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Topic: Suburban Philadelphia Trolleys - 69th Street Area - 1980 |
Cyberider
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Tue Apr 21, 2026 7:38 am Subject: Suburban Philadelphia Trolleys - 69th Street Area - 1980 |
Suburban Philadelphia Trolleys - 69th Street Area - 1980 - Silent Super 8 Movies by Kevin A. Mueller
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5EoYjg_T90 |
Topic: Traffic in Journal Square |
Cyberider
Replies: 7
Views: 995
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2026 10:48 pm Subject: Traffic in Journal Square |
| The overhead shot gives us who have never been there a better idea of the layout than the photos at ground level I've seen. Looks like it was a fascinating place. |
Topic: "To The Piers" (W. 42nd St.)/Uptown nostalgia |
Cyberider
Replies: 196
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2026 9:56 pm Subject: "To The Piers" (W. 42nd St.)/Uptown nostalgia |
| Great photo! |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2026 10:28 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| It's pathetic. |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Fri Apr 17, 2026 9:10 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| And we have a nice train station in downtown Phoenix but Amtrak doesn't come here anymore. Instead, they go to the town of Maricopa, about 25 miles away. |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Sun Apr 12, 2026 6:17 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| Thanks for the interesting info, NYO! |
Topic: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
Cyberider
Replies: 78
Views: 7174
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2026 3:33 pm Subject: 'STATEN ISLAND RAPID TRANSIT" (Marc Pitzana) |
Pitiful!  |
Topic: After only a decade, DC "streetcars" are kaput |
Cyberider
Replies: 39
Views: 185695
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2026 9:22 pm Subject: After only a decade, DC "streetcars" are kaput |
| Sounds like they came to their senses and realized that "streetcars" that don't look like streetcars have little attraction to potential riders. We have a similar situation in Tempe, AZ wit ... |
Topic: After only a decade, DC "streetcars" are kaput |
Cyberider
Replies: 39
Views: 185695
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2026 6:02 pm Subject: After only a decade, DC "streetcars" are kaput |
| They won't sell that junk here! Why are they redundant? |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Thu Apr 09, 2026 12:18 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| Thanks for all the RDC info, NYO. |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 6:33 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| Ed was a retired NYC Subway motorman retired to MT for his later years. He also modeled in S-gauge. |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Wed Apr 08, 2026 4:42 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| Thanks all the interesting info, NYO. Glad you also have Ed's book. |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 6:56 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| These cars must have been pretty elegant in their early days. Interesting to note that the photo was taken by my friend, the late Ed Davis Sr. He also was the author of "They Moved the Millions ... |
Topic: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
Cyberider
Replies: 622
Views: 653394
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 3:45 pm Subject: "A" is for "Amtrak"........ |
| The MP-54's were classic and sure stayed on the scene for a long time. Makes me wonder why something so durable ever had to be retired. |
Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" |
Cyberider
Replies: 208
Views: 746229
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Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics Posted: Tue Apr 07, 2026 3:30 pm Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" |
| Hopefully some photos will turn up eventually. |
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