BusTalk A Community Discussing Buses and Bus Operations Worldwide!    BusTalk Main FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups BusTalk Galleries   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Search found 4473 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 9:40 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... All: Just came across this "in-depth" page on the history of GM bus building, the models and variations that were produced over the decades, etc...... "NYO" http://www.uta ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Jul 19, 2018 4:35 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... From "BUS WORLD" (Fall, 1996, Van Wilkins, 'WHERE HAVE ALL THE BUS BUILDERS GONE?") "...........as the eighties progressed, it was clear that GM wanted out of the bus business; ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:59 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Regardless of what fuel powers it, any and all buses are, of course, prone to everyday "glitches"....... http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?3358 (courtesy: bus.nycsubway.org)   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:35 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Interesting page on fuel cell buses...... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_cell_bus   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:18 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Speaking of the CNG's....... http://viainfo.net/cng/   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 8:59 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Continued: Other builders had chosen to develop a 100% low-floor, 40-foot bus. NEOPLAN and OBI (ORION) showed prototypes at New Orleans in 1993; the following year, NovaBus exhibited its versio ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 8:42 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... All: I was going through several old issues of "BUS WORLD" earlier, and was engrossed in a few interesting articles. One in particular, from the Fall 1996 issue, "WHERE HAVE ALL T ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 8:34 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... traildriver: As always, great input; I did know this....must have been sharp-looking coaches! I have the front section of a vintage tin articulated Eagle in my collection (maybe one day I'll fin ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 2:16 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Bus Rapid Transit, is, by nature, a type of operation well suited to articulated buses (including ETB's) Here is a subject that I feel is too seldom discussed; of course, articulated units would ma ...   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 1:50 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... See also....... http://www.coachbuilt.com/bui/e/eagle_int/eagle_int.htm   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 1:43 pm   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Of interest...... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Transit_Series http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GM_New_Look_bus   Topic: GM artics and other industry musings.... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 12 Views: 125 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2018 7:40 am   Subject: GM artics and other industry musings.... Fellows: Many of us today in 2018 have forgotten when the Candian governmented contracted with the Diesel Division of GM to manage the project of designing and building a new articulated transit b ...   Topic: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 92 Views: 1015 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2018 5:51 pm   Subject: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" Well said, NYO--my sentiments, exactly. It is not only public transportation, either...I am also into 'cars' as in automobiles. Go to your typical owner's club, and it too, seems to be an "o ...   Topic: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 92 Views: 1015 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2018 1:22 pm   Subject: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" traildriver/All: Another fascinating aspect of the bus hobby is that it can be, and is, quite diverse. Some of us are interested in all buses; others only are interested in the vintage models. ...   Topic: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 92 Views: 1015 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:48 pm   Subject: "Giant Insects" vs "Shoe Boxes" traildriver: Am truly enjoying this fascinating discussion!!!!! (and your detailed input makes it all the more informative) It is sad that the majority of bus riders (local or otherw ...   Page 1 of 299 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 297, 298, 299  Next All times are GMT - 5 Hours Jump to: Select a forum PLEASE READ FIRST!----------------Announcements & InformationMember Introductions and AnnouncementsMember Feedback & Help Featured Forums----------------Hot Topics & Current EventsGeneral Bus Forum - All Bus TopicsGeneral Transportation - All Other ModesHobbyist Trips, Events, Outings, & MeetingsSurface Transit Resources on the Web New York Transit Forums----------------New York City BusesNew York City Bus RostersLong Island & Westchester BusesUpstate New York Surface TransitMTA News, Current Events & HappeningsToday in New York City Transit History Surface Transportation Worldwide----------------Transit Bus ManufacturersSurface Transit - Eastern United StatesSurface Transit - Western United StatesSurface Transit - CanadaSurface Transit - Everywhere ElseOver The Road Carriers Transit Employees & Employment----------------Transit Employee Discussion, Information, & IssuesBus Transportation Planning The Transit Hobbyist, Historian, Enthusiast----------------Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion IdeasBuses in Pop CultureExchange Place & Collector's CornerBus Preservation, Conversion, & SalesThe Bus Modeler  Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group