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  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

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PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 8:55 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
Backin the pre-Aldene era, the CNJ's NY&LB trains to Jersey Shore points ran along the "Chemical Coast"l ine (this was also the CNJ's Perth Amboy Branch)

See: https://en.wikipedia.org ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 3321
Views: 1760059

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 6:26 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
"Noo Yawk" baseball "nooze" for Satuurday.............

The ever-rabid, swollen-headed "AYFs" are indeed sharpening their fangs, tonight......'nuff said.............. : ...
  Topic: Buses/subways in "All In The Family" (Da Bronx)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 448
Views: 682149

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 10:39 am   Subject: Buses/subways in "All In The Family" (Da Bronx)
Curious:

When were these types retired from the Queens "indy" rosters?

Kramdens"?

Fishbowls?

"Dangerfields"?

Appreciare info.....

'NYO

["QUEENS SURFA ...
  Topic: The Honeymooners in New York and Miami Beach
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 19
Views: 19539

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 10:34 am   Subject: The Honeymooners in New York and Miami Beach
W.B.

"Rust In Peace"..........what a waste......sad, sad waste........ Crying or Very sad Crying or Very sad Crying or Very sad

"NYO"

["MADISON AVENUE BUS COMPANY"]
  Topic: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 222
Views: 265608

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 10:22 am   Subject: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
W.B.:

As a lad, Mom and I often lunched at the Nedicks near the shuttle at TSQ ;the drinking in the delicious aromas of great hot dogs,minfling with the hot,oily smell of the shuttle trains themsel ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 3321
Views: 1760059

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2026 10:09 am   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
W.B.:

Recall the old saying, "comedy of errors"?

Well, it seems that, fir the lasr couple of years, we've been treated to FAR TOO MUC H of this sort of "comedy", a comedy s ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 3321
Views: 1760059

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 11:27 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
Had to chuckle...........

Late yesterday, 1010 WINS anchor Larry Mullins made this comment, regarding the "Sox" flight being delayed......

".....looks like the Mets are so tired o ...
  Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 3321
Views: 1760059

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 11:22 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now)
"Bah-ston" made mince meat of the Mets in the same way they'd previously put the "Boulevardiers" in their place some time back. Speaking of whom, thus far they're losing in a &quo ...
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 197
Views: 661650

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 11:13 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
Here is an interesting service, largely unknown to many railfans; VERY interesting operations over the decades.....note operations to Jersey City............

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juice_Tra ...
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 197
Views: 661650

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 11:06 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
(SEE PREVIOUS POSTS)

New Jersey's "Little Short Line That Could", still with us today..............

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morristown_and_Erie_Railway

['M&E"]
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 197
Views: 661650

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 10:49 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
The now-defunct Rahway Valley Railroad, was once one of the most successful short lines in the country; passenger service long, long ago fell by the wayside, but during New Jersey's industrial era, th ...
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 197
Views: 661650

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 10:39 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
Sounds like there's not much left. But, todays riders apparently can be satisfied with free wi-fi instead of nice waiting rooms.

Cyberider:

You are correct; there is not much left, regarding NJ ...
  Topic: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 222
Views: 265608

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 8:12 pm   Subject: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
Great looking equipment!

Agreed, 100%, my friend! Wink

'"NYO"

["ACF"]
  Topic: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 222
Views: 265608

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 8:10 pm   Subject: Another rapid transit "meltdown" (PATH)/(AMTRAK)
The old "rapid transit" cars had character. Today's equipment don't even remotely spark any inspiration.

W,B.:

Well, seeing as today's NTT's equipment are best descrived as "roll ...
  Topic: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629

Replies: 197
Views: 661650

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2026 7:51 pm   Subject: The Aldene Plan/CNJ/Waterfront Rails
Looks like NJ was the place to be for train and bus action. Maybe it still is if one can tolerate the modern equipment.

Cyberider:

Nrw Jersey railroading (especially passenger) is today but a m ...
 
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