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  Topic: Recent Coach Pics
OCTA3053

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PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Tue Aug 03, 2010 7:41 pm   Subject: Recent Coach Pics
65770 at the Flying J Truck Stop in Lenwood, Ca ( south of Barstow ) completing a US Marine troop transport from Victorville Airport to Ft Irwin, Ca. ( 8.1.10 ). I and 3 other buses participated in th ...
  Topic: Who is your favorite bus manufacturer in North America?
OCTA3053

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PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 11:34 pm   Subject: Who is your favorite bus manufacturer in North America?
This posting is based on my experiences on what Ive driven

NABI 40LFW ( old and restyle )
I like the NABI low floors when it comes to drivers comfort. Lots of room in the compartment, just like t ...
  Topic: L A Metro 8246 Universal City Station
OCTA3053

Replies: 8
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PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 11:08 pm   Subject: L A Metro 8246 Universal City Station
nice photo Mr RT.

These newer 2009-2010 Compos have the Allison World GenIV transmission. The Cummins ISL-G engine are very powerful. OCTA repowered all the NABIs in 2008 with this same engine. I ...
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 0
Views: 9043

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 2:04 am   Subject: A few bus pics
2003 NewFlyer D60LF diesel low floor artic. Long Beach Transit 2312

http://i289.photobucket.com/albums/ll206/ea90744c/IMG_4239.jpg


1997 MCI 102DL3 just after completing a one-way charter from ...
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 10
Views: 28822

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 4:54 pm   Subject: A few bus pics
Theres been a few instances where it fills up to 3500/3600. Most of the time it will stop at either 3700-3800. That one time it got up to 4000PSI. This bus has 12 of these CNG tanks...so i will keep i ...
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 10
Views: 28822

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Thu Jul 15, 2010 3:14 am   Subject: A few bus pics
2 weeks ago It was at 1000PSI, so I took it to the Clean Energy Fueling facility @ Aviation/104th Street. at $2.49/gge ... It cost me $143 to fill from 1000 to 3900PSI. The range is about 320 miles mo ...
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 10
Views: 28822

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Wed Jul 14, 2010 12:45 pm   Subject: A few bus pics
hey Phil, this is 4681, ex Division 8. You should come by and check it out one day
  Topic: 'Another 60 BRT Story'
OCTA3053

Replies: 16
Views: 43751

PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 6:11 am   Subject: 'Another 60 BRT Story'
Interesting!

If LACMTA isn't going back to NABI, where are they heading?

Whatever they're doing or about to do is a wise choice only because I think they've already put too many eggs in one bask ...
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 10
Views: 28822

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Sun Jul 11, 2010 5:44 am   Subject: A few bus pics
Thanks for sharing the nice photos and your bus looks nice as well! Mr. Green

youre welcome
  Topic: A few bus pics
OCTA3053

Replies: 10
Views: 28822

PostForum: Photographs, Bus Logs and Route Suggestion Ideas   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:36 pm   Subject: A few bus pics
Hey guys...after trying to figure out whats my password on here, Im back...and posting.

A lot has changed over the last time I was here. Unfortunately I did get laidoff from OCTA due to the service ...
  Topic: 'NABI 42 BRT PREVIEW'
OCTA3053

Replies: 5
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PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 2:04 pm   Subject: 'NABI 42 BRT PREVIEW'
Im happy metro are removing the covers. Lemme ask a question ... how does one check the lugnuts and tire condition on the BRTs ( with the wheel covers ?

I agree with Mr Linsky...the 45ft Compo look ...
  Topic: 'Another 60 BRT Story'
OCTA3053

Replies: 16
Views: 43751

PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Sat Jul 10, 2010 1:59 pm   Subject: 'Another 60 BRT Story'
after all the 45ft CompoBuses arrive, MTA isn't going back to NABI.
There's still quite a ways to go.

MTA are recieving the 2010 NABI 45C.05s. This involves bus # 8300-8359, which will go down to ...
  Topic: [CA] Southern California Regional Bus Roadeo
OCTA3053

Replies: 1
Views: 10450

PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 11:10 am   Subject: [CA] Southern California Regional Bus Roadeo
that sites been around for many years
  Topic: Operator Assaulted
OCTA3053

Replies: 2
Views: 17879

PostForum: Transit Employee Discussion, Information, & Issues   Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2007 3:56 pm   Subject: Operator Assaulted
hopefully the woman learned a lesson to only buy MetroCards at authorized MetroCard vendors or TVMs
  Topic: [CA] OCTA approves Rapid buses
OCTA3053

Replies: 2
Views: 9847

PostForum: Surface Transit - Western United States   Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2007 7:19 pm   Subject: [CA] OCTA approves Rapid buses
OCTA still might consider Light rail far into the future. For now, they are more concentrated on improving the bus service by :

-Implementing the RapidLines

-Implementing more OC Express routes ...
 
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