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Topic: Whats the story with the holiday oldtimers? |
Newkirk Plaza David
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 3:47 pm Subject: Whats the story with the holiday oldtimers? |
I'd like to see the likes of 100, 2151, and others come out in Midtown for the holidays once again, but there does not seem to be anything set in stone. |
Topic: 'Important Announcement' |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 9
Views: 20341
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Forum: Member Introductions and Announcements Posted: Thu May 29, 2008 3:07 pm Subject: 'Important Announcement' |
My condolences to you and your family.
105 years of life is a blessing. |
Topic: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 32
Views: 64251
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Forum: Buses in Pop Culture Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 12:56 pm Subject: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
Yes, but the time period was a bit off when one of the museum buses was parked outside Brooklyn Borough hall, using the 1970's red and blue destination signs. |
Topic: [Northeast U.S.] BOLT bus question |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 0
Views: 7054
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Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 12:53 pm Subject: [Northeast U.S.] BOLT bus question |
I have a question; does BOLT bus carry on it's service promises or does it cancel runs without notice? I read a Washington Post blog about some riders that had their buses late or cancelled, even tho ... |
Topic: Happy Birthday, Newkirk Plaza David! |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 3
Views: 10932
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Forum: Member Introductions and Announcements Posted: Thu May 15, 2008 12:48 pm Subject: Happy Birthday, Newkirk Plaza David! |
LOL, you know what; I missed this post by almost 6 months.
Thanks, it is still so funny about the "tuna" cake.
Now I will look out more often, maybe another birthday cak pic of R ... |
Topic: 'A Birthday Party Should Be In The Offing' |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 2
Views: 9028
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Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 7:38 am Subject: 'A Birthday Party Should Be In The Offing' |
Yes, Mr. Linsky, let's not also forget that less than 2 months away we will be celebrating NYC's oldest bridge, the Brooklyn Bridge at 125 years. Opened May, 1883, this and the Queensboro bridge are ... |
Topic: Google Travel (beta) |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 0
Views: 12425
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Forum: Surface Transit Resources on the Web Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2008 7:29 am Subject: Google Travel (beta) |
Check out the beta version of [url=http://www.google.com/transit?output=html] Google travel.
Small list, but I'm sure other cities will be added, since this is in beta stage. |
Topic: The Official Hidden Buses on TV Thread |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 17
Views: 36917
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Forum: Buses in Pop Culture Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 7:17 pm Subject: The Official Hidden Buses on TV Thread |
Watching Hawaii Five O again yesterday afternoon (a perc for us retirees!) and the scenes were filled with 'New Look' Flxibles and GM's.
All were in yellow up to the window belts with white roofs.
... |
Topic: NIMCO update |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 12
Views: 24615
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 3:50 pm Subject: NIMCO update |
Damm, all those buses are gone!!!!!!
Well, here are a couple of pics from one of Mark's trips (when those buses were there):
http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g301/Newkirk-Plaza-David/ ... |
Topic: A deluge of shuttle buses this weekend in all 4 boroughs. |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 1
Views: 7709
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Forum: New York City Buses Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 2:30 pm Subject: A deluge of shuttle buses this weekend in all 4 boroughs. |
Yup, for the next two weekends, there are shuttle buses replacing portions of subway service in every borough served.
-7 line between Flushing-Main Street and Woodside
-G line between Nassau Ave ... |
Topic: Bee-Line fares to increase, service to expand |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 2
Views: 10376
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Mon Dec 24, 2007 2:16 pm Subject: Bee-Line fares to increase, service to expand |
I wonder how this will affect Bee Line to NYCT transfers. If the base fare is increased, will they take the extra 25/50 cents out from the transfer, when using a NYC Transit bus or subway and you nee ... |
Topic: The Official Hidden Buses on TV Thread |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 17
Views: 36917
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Forum: Buses in Pop Culture Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 11:10 pm Subject: The Official Hidden Buses on TV Thread |
One television show worth owning on DVD. There is nothing like television in the 60's/early 70's, and shows like H5O and Mission Impossible had not only class but intelligence. |
Topic: LI Bus service changes, January 6, 2008 |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 1
Views: 8450
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Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 6:05 pm Subject: LI Bus service changes, January 6, 2008 |
http://www.mta.info/libus/bus_info/january_6_2008_changes.htm
Nothing earth shattering, nearly all routes affected are service adjustments.
PUBLIC TIMETABLES THAT WILL BE CHANGED:
N16, N ... |
Topic: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 32
Views: 64251
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Forum: Buses in Pop Culture Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2007 6:04 pm Subject: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
How about another Paul Newman movie?
Fort Apache, The Bronx (1981) As the angry crowd demostrates outside the 41st Precinct, we see a Flixible on the Bx55 route. |
Topic: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
Newkirk Plaza David
Replies: 32
Views: 64251
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Forum: Buses in Pop Culture Posted: Wed Dec 05, 2007 1:49 pm Subject: The official hidden buses in movies thread |
Live Free and Die Hard (2007) great movie but Orion VII hybrid buses don't run on NJ Transit
The scene was supposed to be filmed in Camden, NJ, where Detective McLane is supposed to pick up the boy ... |
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