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 33695 matches BusTalk Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Now it's time to say good-bye...to the faithful RTS..... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 748 Views: 1297778 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 11:48 pm   Subject: Now it's time to say good-bye...to the faithful RTS..... Remembering............... The ex-MTA RTS that emded up on our "22 HILLSIDE" many years agp still retained their "MTA" notices/stickers inside, easily giving away their "pa ...   Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 3540 Views: 2042641 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 11:38 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) W.B.: Well, as the "Boulevardiers" LOST in a lackluster "squeaker", the "AYF"ainty happy with the fact that it was the lowly METS who won! And, yes, the #7 trai ...   Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1353 Views: 1768326 Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 7:13 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! Imagine if BUDD built PCCs............. https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?158225 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?158216 https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/show?158217 (thankfully ...   Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1353 Views: 1768326 Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 6:55 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! Further: The 1950s Moscow tram I just mentioned also featured inward-slanting windshields, in addition to the standee windows.......... "NYO"   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 6:25 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" "Required attire..............." Most photos of early intercity busdrivers show them nattily attited in military-type puttees. This was not only because the "military" look w ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2026 6:17 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" Nice looking bus! Cyber: In 1923, PSNJ purchased a group pf FAGEOLS, for use on ESSEX Division routes. These buse swere unusual in that they had arched leaded glass transomes over the windows ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 10:59 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" Cyberider: Check out this page (w/photos and blueprints) on this rare, restored 1923 FAGEOL; 'noteold photo taken alongside a YELLOW OLd Look................ https://pacbus.org/museum-roster/216 ...   Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1353 Views: 1768326 Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 10:44 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! Not bad looking. A more finished look than the ZIS-154 buses. Cuberider: Those Old Look-style buses/trolleybuses in Russui were indeed exceptional; by this I mean that in almost all other Europ ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 10:36 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" Also........... In relating this to buses, when rear-engined, "flat nosed" buses began to become commonplace, not a few drivers felt that they were now in a more vunerable position, in ca ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 10:07 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" Didn't know where to put this but it is unorthodox. The Cab So Deadly Crews Called It The Meat Grinder ? The Camelback Locomotive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJk3Ob9WAA4 Cyberider: Per ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 7:17 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" here are a few classic views of SCENICRUISERSat the old midtown GREYHOUND terminal; this Art Deco station closed in late 1963, when the GREYHOUND moved into the PABT. Mom and I visited this station ...   Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 1353 Views: 1768326 Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 7:00 pm   Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! The vintage Moscow Metro cars seen here (since retired) were the systems first postwar rolling stock. To this day, rumors still abound that these sleel cars were built using "stolen" tech ...   Topic: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 261 Views: 974575 Forum: General Bus Forum - All Bus Topics   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 6:42 pm   Subject: Talk about UNORTHODOX "buses" Forgot about the Pickwick Stages bus with the elevated cockpit. Way ahead of it's time! Now the Scenicruiser is a bus that I can relate to as I've riden on them. This was later in their life when ...   Topic: Now it's time to say good-bye...to the faithful RTS..... NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 748 Views: 1297778 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 1:18 pm   Subject: Now it's time to say good-bye...to the faithful RTS..... Sobering thought........... Hard to believe that, like the Old Looks, "Dangerfields", and "Borough Bombers" before them. the now-iconic RTS is no longer in regular revenie servi ...   Topic: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) NEW YORK OMNIBUS 2629 Replies: 3540 Views: 2042641 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2026 1:10 pm   Subject: Baseball buses/rapid transit (then and now) W.B.: Just a quick note; BOTH "Noo Yawk" teams are off tonight. The Mets will be back on home "to if" tomorrow, in "Eye-Are-Tee" terrotory..... 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