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  Topic: LIRR strike buses (news report sightings)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Tue May 19, 2026 11:29 am   Subject: LIRR strike buses (news report sightings)
Also.........

Saw quite a few "COACH USA" buses; also, a number of unmarked coaches, whose boxy, all-white bodies bodies gave the impression of a rolling showbox....(!!) Razz

"NYO& ...
  Topic: LIRR strike buses (news report sightings)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Tue May 19, 2026 11:18 am   Subject: LIRR strike buses (news report sightings)
In addition to the MTA (and NUCE) buses filling in for the trains, I observed quite a few PREVOSTS and even some VAN HOOL

At least the trains are back in service! Very Happy

['NYO"

['VanHool&qu ...
  Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 19, 2026 10:40 am   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
Update:

LIRR trains will be initially running hourly, strting at noon.

Full rush-hour service is expected for the PM exodus back to "The Is;and Of Great Length".......... Wink
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  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 19, 2026 10:35 am   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
W.B.:

Agreed!

BO comparison between the two victories,indeed! Wink

the met's bats were were indeed in FUILL-ATTACK mode!!!! Shocked
A
"NYO"

*BTW:

Woiud LOVE to see the LI ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 10:11 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
FINAL SCORE:

METS-16

NATIONALS-7

Talk about a MASSACRE!!! Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked

"NYO"

["NO MORE MR.NICE GUY!"]

Shocked
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 9:54 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
"IT'S MOIDUH, I TELL YA!" Shocked Shocked Shocked

The Mets are DECIMATING the Nationals as I type; NO QUESTION which team is gonna win, tonight! Wink

The "AYF" brigase ...
  Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 9:25 pm   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
"STOP THE PRESSES!!" Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked

It was a TOTAL shock to "toin" on 1010 WINS a few moments ago and hear that the "El-Eye-Double-Are " ...
  Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 4:11 pm   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
"Backtracking"..........

Now, the MTA and LIRR workers are "far from reaching an agreement"

From both sides, there is more than plentiful finger-pointing, with the "blam ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 12:55 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
Just received my eagerly awaited copy of "LONG ISLAND RAILROAD PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH" by David D. Morrison (thanks to good friend "Mr. MaBSTOA 15" for the "heads-up"on ...
  Topic: "Happy Birthday, IRT!":Influences:Philly/Chicago
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 10:29 am   Subject: "Happy Birthday, IRT!":Influences:Philly/Chicago
Until the last wooden rolling stock was retired in 1957, the CTA operated a series of "L" cars whuch had deck roofs.............

https://www.chicago-l.org/trains/gallery/images/wood/crt27 ...
  Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 18, 2026 10:19 am   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
"El-Eye-Double-Are" negotiations "nooze" (Monday)............

News sources are saying that "talks have resumed" and both sides are "cautiously optimistic".
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  Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 17, 2026 4:42 pm   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News)
Makes me glad I live in Manhattan (have all my life), and don't have to commute!

W.B.:

As much as I used to love visiting "The Is;and of Great Length" (and its historic lighthouses) ye ...
  Topic: "Happy Birthday, IRT!":Influences:Philly/Chicago
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 17, 2026 4:25 pm   Subject: "Happy Birthday, IRT!":Influences:Philly/Chicago
W.B,:

Good point!

Also interesting, is that the 1907-1908 deck roof IRT "Hi-Vs" were built by ACF, as were the "Aitch & Em's" original (deck roof) 1908 Class "A" ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 17, 2026 4:17 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
W.B.:

Just saw the final score; yep, "doze squeakers from Flushing" REALLY pulled off a NAIL BITER of a "squeaker" for sure, to the undisguised "sour grapes" of the &q ...
  Topic: .....and leave the driving to us......
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Sun May 17, 2026 10:17 am   Subject: .....and leave the driving to us......
traildriver:

As always, appreciate the additional info; thank you! Wink

I must admit, even though i've long been a HUGE "Eagle" fan, after the takeover, I never liked seeing EAGLE c ...
 
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