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Topic: Ulmer Park Depot Closing? |
caine824
Replies: 3
Views: 13161
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2008 8:48 am Subject: Ulmer Park closing |
I don't believe Ulmer Park is going to close. There was talk long ago about the garage going through a rehibilitation for future access of Orion VII buses to use the garage but so far this hasn't happ ... |
Topic: Suffolk Transit Takeover - What do you want changed? |
caine824
Replies: 15
Views: 36253
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 4:20 pm Subject: Suffolk Transit improvments |
I would definately give Sunday service to some routes, including the S1. Or at least add Saturday service past 7:30pm. Some other routes ends at 6:30pm during the week and i never understood why. I on ... |
Topic: RTS Book for Pre-order on Amazon! |
caine824
Replies: 29
Views: 60669
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Forum: Exchange Place & Collector's Corner Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2008 3:09 pm Subject: RTS Book for Pre-order on Amazon! |
just got the book a few days ago.
I actually love it One of the things i noticed is the older RTS buses that Ulmer Park in brooklyn had(i think they had #PA1410).
I also didn't know that NYC ... |
Topic: MTA Long Island Bus - New Bus Purchase |
caine824
Replies: 15
Views: 35798
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Sun Apr 13, 2008 4:50 pm Subject: LIBUS order |
About time It will be interesting to see if the new order replaces some of the older Orion V(100's) or it's for added service. whatever it is, it's well worth it. |
Topic: Historical Buses of NYC: Gen 1 Fishbowls I |
caine824
Replies: 6
Views: 23558
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:47 pm Subject: Historical Buses of NYC: Gen 1 Fishbowls I |
nice pic from the B9 shot. The bank in the back ground is still there. #1076..was that assigned to Ulmer Park?
Also, if u see the shot of bus #600 assigned to the B42 route, you can see a GMC old loo ... |
Topic: RTS Book for Pre-order on Amazon! |
caine824
Replies: 29
Views: 60669
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Forum: Exchange Place & Collector's Corner Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 3:48 pm Subject: RTS Book for Pre-order on Amazon! |
Yippee
Can't wait for it!! |
Topic: LI BUS got new buses..somewhat |
caine824
Replies: 4
Views: 13793
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Sun Mar 30, 2008 6:05 pm Subject: LI BUS got new buses..somewhat |
the paint job looked exactly the same. The only thing about #462 was the fact it was missing the front MTA label . Other than that everything looked exactly the same. |
Topic: LI BUS got new buses..somewhat |
caine824
Replies: 4
Views: 13793
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 8:54 am Subject: LI BUS got new buses..somewhat |
Did notice this on thursday at Mitchell Field. LIBUS did get new buses but it seems for the access a ride service that they provide Most of the older buses for that service were parked in the g ... |
Topic: RTS Book for Pre-order on Amazon! |
caine824
Replies: 29
Views: 60669
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Forum: Exchange Place & Collector's Corner Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 4:49 pm Subject: RTS Bus Book |
I was trying to get the book as a belated christmas gift from a friend. Guess i'm waiting longer than i thought |
Topic: DOB's 1977 Buses: Flx Highlights |
caine824
Replies: 16
Views: 35595
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2008 5:46 pm Subject: Flixible Highlights |
the flixible 9140 series and 9130 series were assigned to Yukon with the tan foward seats. I remember them with very bad scratched up windows and i never had a chance to ride them.
However, the last ... |
Topic: Two passengers punch a LI Bus driver |
caine824
Replies: 2
Views: 10214
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:02 pm Subject: Bus Incident |
Actually this occured on the N6 near Queens Villiage. LIBUS needs to add more service to this line so this doesn't happen again. |
Topic: Did Some NYCTA GMC Blitz New Loo'sk get V-730trannys? |
caine824
Replies: 2
Views: 9856
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2008 8:49 pm Subject: GMC Blitz Engines |
while i don't know if they did, i do remember the blitz express buses were removed from staten island following a incident on the verrazano bridge. Seemed the bottom right of the bus bounced up and hi ... |
Topic: HO scale buses for 2008 |
caine824
Replies: 0
Views: 7719
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Forum: Exchange Place & Collector's Corner Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:40 pm Subject: HO scale buses for 2008 |
As a very big collector of buses, i'm kinda upset that the toy industry has not decided to make buses avaible for us collectors
This is a list of what i have:
27 Road Champs Flixible buses(pa ... |
Topic: Suffolk Transit 5059 on S20 |
caine824
Replies: 13
Views: 30361
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Thu Jan 17, 2008 8:35 pm Subject: Suffolk Bus Assignments |
When i used to ride the S23 to work, they always assigned Gillig #5033 and #5034. I know Inter-County Coach operates the route. Nice garage if you ever can get there in Babylon. |
Topic: S72? |
caine824
Replies: 2
Views: 10631
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2008 5:43 pm Subject: S72 |
The S72 used to operate from St. George Ferry Terminal to South Beach via the part of the S51 line(at the time it was called the S2) on Richmond Road. It only ran weekdays only and was assigned out of ... |
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