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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:03 pm Post subject: |
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Another view at the same location, also taken in 1972*......
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1447
(courtesy: bus.nycsubway.org)
*You can just make out the "run" number (458) in the rear window of the GMC heading away from the camera....... |
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:20 pm Post subject: |
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In contrast to the previous photo (also taken in 1981), note here the almost pristine condition of the R-38's passing by on the former BMT (62nd & New Utrecht).......
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1429
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:27 pm Post subject: |
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Here's an interesting "coming and going" action shot from 1981, taken at 5th & 94th (Brooklyn).....................
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1434
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W.B. Fishbowl
Age: 57 Joined: 02 Oct 2014 Posts: 2411 Location: New York, New York, USA
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 2:18 pm Post subject: |
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 wrote: | Another view at the same location, also taken in 1972*......
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1447
(courtesy: bus.nycsubway.org)
*You can just make out the "run" number (458) in the rear window of the GMC heading away from the camera....... |
Funny . . . I thought it was '45B'. |
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:15 pm Post subject: |
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....could very well be "45B", but it looked like #458" to me....
"NYO"
*BTW: What depots were those buses based out of? |
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:21 pm Post subject: |
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Livingston & Smith, 1972.....
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1435
(courtesy: bus.nycsubway.org)
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:22 pm Post subject: |
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Union & Court, 1972.........
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1451
(courtesy: bus.nycsubway.org)
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 3:26 pm Post subject: |
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An impressive lineup at Fulton & Flatbush, back in '72.
("FISHBOWL IN DA MIDDLE").........
http://bus.nycsubway.org/perl/show?1466
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X-Astorian
Joined: 19 Feb 2009 Posts: 168 Location: Central NJ
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 4:51 pm Post subject: |
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How about a few Green Bus Lines Flxibles from this website's gallery.
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NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 BusTalk's Offical Welcoming Committee
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Posted: Sat Feb 22, 2020 5:29 pm Post subject: |
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VERY NICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Thanks for posting these classic views; our old friend (RIP) Mr. Linsky indeed would have loved these old photos!
How we all took such great buses for granted.......
"NYO" |
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