Chicago Rapid Transit 5001, 1945 - 1970
Scope and Contents
Photolithographic print
Dates
- 1945 - 1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Gelzer, Gary, 1949-2012 (Person)
Language
English
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted. To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Transportation Library at transportationlibrary@northwestern.edu or (847) 491-5273.
Dimensions
9 cm x 14 cm
Extent
From the Collection: 454.00 items
From the Collection: 4.00 folders
Contents
Three compartment car No. 5001 was one of two units built for the Chicago Rapid Transit Co. in 1947 by Pullman. Two additional cars were built by St. Louis in 1948. In 1964 all four units were overhauled and rebuilt by the Chicago Transit Authority for operation on the Skokie Swift and operate as Nos. 51-54. "TP50." "140452."
Publisher
Audio-Visual Designs
Place of publication
Earlton, NY
Subject
Chicago Rapid Transit Company--Pictorial works.
Subject
Railroads--United States--Pictorial works.
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Transportation Library Repository
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