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  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 6:42 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Here is another interesting view at Fresh Pond, which also appears to have been taken in 1969...............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?33273

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

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  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 6:37 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Another 1969 view at Fresh Pond, showing a train of soon-to-be retired Standards (aka "Brooklyn Battleships"), with rows of already-retired "Pattons" in the background, silently aw ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 103
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 6:26 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Here's an interesting aerial view of Fresh Pond yards in 2020, just four years back; note that, among the buses lined up to the right of the yard, there are no "Torpedoes" to be seen (look c ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 103
Views: 1772

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 6:20 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
"Pattons" at Fresh Pond, 1968..........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?146450

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

I just came across this rare view a few moments earlier; note the rows o ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 103
Views: 1772

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:12 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Here are a few more interesting "contrasting" views taken between the BMT ramps at Fresh Pond, through the years.........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?35309 (in this 1960s-era view ...
  Topic: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:30 am   Subject: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
The "subway" in Hong Kong is quite an interesting network, to say the least; photos of the diverse rolling stock are also included; the very newest units are downright BIZARRE! Shocked :sho ...
  Topic: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:11 am   Subject: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
Here's some interesting reading (as well as photos/maps) on the Metro systems (subways in North and South Korea*)................

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

https://en.wikiped ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:41 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Several of these vintage Fresh Pond scenes are of particular interest..........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?99023 (note area between BMT ramps is totally empty; note, also, the old line pol ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:16 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
W.B.:

Thanks, as always, for your input.

Yup, the "Em-Tee-Yay" was probably going to see more $$$$ in their coffers sending these still-serviceable buses to the scrappers, instead of s ...
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:28 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Adams & Fulton, 1972.............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153198

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

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  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:21 am   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Fulton & Boreum, 1972...........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153359

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

["25 TO FURMAN ST"]
  Topic: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:06 am   Subject: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros
Here's an interesting (and detailed) page on the Helsinki Metro; there are also historic and modern-era photos here as well..................

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

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  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:02 am   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Fulton & Adams, 1972..............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153195

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

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  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:38 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
Also in 1973, we see "Jetson" #615, at Park Row & Center..........

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153372

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

["615"]
  Topic: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:32 pm   Subject: NOT a "Noo Yawk" subway/old lighting/signs/buses
"Jetson" #677 at Washington Plaza, 1973............

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153382

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

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