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  Topic: [RI] Temporary closure of Providence tunnel
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Hot Topics & Current Events   Posted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:58 pm   Subject: [RI] Temporary closure of Providence tunnel
The report neglects the tunnel's use by streetcars. Did trackless trolleys also use it? When was it paved?
https://turnto10.com/news/local/ripta-to-close-east-side-tunnel-for-repairs-march-25-2024
  Topic: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2024 4:59 pm   Subject: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
A fifth suspect was arrested today. He was inside Dunkin', using a cell phone to help the shooters target their victims.
CORRECTION. The article at nbcphiladelphia says Route 18. which makes sense. ...
  Topic: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2024 3:32 pm   Subject: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
The fourth juvenile involved in the March 6 Burholme shooting was captured in an apartment on Seaton Avenue in Alexandria, Virginia, March 19, 2024.
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https://6abc.com/septa-bus-stop-shooting-us- ...
  Topic: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:13 pm   Subject: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
Northbound 50 with a short turnback at 5th & Erie.
https://live.staticflickr.com/8825/27706149063_771b1079b6_z.jpg[url=https://flic.kr/p/JdifRe]Philadelphia 1979. by [url=https://www.flickr.com/p ...
  Topic: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
N4 Jamaica

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Views: 1049

PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:21 pm   Subject: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
I'm still trying to figure out which bus the 8 victims were trying to board, as they seem to have walked a third of a mile along Cottman to board the 67 or 70. By the way, the 16-year-old who received ...
  Topic: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
N4 Jamaica

Replies: 8
Views: 1049

PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Thu Mar 07, 2024 5:09 pm   Subject: [PA] Gunfire as students await bus in Philly
Septa artic 7350 may have bullet holes, as a fusillade of bullets maimed high school students in northeast Philadelphia, 3 p.m., March 6, 2024. Nobody inside a bus was struck. This happened near Ris ...
  Topic: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 9:25 pm   Subject: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
You reference photo 153623, a Pioneer bus at Strickland Garage. Where is that? Thanks.
  Topic: Added info on NICE display signs
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:53 pm   Subject: Added info on NICE display signs
NICE has become quite inventive on their front, side, and rear digital signs. I might succeed in showing some photos. The additions include icons and abbreviations. If the terminal is a LIRR station, ...
  Topic: Stabbing on MTA bus (Staten Island)/Staten Island items
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2023 11:59 am   Subject: Stabbing on MTA bus (Staten Island)/Staten Island items
Another source
https://metro.fandom.com/wiki/Staten_Island_bus_route_history
  Topic: Stabbing on MTA bus (Staten Island)/Staten Island items
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Oct 07, 2023 11:46 am   Subject: Stabbing on MTA bus (Staten Island)/Staten Island items
Destination of 8717? I'm wondering where Syles Ular boarded.
  Topic: [RI] Using Wave card on RIPTA
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Wed Jun 21, 2023 3:03 pm   Subject: [RI] Using Wave card on RIPTA
I lack mobility in my age, but I would enjoy reading about Rhode Island local buses and the use of Wave cards. My emphasis is on the Wave card one can buy for $5 at a 7-Eleven. It seems the $2 base fa ...
  Topic: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
N4 Jamaica

Replies: 627
Views: 198809

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Apr 16, 2023 8:50 pm   Subject: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
There could be various reasons why the Board of Transportation did not establish an interborough bus route across the Brooklyn Bridge after the 1950 reconstruction. For one, the city had invested in f ...
  Topic: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
N4 Jamaica

Replies: 627
Views: 198809

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Apr 15, 2023 7:56 pm   Subject: October 31, 1956: An Era Ends In Brooklyn
Photos of PCC's alongside BMT elevated trains on the Brooklyn Bridge are fairly rare; in this 1942 photo, we have a PCC alongside a BMT train; just two years after this nostalgic photo was snapped, th ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Apr 07, 2023 8:11 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
Don't some municipal bus firms still have baseball signs flashing above the driver's window? In streetcar days, it would be a placard next to the front door, Game Today.
https://vahistorical.wordpre ...
  Topic: Roosevelt Island Tram/QB Ry/Subways/Els
N4 Jamaica

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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2023 9:09 pm   Subject: Roosevelt Island Tram/QB Ry/Subways/Els
There is an excellent track map of Brooklyn streetcar lines in 1946. It may be enlarged for a study of Grand Army Plaza or anyplace else. At the bottom right corner is a list of those who contributed ...
 
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