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 Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
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| Cyberider Replies: 21 Views: 2623 |
 Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2026 5:35 pm Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
I guess "compliant" buses don't use poles.  |
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| Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
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| Cyberider Replies: 21 Views: 2623 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2026 5:17 pm Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
| Looks like Boston is going to continue the tradition of ugliness. I'll cross them off my "to visit" list. | |
| Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
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| Cyberider Replies: 21 Views: 2623 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2026 3:40 pm Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
| The Shaker Bredas have had a much longer service life than San Francisco's and Boston's. Still, the question remains, why subject your riders to something as repulsive looking as these or do people j ... | |
| Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
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| Cyberider Replies: 21 Views: 2623 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2026 1:54 pm Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
| Cyberider:
See....... www.clevelandmemory.org/brookins/index.html Lots of good photos there! Getting back to Breda, Shaker Heights fleet of them are getting rather aged but still just ... |
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| Topic: Portal North Bridge First Track Opens March 16 NJT & Amt |
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| Cyberider Replies: 0 Views: 35 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2026 3:47 pm Subject: Portal North Bridge First Track Opens March 16 NJT & Amt |
| https://www.rtands.com/track-construction/track-structure/bridges-tunnels/portal-north-bridge-first-track-opens-march-16/?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=56598 | |
| Topic: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
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| Cyberider Replies: 21 Views: 2623 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Western United States Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 9:21 pm Subject: "Bye, Bye, Breda" (MUNI) |
| Doesn't look worth saving but I suppose some of the younger set might disagree. | |
| Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
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| Cyberider Replies: 1302 Views: 1511319 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 12:52 pm Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
| That was a painful transition for sure. | |
| Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl |
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| Cyberider Replies: 11 Views: 2840 |
Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2026 12:51 pm Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl |
| New Looks (I don't remember anyone referring to them as Fishbowls back then) arrived early in Phoenix, 1959 or 1960, as I recall, much to my chagrin. They were replacing some of my beloved Old Looks ... | |
| Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl |
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| Cyberider Replies: 11 Views: 2840 |
Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 10:32 pm Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl |
| I remember them too from when I was a kid. Getting stuck behind one going up a mountain in our 1957 VW Microbus camper and not having the power to pass. The rear windows were fascinating from that p ... | |
| Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
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| Cyberider Replies: 1302 Views: 1511319 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 10:30 pm Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
| Transitions, back in the day, were interesting. Transitions, from the stuff we loved to the new stuff we didn't, was painful. | |
| Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
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| Cyberider Replies: 1302 Views: 1511319 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 5:27 pm Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
| The 2601 was a beauty when she was new! | |
| Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl |
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| Cyberider Replies: 11 Views: 2840 |
Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 4:23 pm Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl |
| Thanks for the clarification, MaBSTOA 15. I didn't want to trust my memory and didn't want to look it up! | |
| Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
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| Cyberider Replies: 1302 Views: 1511319 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 6:23 pm Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
| That's a detail I was definitely unaware of! Thanks, NYO. | |
| Topic: Hail To The Fishbowl |
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| Cyberider Replies: 11 Views: 2840 |
Forum: Transit Bus Manufacturers Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 6:21 pm Subject: Hail To The Fishbowl |
| I noticed the inappropriate photos and inaccuracies also. A lot of videos are like that these days, it seems. It's funny that just when they were talking about the Allison automatic transmissions, t ... | |
| Topic: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
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| Cyberider Replies: 1302 Views: 1511319 |
Forum: Surface Transit - Everywhere Else Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 3:29 pm Subject: Electrico Carro Fiesta! |
| Sounds like some fascinating places back in the day. At least one still stands even though what's going on isn't as interesting as it once was. | |
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