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PostPosted: Sat Oct 18, 2025 6:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

NOT your average Fishbowl*, for sure.......(!!) Shocked Shocked

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?10980

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?10981

https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?10979

(courtesy: nycsubway.org)

*A similar railbus experiment was also conducted on the Red Arrow Lines (there is one photo of the Red Arrow Fishbowl railbus at NewDavesRailpix, on the "Philadelphia Suburban" page, under "misc")

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 18, 2025 9:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The only thing better would be an Old Look on flanged wheels. That would look kind of like a PCC!
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 18, 2025 10:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Cyberider wrote:
The only thing better would be an Old Look on flanged wheels. That would look kind of like a PCC!


Cyberider:

To be honest, I would not be at all surprised if an ex-American Old Look, purchased for further service in South America, ended up being converted into some sort of a railbus! Shocked

I have never seen a picture of such a unique vehicle, but, then ahain, you just never know! Wink

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 18, 2025 10:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some VERY interesting (and unorthodox!) "buses" here......... Wink

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