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"Formidable Senior Snow Fighters" (from up in "Bah-ston")............. Wink

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W.B.:

Baby, that is one FRIGID waterfront view!!!!!!!!! Shocked

"DAY-UM!"

Back in the days of double-ended trans-Hudson ferries, it was only during the worst wint ...

W.B.:

You also asked about "Bah-ston".........

From what I've read, the diesel commuter lines got hit the hardest; however, there werealso a number of cancellations along the rapid tra ...

W.B.:

Recall, the hulking, stalwart 4000s were the only steel cars in the CRT/CTA fleet until the "foist" 6000s appeared in 1950; these now-iconic cars would have debuted about the same t ...

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Meanwhile, out in "Shik-aga".......

The unrelenting artic cold has been wreaking havoc with both CTA and METRA; multiple lines have been affected by the bitte ...

Came across this interesting page (speqs, photos, etc) on the LIRR "M-7s"..........

www.trainsarefun.com/lirr/M7/lirrM7.htm

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Forgot to mention the following (Sunday).......

There was a quick bit of impressive footage on Eyewitness NewsSunday evening, showing the connection between two OOS "El-Eye-Double-Are MUs; the ...

W.B.:

Gotcha! (thanks for the heads-up!) Wink

It's pretty clear that, by what I've "loined" from yourself and MaBSTOA 15, that the 1960s was when a HUGE purge took place, regarding ...

Early 1960s "stoa" TTs...............

I have several of these in my collection; oddly enough , none are dated (front covers depicts"Jetson" Fishbowl' with a stylish young lady a ...

Historical trivia:

......by 1932, the PRR extended AC catenary to the Exchange Place ferry terminal in Jersey City.

Also, on this day in 1935, the first GG1-hauled train operated on what is toda ...

Interesting TARS operational trivia.........

At the foot of W. 42nd Street, TARS crosstown cars terminated at a stub terminal (West Shore Ferry); however, at the foot of W. 125th Street (Edgewater ...

W.B.:

Thanks! Wink

"NYO"

["TWIN COACH"]

Mount Vernon:

In the "IMAGES OF RAIL" book on TARS, there are photos of the Mount Vernon carhouse and yard; one photo shows a building to the rear of the carhouse, that "was later us ...

.........over 40 years ago, when I was a weekend volunteer at the Staten Island Ferry Maritime Museum at St. George, I had both the pleasure and honor of getting to know the late (and legendary) veter ...

We'll see.

They "soitainly" won't do construction work while "da snow" is still out there, for sure . . .

....not to mention the ongoing sub-zero "real feel" temps, ...