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Interesting photo gallery of the Glasgow Subway's rolling stock, past and present............

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Subway_rolling_stock

Important to recall, also, that the original "Bridge Railway" trains that crossed the Brooklyn Bridge prior to the electrification of the then-expanding El network were also hauled by cable ...

Glasgow Subway rolling stock, yesterday and today.

Again, note that the original cars were electrified in 1935, and were in use through the 1970s.

Originally, they had only four wheels (like the ...

Here's an interesting page on the Glasgow Subway...........

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glasgow_Subway

Interestingly, the system is known as the "SUBWAY" (in Great Britain, that term ...

I'm wondering if anyone in the "Em-Tee-Yay" are taking notes on this system . . . or not . . .

W.B.:

They say "great minds think alike"; I was thinking much along the same li ...

News note...........

The "Carmelit" had suffered a serious fire back in 2017.

It was then decided to rebuild and revamp the line with new rolling stock and as well as a new main cable. ...

Also.........

https://www.touristisrael.com/carmelit-underground-train-haifa/4899/

See also:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-carmelit-haifa-israel

Re: the "Shermans" seen in the previous photo......

This is a photo that Your's Truly particularly likes, as it depicts buses painted in both the "old" and the "new" p ...

Quick note.....

The Mets are off tonight (well, after staging the comeback they have, I would think a "a bit o' rest for the weary" is indeed in order)....... Wink

"NYO"
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..............and, on Wednesday, the Mets pummeled the other guys 9-1(!!) Shocked

This is their FOURTH straight win this week (what a difference a few weeks makes!) Wink

Meanwhile, the " ...

And here's a couple of "Shermans" from the aforemention movie..........

https://pics.imcdb.org/14694/pd.jpg

(courtesy: imcdb.org)

["GO THE MOTOR COACH WAY"]

Another quite interesting photo gallery (trains/stations)..........

https://michaelminn.net/countries/israel/passenger_rail/carmelit/index.html

HAD to post this link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmelit (the Haifa subway)

This "subway" is the only one operating in Israel; it first opened in the late 1950s, and is a unique c ...

WB:

See*...........

https://www.imcdb.org/vehicle_521300-GMC-TDH-5301-1960.html

(courtesy: imcdb,org)

*Note one photo were we see the aforementioned curved ad panel displaying an ad card.. ...