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 2450 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 3:33 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Shuttle memories............ https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?6879 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?45874 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?2875 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 11:56 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B.: Any idea which depot RTS "#PA2383" was based out of, at the time of "Crocodile Dundee"? Any clue as to the route(s) it then operated on? Appreciate info, as always.. ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 11:43 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B.: Again, excellent information and stats; again, this subject is one I am sure that even many "serious" enthusiasts are not aware of. Gap fillers...... I know the old South Ferr ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 11:03 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B.: FASCINATING historical information, and something that even many serious enthusiasts are not aware of. Many of us (Your's Truly included) tend to think of platforms as either simply being ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 8:45 am   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... ".......changes come all the time..........." https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?19898 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?151504 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) From what I've gath ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 12:47 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! At the start of this topic, I'd mentioned that in the last "Indiana Jones" flick, "DIAL OF DESTINY", there is a scene where, on horseback, the swashbucklin' INDy gallops through th ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 2:20 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Comparing old and new "Thunderbird" bulkhead curtains........... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?2463 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?2374 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) And ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 12:57 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! "Slant 40" end curtains, pre- and post rebuilding............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?43884 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?5285 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) Actu ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 12:54 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! "Brightliner" bulkhead sign comparisons (what WERE they thinking?) https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?151723 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?46243 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 5:43 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! This photo dates to 1914; here we see a train of shiny new "Standards"* at CIY *note the extra "railfan window", then standard); the once-familiar "one-eyed" look, would ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat May 04, 2024 10:10 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Sharp contrasts indeed in this snowy scene showing the now-demolished "Bee-Em-Tee" elevated Jamaica line at Sutphin Boulevard, in 1961........ https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?6327 ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 107 Views: 2093 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat May 04, 2024 5:39 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Back in 1971, we have "Batwing Bullet" #8103 departing the "Bee-Em-Tee's" Rockaway Parkway station. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154897 Indeed, #8103 contrasts sharply ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 03, 2024 12:59 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... "Mixed consist" at Avenue P (Culver), 1969............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?5247 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) And the funny (peculiar) thing about this "Borgasch ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 03, 2024 12:58 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Oh, ow the mighty hath fallen......from glamour gal to scullery maid......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?41323 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?130915 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B. Fishbowl Replies: 74 Views: 1580 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri May 03, 2024 12:03 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... W.B.: In sort of a "the party's over" scenario, recall that, during the Fair's two-season run, the "Bluebirds" were EXCLUSIVE to the Flushing line, and, of course, thoroughly as ...   Page 1 of 164 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 162, 163, 164  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