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  Topic: traildriver: Can you "ID" this bus operator?
traildriver

Replies: 2
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PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Thu Jul 10, 2025 10:46 pm   Subject: traildriver: Can you "ID" this bus operator?
I can not, sorry.
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2025 11:01 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
A MUST SEE page, indeed! Very Happy

(This one's a true treasure trove, including photos, maps, diagrams, and highly-detailed scale models!) Wink

https://www.yesterdaysairlines.com/airline-history-bl ...
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 10:23 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
Piedmont actually still exists...they are a wholly owned American Airlines regional subsidiary, dba American Eagle, as are also PSA (Pacific Southwest Airlines), and Envoy....
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 10:19 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
Allegheny
North Central
Lake Central
Continental
Canadian Pacific
Capital
Northwest
Ozark
Reno Air
Texas International
Air California
Northeast
Midwest
Bonanza
Hughes Air West
Pilgrim
...
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:29 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
Of particular interest also, is the reference 'congratulating' the achievements of the Texas and Pacific Ry. Fly by day, ride train by night, in a coordinated service that United, and TWA also pract ...
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:17 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
Here's an interesting, detailed page, with much history and detailed info on BRANIFF.........

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

(be sure to read the section on the SST; ...
  Topic: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
traildriver

Replies: 600
Views: 729151

PostForum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:17 pm   Subject: Memories Of The "Friendly Skies"
Interesting photo......

In my copy of "BRANIFF AIRWAYS-FLYING COLORS:" (Cass), there is an interesting photo taken on January 12th, 1979 (my 22nd birthday!) with the following caption:
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  Topic: .....and leave the driving to us......
traildriver

Replies: 1335
Views: 1320310

PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:12 pm   Subject: .....and leave the driving to us......
traildriver:

Check out these (unusual!) vintage photos; the first one, I think, should get your attention..... Wink

"NYO"

www.pharis-video.com/p1660.htm



Smile
  Topic: What does the future hold for the PABT?
traildriver

Replies: 234
Views: 488352

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:07 pm   Subject: What does the future hold for the PABT?
Living nearby, I already see fencing and signs proclaiming a "new bus terminal" around the blocks of 37th and 39th Streets between Ninth and Tenth Avenues. Let's just say, "we'll see&q ...
  Topic: What does the future hold for the PABT?
traildriver

Replies: 234
Views: 488352

PostForum: New York City Buses   Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2025 5:46 pm   Subject: What does the future hold for the PABT?
Update:

From what I've just read, new bus ramps and a temporary terminal should be in service by 2028; the entire new facility should be open in 2032.

As the iconic "Port-of-Authority" ...
  Topic: Butterfly Seating
traildriver

Replies: 1
Views: 120

PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 8:27 am   Subject: Butterfly Seating
Came across this interesting new type of seating option...

https://www.busandmotorcoachnews.com/butterfly-seating-expands-to-canada-offers-lie-flat-luxury-on-coaches/
  Topic: ENC Back in Business
traildriver

Replies: 1
Views: 1463

PostForum: Transit Bus Manufacturers   Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 6:58 am   Subject: ENC Back in Business
I see that Academy has purchased more buses from ENC. Sure wish they'd bought Gillig's instead...

https://www.busandmotorcoachnews.com/enc-lands-second-order-from-academy-for-15-axess-buses/
  Topic: .....and leave the driving to us......
traildriver

Replies: 1335
Views: 1320310

PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 6:51 am   Subject: .....and leave the driving to us......
Traildriver:

Man, you'll REALLY be a "Legend Of The Road"; you GOTTA get a book out my friend, detailing your many decades in the bus industry....I'll be FIRST in line at the book signing ...
  Topic: Port Authority Bus Terminal
traildriver

Replies: 4
Views: 15097

PostForum: Hot Topics & Current Events   Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2025 6:38 am   Subject: Port Authority Bus Terminal
Looks like something is finally underway! I hope I'm around to see its completion... Very Happy Very Happy

https://newjerseyglobe.com/the-otoole-chronicles/the-otoole-chronicles-finally-delivering-a-new-bus-ter ...
  Topic: .....and leave the driving to us......
traildriver

Replies: 1335
Views: 1320310

PostForum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2025 7:16 pm   Subject: .....and leave the driving to us......
Talk about LOVING your job!! Shocked Shocked

Back in 2012, this 80-year old GREYHOUND vet was STILL on the job! Shocked



Hey! In just a year and a half, I will resemble that remark! Very Happy ...
 
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