Boo bus
Metro used to provide a scary Halloween treat for neighborhood children in the form of the Haunted Bus. Here, a simple shovel and bedsheet come together to form a ghost. Photo from the Metro collection

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Watch your step
In the Fifties, the Cincinnati Transit Company offered the Discovery Bus, available for chartered tours, parties and educational trips. Here, students from Ft. Washington School prepare to go on a journey to who knows where. We feature it in October because of its name and its logo - a replica of one of Christopher Columbus' ships. Photo from the Cincinnati Transit Historical Association collection

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The end of the line
In another nod to Halloween, we feature this photo of the Rt. 32 streetcar, which ended at the St. Joseph Cemetery. We would imagine a great many more people rode to this spot than rode back. Photo courtesy of Bill Myers, photographer

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Postcard from the past
This idyllic scene of the Mill Creek and its environs may have only existed in the artist's mind, but streetcars did travel over the Ludlow Viaduct on a regular basis from Clifton to Northside and points beyond. Photo from the Phil Lind collection

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