Elevated Tracks, Chicago

Photograph by Angie McMonigal , National Geographic Your Shot

It's a snug fit for Chicago's famous "L" tracks, here shot from above by National Geographic Your Shot community member Angie McMonigal. Flanked on two sides by the elevated rail, the art deco Trustees System Service Building, now a condominium, dates to 1930.

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