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Topic: "BUSES IN THE BACKGROUND" |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:58 pm Subject: Peter Witt |
(Jerry) NYO
Here is a rare shot.
The last "Peter Witt" on the TTC, preserved for historical purposes, is seen next to a Trolley Bus.
http://transit.toronto.on.ca/streetcar/4501.shtml
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Topic: "BUSES IN THE BACKGROUND" |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:48 pm Subject: TTC Streetcars and a Grey Coach bus. |
NYO- the next picture is at the west end of King Street at "Roncy".
This intersection is where Queen Street, the main east-west street in Toronto intersects with King Street and, running no ... |
Topic: "BUSES IN THE BACKGROUND" |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Sun Nov 06, 2011 5:42 pm Subject: Trawna Transit Commission |
NYO (Jerry)
Allow me to intrude with a couple of TTC scenes from when I was a chaild.
The first is at the corner of King Street and Church Streets. The streetcars are on King but a TTC bus is visibl ... |
Topic: TTC last week |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 2:34 pm Subject: Trawna |
Kinda late on the reply but thanks for visiting our fair city. You were in some of the less "tourist-y" areas when you were at Dufferin and Lawrence.
That isn't a bad area by any means I ha ... |
Topic: Memories of "Joisey".....as it was..... |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 2:24 pm Subject: Joinel Square in Joisey City Noo Joisey. |
Hi Jerry - I always enjoy when you go digging for old photos of your home town.
Thanks for another trip on the "Wayback Machine"
Rob |
Topic: Driver Fatigue in Virginia Crash? |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Hot Topics & Current Events Posted: Sat Jun 11, 2011 3:15 pm Subject: Driver Fatigue in Virginia Crash? |
Associated Press story found on Yahoo!
BOWLING GREEN, Va. - Energy drinks, coffee and even talking on his cellphone weren't enough to keep bus driver Kin Yiu Cheung awake after a night on the roa ... |
Topic: 'ANTI BUS LAW RESCINDED IN GERMANY' |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 3:11 pm Subject: Germany and TRAINS! |
Vern: George H Drury in TRAINS. I was thinking of that this morning when I read this thread. (OK you wrote it two weeks ago but still...)
Then, this afternoon my wife and I were clearing some OLD JU ... |
Topic: 'THE TAXI STAND' |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Sat Oct 23, 2010 8:29 am Subject: 'THE TAXI STAND' |
Thanks for the comprehensive report Mr L.
I was thinking of course of the boxy cars.
New York street scenes don't look quite the same without them. |
Topic: 'THE TAXI STAND' |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:59 pm Subject: 'THE TAXI STAND' |
That is an interesting article, propane has been the fuel of choice for Toronto taxis for many years. There are special garages around the city that cater exclusively to cabbies. Back in the days when ... |
Topic: Mississauga Transit |
Cdntruckphotog
Replies: 26
Views: 72493
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Forum: Surface Transit - Canada Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:20 pm Subject: Miway? |
I understand that the Hybrids are restricted to service on Route 19 between Square One and Port Credit GO station.
Here is one of the Hybrids on the second morning of service, October 5 2010 at the P ... |
Topic: Mississauga Transit |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Surface Transit - Canada Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 12:41 pm Subject: Mississauga Transit |
Why not? Orion does those tests all the time...
I know, I see them frequently but what exactly are they testing? |
Topic: Daimler Mississauga Sighting |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Fri Jan 08, 2010 12:38 pm Subject: Daimler Mississauga Sighting |
There were two of these "Hybrid Electric" buses parked outside at the Daimler Mississauga (Ontario) plant on Sunday 12-27-09.
Are these part of Toronto Mayor Miller's "Clean City" ... |
Topic: Mississauga Transit |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Surface Transit - Canada Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2010 8:59 am Subject: Mississauga Transit |
Mississauga will actually be getting 2 pilot coaches for their order, 1 hybrid and 1 diesel, in April 2010. Orion is trying really hard on this order to impress Mississauga again, and they hope to get ... |
Topic: 'THE TWINS OF DETROIT/WINDSOR' |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Surface Transit - Canada Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2010 8:53 am Subject: 'THE TWINS OF DETROIT/WINDSOR' |
I think we can safely say it's staged for promotional purposes picture but very nice none the less.
I'm surprised that the Macoun (is that how Matty spells his surname?) interests haven't made the Ci ... |
Topic: Chaos on the TTC Subway - November 18 2009 |
Cdntruckphotog
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Forum: Surface Transit - Canada Posted: Wed Nov 18, 2009 6:31 pm Subject: Chaos on the TTC Subway - November 18 2009 |
Story:
Due to damage caused by a contractor working on a bridge in the decked over portion of the subway between Summerhill and St. Clair stations subway service is turning back at Bloor and Eglinton ... |
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