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Car 2207 sits in Desplaines
Yard between Blue Line runs on August 10,
2001. (Photo by Mike Farrell) |
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A decommissioned 2200-series
car sits in Skokie
Shops Yard, tipped over for rescue training operations,
looking north from a passing Yellow Line train on May 6,
2001. Note Pullman 2000s
at the far right behind the rehabbed 2600s.
(Photo by Mike Farrell) |
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2200-series cars 2239
and 2202 sit side-by-side at the 54th
Avenue Yard, at the end of the Cermak (Douglas) branch,
awaiting their next assignment on September 4, 1999. (Photo by Mike Farrell) |
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Cars 2286-85, with "Express" destination signs,
represented the 2200-series
units at the 2001 Third Rail Roundup competition, seen in
Skokie
Shops Yard on July 15, 2001. (Photo by
Sean Gash) |
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The corrugated sides of the Budd 2200-series
cars, led by 2333, provides a nice compliment to the
corrugated sheathing of the heating plant for the University
of Illinois Medical Center campus in this view looking
southwest at Taylor Street on July 22, 1975.
(Photo by Roy G. Benedict) |
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Firefighters and
CTA officials help
riders off a Blue Line train whose undercarriage caught fire
the morning of Wednesday, March 27, 2002 around 9:30am. The
fire broke out beneath the train at Nagle Avenue and shut
down the line briefly. Service was restored at 10:45am.
Shuttle buses were used to carry passengers between the Jefferson
Park and Harlem
stations as the damaged, six-car train was removed from the
area. (Photo by John H. White, Chicago
Sun-Times) |
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2200-series unit
2313-2314 is leading a train of rehabbed 2600s
(not visible at right) westbound out of the Forest
Park terminal heading toward the turnaround loop on May
10, 2002. (Photo by Ernie
Baudler) |
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The interior of car 2314, berthed the Forest
Park terminal on May 10, 2002, shows the car series'
interior arrangement, including an arched roof that gives
the cars a spacious feel inside. (Photo by
Ernie Baudler) |
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The certificate of inspection at the number 2 end of car
2314, next to the replacement builders plate, shows the year
of overhaul for 2314. (Photo by Ernie
Baudler) |
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Car 2325 is at the rear of a Blue Line train at O'Hare
terminal in March 2002. (Photo by Robert
Mencher) |