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Most viewed - Chicago Transit Authority - GM & Flxible "New Look" Buses, 1960 to 1976
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CTA 91491900 viewsCTA #9149 working route 82-Kimball/Homan and Kimball & Foster Avenues. Photograph taken by John LeBeau; collection of Eddie Fisher.
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CTA 92091826 viewsCTA #9209 working route 36-Broadway at Clark Street & North Avenue. Photograph taken by John LeBeau; collection of Eddie Fisher.
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CTA 301, 8499, 3706, 131 (ex-3398)1823 viewsCTA museum buses #301, 8499, 3706, & 131 at Forest Glen Garage. #131 was retrofitted with a lift for paratransit service in 1981. Photograph taken September 30, 2005 by Michael Pompili.
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CTA BW50 (ex-195)1735 viewsCTA work bus BW50 at Kimball & Lawrence Avenues. Photograph taken by Mel Bernero.
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CTA 79021732 viewsCTA #7902 at State & Lake Streets. Photograph taken by Mel Bernero
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CTA 93361675 viewsCTA #9336 next to MAN Americana #4229 at an unidentified garage. Photographer unknown; collection of Mike Gallant.
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CTA 91101665 viewsCTA #9110 wrecked at 77th Street Garage. Photograph taken by John LeBeau; collection of Eddie Fisher.
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CTA 97991654 viewsCTA #9799 at Illinois Railway Museum's annual Vintage Transportation Extravaganza. Photograph taken August 6, 2006 by Michael Pompili.

9799 is the last U.S.-made GMC "New Look." This bus is preserved by the Chicagoland Historical Bus Museum.
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CTA 30911467 viewsCTA roadeo bus #3091 at the 2005 Bus Roadeo at Skokie Shop. Photograph taken August 27, 2005 by Michael Pompili.

This bus received an MAN front and Flyer side windows and headlamps as part of an in-house rebuilding program.
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CTA 1971462 viewsCTA #197. Photograph taken by Mel Bernero.
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CTA 728 (ex-Pace 728, exx-South Suburban Safeway 728)1435 viewsCTA #728 at West 79th Street & Western Avenue. Photograph taken by Mel Bernero.
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CTA 1101417 viewsCTA #110 at McCormick Place on May 5, 1961. Photographer unknown; collection of Mel Bernero.
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