/1995




KP2289 - #5437 Southbound on Pulaski near Belden - 11/24/1994




KP2290 - #5441 Westbound on Van Buren near Damen - 08/29/1996




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