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Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 2:35 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
https://mtanyctransitfanon.fandom.com/wiki/Staten_Island_Rapid_Transit_rolling_stock_(mtamaster_edition)
Comments on the rolling stock? |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2026 3:28 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
| GM model TDH-4510 |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Mar 24, 2026 8:24 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
Another excellent book is Staten Island Railroad 35 years of color 1952-1987 by Robert J. Yanosey. Published by Morning Sun Books. Plenty of color photos of the SIRT ME 1 and R44.
A non SIRT relat ... |
Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2026 12:34 pm Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
By the way the GM New Looks all models TDH-5303 in 1970 outnumbered the Flxibles at both depots.
Coliseum had 218 buses 64 Flxibles and 154 GM
West Farms had 195 buses 64 Flxibles and 131 GM |
Topic: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sun Mar 22, 2026 12:20 pm Subject: Club Transport, Surface Transit, TARS, etc....... |
MaBSTOAs first Flxible New Looks number 4664 to 4727 were assigned specifically to the Bronx.
Numbers 4600-4663 based at West Farms Depot
Numbers 4664-4727 based at Coliseum Depot
At the same t ... |
Topic: Mountain View Coaches |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2026 4:06 pm Subject: Mountain View Coaches |
Sorry I couldn't help you out with your Mountain View bus photo.
The only thing I found in the internet regarding Trackless Transit was this photo of a GM TDH-3207 serial number 0671. Presently thi ... |
Topic: Mountain View Coaches |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2026 4:17 pm Subject: Mountain View Coaches |
| Still more Mountain View Coaches |
Topic: Mountain View Coaches |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2026 4:14 pm Subject: Mountain View Coaches |
| More Mountain View Coaches |
Topic: Mountain View Coaches |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Sun Mar 15, 2026 4:12 pm Subject: Mountain View Coaches |
| Views of the Mountain View Coaches... is thios the one you were referring to? |
Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 9:58 am Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl |
| For clarification purposes after 1953 all bus models, both urban and intercity, had air suspension. The models were the TDH-3714, TDH-4512, TDH/M-4515, TDH-4801, TDH-5105, TDH-5106, TDM/H-5108 and the ... |
Topic: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Fri Feb 13, 2026 1:22 pm Subject: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
Also the bus used in the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre in my opinion and am ninety nine point nine percent sure it was neither an ex-CMC or ex-FACCO double deck bus.
Why you ask? Because neither c ... |
Topic: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2026 8:25 am Subject: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
| The CTA not only had ex-CMC and CSL Mack post war models but in December 1956 thru April 1957 they acquired 100 Mack model C-49PGT. They were serial numbers 1727-1826. Propane powered with General Tir ... |
Topic: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Feb 10, 2026 6:45 pm Subject: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
I discussed the Philadelphia ex-FACCO Queen Mary in the following post
http://forum.bustalk.info/viewtopic.php?t=5830&sid=b5aaf1dffb92f1dfee1c3c98663ce384 |
Topic: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2026 10:18 am Subject: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
In 1938 all three private companies purchased a single White Model 788.
Fifth Avenue Coach number 1086 serial 210799
New York City Omnibus number 499 serial number 210800
Surface Transportation ... |
Topic: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
MaBSTOA 15
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Fri Jan 30, 2026 6:03 pm Subject: Imagine if FACCo had a facility like this! |
| A Fifth Avenue Coach model TD-4506 as delivered in the ODT gray and white color scheme |
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