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  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:45 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
Excellent collection of St. Louis streetcar photos (PCCs and older cars).............

https://newdavesrailpix.com/stl/stl.htm
  Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:38 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta!
St. Louis was yet another city that operated PCCs into the1960s.

PCCs were indeed classic in EVERY sense of the word..... Wink

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?52853

https://www.nycsubw ...
  Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:27 pm   Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
Ain't it odd..............

In the bus photo collection at nycsubway.org, there are NO photos of "Tee-Yay" MACKS in thier last years of "soivice"?

You MIGHT think there would ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:11 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
UPDATE: The "Boulevardiers" lost AGAIN! "AYF's" are once more "boxed in," unable once again to lord it over long-suffering Mets' fans.

W.B.:

ALWAYS does my heart ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 3:05 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
"Seesaw Syndrome"...............

Sad to say, the "Phil-eeze" are getting revenge on the Mets this afternoon, after they were defeated yesterday............ Sad

"NYO" ...
  Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 1:43 pm   Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
The last "hurrah", "Joiseyy"-style.............

By late 166/1967, the "old order" began to change, bus-wise, in my area of Hudson County.

The square window Old Look ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2026 1:33 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
Also........

1010 WINS earlier ran a couple of "farewell" reports on Howie Rose, playing clips of some of his greatest calls through the years (he indeed had the {PASSION!)

Howie said ...
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 11:10 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
1965...............

That year, theCNJ lost all mail service; all RPOs were retired, as were mail storage cars.

The combines continued to be used in regular service (carrung express packages and ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 10:46 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
BREAKING baseball "nooze"..............

Aftera VERY lengthy tie, the Diamondbcks BEAT those pompous, arrogant "Boulevardiers"! Very Happy

Tonight, the Mets were the WINNING "N ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 9:06 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
(SEE PREVIOUS POST)

Further.................

Recall, in later years, the "Toid Aven-uh" El up in "da Bronx" was designated "8".............

"NYO"

[& ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 9:00 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
More on "numbers".......

Unlike the "Bee-Em-Tee", the "Eye-Are-Tee's" numbers (am referring hee to route numbers printed on roller cirtains) onlu went as high as " ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 6:38 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
UPDATE:

The Amazins just CRUSHED the "Phil-eeze"!!! Shocked Shocked Shocked

TWO WINS IN A ROW!!!!!!!! Shocked Shocked Shocked Shocked

Again, VERY happy Mets fans going home o ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 6:16 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
"Noo Yawk" baseball "nooze" for Saturday (early edition)..........

Right now, the Mets have a decent lead over the "Phil-eeze".....keep yer fingers crossed, fellows... ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 6:11 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
On a transit related note...........

Heard on the news earlier that today the Mets officially retired Number "15".

Recall, FACCo's Route #15 to Queens, and the the BMT's "#15 JAMA ...
  Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2026 3:38 pm   Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc.......
W.B.:

A circa-1963 postcard I have of the St. Geirge terminal shows close to rwo dozen buses, ALL either "Krmdens" or"Pattons"".

As I've reclled in the past, in the earl ...
 
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