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 22753 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 4:36 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! An interesting (if hardly impressive) contrast in old and new signage at the IND's 163rd Street station............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?70207 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) [" ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 4:20 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Car #9762 ("STATE OF VERMONT") at 82nd Street, 1965.......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?39068 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ["TIMES SQUARE"]   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 1:47 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Here's a 2013 photo of yet another "rocky" (and quite distinctive) IND station entrance, this one at 181st Street. You can also see the the housing that once displayed the original illum ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 1:37 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! This view at the 190th Street station (looking towards the street doors) clearly shows the lofty arched ceiling......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?102442 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) [ ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 1:32 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! When Your's Truly began working downtown in 1979, many stations still were using vintage change booths (I recall these oft-forgotten old booths well; they, indeed, had a certain charm to them) When ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 1:27 pm   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Here is another view of the entrance to the IND station at 190th Street; in this 2009 view, you can see that the word "ENTRANCE" (seen in the previous photo) over the right-hand doors has no ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 1:17 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Here we have "State" car #9748 ("COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS" at 90th Street.......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?23737 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ["9748&qu ...   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 11:20 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Looking a bit weatherbeaten, but still quite impressive, is the entrance to the "Eye-En-Dee's" 190th Street station, cut into the rock. Note the old sign reading "ENTRANCE" abov ...   Topic: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 29 Views: 3318 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 12:30 am   Subject: Israel's only subway (Haifa)/Overseas subways/Metros By comparison, Athen's metro (electrified 1904) is a more extensive system than Catania's........ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens_Metro ["METRO ATHINUS"]   Topic: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 42 Views: 1087 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed May 01, 2024 12:24 am   Subject: Indiana Jones storms the IRT----in Scotland! Clearly reflective of the era in which it opened, this unusual entrance to the IND's 145th Street station retains its historic, old-style electric "SUBWAY" sign........ https://www.nycsub ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:47 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... At first glance, it would appear that this photo of "STATE OF KANSAS" car #9766 was taken in either 1964 or 1965............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?39069 (courtesy: nycsu ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:40 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... "State" car #9744 at 103rd Street, 1964............... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?4386 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) ["I.R.T."]   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:33 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... Two views from 1964 of "State" cars at Times Square............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?4409 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?4154 (courtesy: nycsubway.org) [&quo ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:13 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... (SEE PREVIOUS POSTS) Here we are at Woodside/61st Street, watching the approach of yet another World's Fair special, jammed with happy fairgoers.......... https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?114 ...   Topic: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 35 Views: 667 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:02 pm   Subject: On this day in 1964, we beheld the glorious future....... This rare photo dates to late 1963, as the new "Bluebirds" were being delivered, several months prior to the Fair's opening. 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