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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Welcome aboard the "Bus Day" edition of Eddie's Railfan Page!

Historic photo! Chicago Motor Coach Company GMC 35 foot transit bus #3869 passing Chicago Union Station. Chicago Illinois. October 1953. by Eddie from Chicago
Historic photo! Chicago Motor Coach Company GMC 35 foot transit bus #3869 passing Chicago Union Station. Chicago Illinois. October 1953., a photo by Eddie from Chicago on Flickr.

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