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 32841 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 3242 Views: 1671557 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 8:38 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) Back to nornal.............. The ever-arrogant, blustering "Boulevardiers" jist snapped their losing streak tonight in a "squeaker", while (of coyrse) the Mets are getting hamme ...   Topic: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 589 Views: 463043 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 5:18 pm   Subject: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx As witness.......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154821 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154825 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?154653 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?15 ...   Topic: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 589 Views: 463043 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 5:00 pm   Subject: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx W.B.: Agreed....... Look at the number of the circa-1971/1972 photos of "Kramdens" (nycsubway.org) still on the Job elsewhere, at least dor a short while... 'NYO" ["GE ...   Topic: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 589 Views: 463043 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 2:53 pm   Subject: 161st St., 1964/Along 3rd Avenue/Da Bronx I've long thought of this....... With "da Bronx" in a sready freefall by the early 1970s, I've always wondered why the MTA simply did not allow the last "Kramdens" to continue t ...   Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1682 Views: 1211388 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 2:46 pm   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) W.B.: Interesting trivia, regarding Roxk's dad....did not know this! Speaking of the bygone days, regarding "Noo Yawk" sports, who can forget the sound of the hallowed organ at Shea St ...   Topic: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 6 Views: 417 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 11:39 am   Subject: Excellent TRAINS Magazine article........ In the April, 2000,issue of TRAINS Magazine, there usan excellent cover story, "THE BRAVE ENGINEER-CASEY JONES' LAST RIDE"; by by Peter A. Hansen. The in-depth, well-written article inclu ...   Topic: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 6 Views: 417 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 9:17 am   Subject: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon In 1950, Walt Disney came oit with the entertaining animated short, "THE BRAVE ENGINEER", a highly humorous spoof on "Casey", and his "never give up" persona, reflecting ...   Topic: What does the future hold for the PABT? NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 396 Views: 816879 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 9:08 am   Subject: What does the future hold for the PABT? W.B.: Thanks for this info.....keep us posted; am particularly interested as to when the new bus staging/storage areas are opened....... 'NYO" ["165 NEW YORK"]   Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1682 Views: 1211388 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2026 9:04 am   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) W.B.: EXCELLENT "editorial"! Indeed, "Noo Yawk" sports, and the coverage of the same, has changed drastically over the past several decades. Once-familiar sports a ...   Topic: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 6 Views: 417 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:46 pm   Subject: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon Also of interest................ https://railfanning.org/people/name/casey-jones/ ["CASEY JONES-TOOK HIS FAREWELL TRIP TO THE PROMISED LAND"]   Topic: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 6 Views: 417 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:37 pm   Subject: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon The famed "ROGERS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS" of Paterson, NJ, not only built Casey's legendary #382, but also, the famed Civil War engine, the "GENERAL"............ https://en.wikipedia. ...   Topic: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1682 Views: 1211388 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:31 pm   Subject: NYC/London congestive pricing (Eyewitness News) Heard on 1010 WINS earlier....... Official MTA confirmation states that, on the night of the "Kann-ikker-Bpkkers" victory,t he subways were beyond the saturation point, with over3 million ...   Topic: What does the future hold for the PABT? NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 396 Views: 816879 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 11:25 pm   Subject: What does the future hold for the PABT? W.B.: Thanks for the info. I am assuming, then, that buses are no longer stored under the PABT's approach ramps, as they had been for decades.......... "NYO" ["33 NEW YORK&q ...   Topic: What does the future hold for the PABT? NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 396 Views: 816879 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 9:15 pm   Subject: What does the future hold for the PABT? ...............I am also curious as to where, these days, the few non-NJT companies keep their coaches, in-between runs, rear the PABT (LAKELAND, ROCKLAND COACHES, COACH USA, SHORT LINE).......... ...   Topic: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 6 Views: 417 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2026 9:09 pm   Subject: Casey Jones...a lifelong hero.......an American icon Casey's "Big Ten-Wheeler".....built in my home state of New Jersey! (excellent article!) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illinois_Central_382 ["ROGERS LOCOMOTIVE WORKS&quo ...   Page 1 of 2190 Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 2188, 2189, 2190  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