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A "rush hour" Ihrong at one of the Loop stations ofthe Chicago Rapid Transit Company—indicating theimportant role of the "L" Lines in transporting downtounworkers to and from their homes in the outlyingresidential and suburban areas of Chicago.(Photo courtesy of Rapid Transit Lines)One of the right-car. all-steel trains, operated litheChicago Rapid Transit Company—the "L"during rush periods.(Photo courtesy of Rapid Transit lines)(FROM: Chicago North Shore Si Milwaukee R. B.)General view of five-car train composed entirely ofnew all-steel individual easy-chair coaches. 25 ofwhich were placed ill limited service by North ShoreLine between Chicago and Milwaukee on March 15,1930.Typical of station facilities on the Chicago NorthShore & Milwaukee Railroad (North Shore Line)—the station at Mundelein, recently erected at costDf $50,000.(Photo courtesy oj North Shore Line)(FROM: Chicago North Shore & MilwaukeeR.R.) General interior view of one of 25 newall-steel individual easv-chair coaches purchasedby the North Shore Line at a cost of approximatelyS850.00O and placed in limited service betweenChicago and Milwaukee on March 15, 19S0.730