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 2467 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 1:15 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Merrick & 89th Avenue, 1981. Not only, at this late date, does "Dangerfield" #5673 still proudly wear its original green paint, but it is also mercifully free of any unsightly graffit ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 118 Views: 2539 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 1:12 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... I seem to remember reading about the Culver shuttle that it was the only trackage not to have had its third-rail placement rearranged to conform to the rest of the "B" Division system (combi ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 118 Views: 2539 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 11:45 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! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 11:43 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: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 11:42 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! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 7:23 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....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 118 Views: 2539 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 11:20 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Seen here at the 207th Street yards back in 2001, and flanked by classic rolling stock, it is obvious that "62" #1370 had recently suffered one heckuva "Excedrin" day (hopefully, n ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:27 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Also......... Note that, on the a/c buses, the windows are open, despite the fact that the photo was snapped in June. Too, regarding the "batwing" Fishbowl, it is obvious that the rear ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 118 Views: 2539 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu May 09, 2024 8:22 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... This 1970 photo taken at St. George in 1970 (note "Sherman" heading westbound at upper left) shows another, far more "bizarre" clearance train (again, for the "R-44s" th ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 10:50 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B.: GOOD LUCK! A photo in "NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT BUSES" (Martin) caught my eye earlier this evening; the photo on page #76 shows "Tee-Yay" #2033 (a TDH-5301), displ ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:04 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! "Missing" nycsubway.org vintage bus photos (continued): 1: Early "Jetson"-era photos (there's perhaps two or three, if that, at nycsubway.org, found with the subway photos) ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 6:55 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! And if any such pics existed, most likely it was I that brought them here!   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 8:04 am   Subject: Re: 44A-Union Turpike, Q44B-Malba Shu The Q44 likely had the largest number of alpha-numeric variations of any NYC bus route: Q44A-Union Turnpike (now Q46); Q44B-Malba Shuttle (gone); Q44FS-Flushing Shuttle (basically replaced by the Q20B ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 146 Views: 3267 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:57 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Here are a few more early 1970s (Fishbowl) photos from Queens........ https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153272 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?153251 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 118 Views: 2539 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:52 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... "Tee-Yay" rolling stock running on "foreign rails".............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?24431 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?113309 https://www.nycsubway ...   Page 1 of 165 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 163, 164, 165  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