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 22909 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 10:30 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Roosevelt & Prince, 1978. Here we have hard-workin' "Dangerfield" #5609*, still attired in classic "Tee-Yay" green; but notice, that this "Dangerfield" seems to ha ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 10:20 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Night and day............ https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?127210 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?12071 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ["1 SOUTH FERRY"]   Topic: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 52 Views: 4901 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 1:17 am   Subject: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros When the Victoria line opened in the later 1960s, it was the first London "tube" line to open in 50 years. The original trains ran until 2011................. https://en.wikipedia.org/ ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 1:05 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... (SEE PREVIOUS POSTS) "Eye-Are-Tee" SMEE-consists in the "KISS" era (Krappy Inscriptions Subway Scourge").......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?127091 ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 12:44 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Compare these photos of buses in Brooklyn and "da Bronx", back in the early 1980s............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154434 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154952 ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 12:29 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B.: It would seem (oddly enough) that "stoa's" fleet seemed to be a bit less prone to the interests of the graffiti vandals, than those "Tee-Yay"/"Em-Tee-Yay" buses ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 12:07 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... ENY shops, 1962........... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?151314 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) Up above, we have a "Triplex" and a "Standard"; down below, we see a " ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 11:52 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B.: Appreciate the additional information, as always. The lead "Jetson" looked as though it had some serious encounter with either another vehicle, or perhaps, a stationary object. ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 9:27 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Here we have a train of "Triplex" units climbing the ramp at Fresh Pond, working a 1975 fantrip; note several retired Fishbowls in between the ramps, silently awaiting their ultimate fate... ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 9:14 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! (SEE PREVIOUS POST) NO RESPECT whatsoever for these bruised and battle-scarred "Dangerfields"........ https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154953 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/s ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 9:06 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B.: GREAT photo; gives you an idea of how the "Dangerfield" fleet would have looked, equipped with batwings (what a sight at night!) Man, between the graffiti epidemic and th ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:52 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... ......just imagine if a few the fearsome "D"-type Triplex units had been converted into "self-contained" work trains. Those beefy, hefty beasts would have made short shrift of v ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 5:16 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... "Kissin' cousins" to the "R-62s" are the unique "R-127/R-134" refuse motors; these unique cars are indeed interesting, but seldom discussed. "Box motors", if ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 140 Views: 3095 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 5:08 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Further......... I wonder if "Bomber" #631 was delivered with batwings already in place, or was this done "in house" by the "Em-Tee-Yay", after delivery? Imagine if ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 106 Views: 2355 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 12:33 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... ........when railfans start "waxing nostalgic" over the "R-62s", that, my friends, is a sign that far too many years have elapsed, since these silver cars were first put into servi ...   Page 1 of 1528 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 1526, 1527, 1528  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