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	   Topic: DeCamp Bus Lines to end commuter service to NYC | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: Surface Transit - Eastern United States   Posted: Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:45 pm   Subject: DeCamp Bus Lines to end commuter service to NYC | 
  
  
	The last day of DeCamp commuter services will April 7th, 2023. The company will continue to provide shuttle, charter, and casino services.
 
 
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	   Topic: New Jamaica Bus Terminal at 168th Street | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2023 4:43 pm   Subject: New Jamaica Bus Terminal at 168th Street | 
  
  
	https://new.mta.info/document/104706
 
 Pages 28-30
 
 
 
 AGENCY: MTA New York City Transit (“NYCT”) and MTA Bus Company (“MTA Bus”)
 LESSOR: Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (“GJDC ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Subway shuttle buses with new route numbers | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2023 11:19 am   Subject: Subway shuttle buses with new route numbers | 
  
  
	Recently, the MTA has decided to actually number their subway substitution shuttles, with the intention of eventually making shuttle buses trackable on BusTime.
 
 
 
 For example:
 
 The L90 and L92  ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: St. George bus platforms, etc....... | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Jan 07, 2023 1:19 pm   Subject: St. George bus platforms, etc....... | 
  
  
	
 
 W.B.:
 
 The following is from Stan Fischler's excellent :THE SUBWAY" (a much more in-depth, second-edition of "UPTOWN,DOWNTOWN"......
 
 ".....the tiny, musty-smelling tunnels ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Avenue B’s Express Routes | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Sat Mar 26, 2022 7:07 pm   Subject: Re: Avenue B’s Express Routes | 
  
  
	Found the following information on Wikipedia under the category “List of Express Routes in New York City”
 
 Avenue B and East Broadway Transit Company (special service)
 
 
 
 
 I added that info ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: MTA to study Queens-Brooklyn Interborough Express rail line | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: General Transportation - All Other Modes   Posted: Thu Jan 06, 2022 12:32 am   Subject: MTA to study Queens-Brooklyn Interborough Express rail line | 
  
  
	MTA to study ‘Interborough Express’ on old freight lines from Brooklyn to Queens
 By Kevin Duggan
 
 Governor Kathy Hochul wants to revive a proposal to repurpose miles freight rail lines between  ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Jamaica Bus Depot to become 100% Electric | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Tue Dec 14, 2021 3:37 pm   Subject: Jamaica Bus Depot to become 100% Electric | 
  
  
	From the MTA's Facebook page:
 
 
 
 The Jamaica Bus Depot is going electric! 🚌⚡️
 
 In 2022, we’re beginning construction to fully rebuild the depot from the ground up, transfo ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Flixbus acquires Greyhound | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: Over The Road Carriers   Posted: Thu Oct 21, 2021 9:56 am   Subject: Flixbus acquires Greyhound | 
  
  
	Flixbus has acquired Greyhound:
 
 https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211020006193/en/
 
 
 FlixMobility Acquires Greyhound to Expand U.S. Intercity Bus Services
 - Combination of FlixBus and Gr ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Suffolk County Coach Bus Operators Roster | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2021 7:40 pm   Subject: Suffolk County Coach Bus Operators Roster | 
  
  
	168 is a Prevost H3-45. The license plate brings up a 2014 VIN. Looking at the photo I took, it is second-hand. I can see a faint old number, 928. No clue who owned it before.
 
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	   Topic: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
	GojiMet86 
	   
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	 Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 7:51 pm   Subject: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
	NICE is soliciting bids for 6 electric buses:
 
 
 https://www.nicebus.com/About-NICE/Procurement
 
 HEAVY DUTY LOW-FLOOR 40 FOOT BATTERY ELECTRIC BUS PROCUREMENT
 Project V-2073
 Category: Bus Procur ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
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	 Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Tue Apr 27, 2021 9:56 am   Subject: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
	The Gilligs have started their migration to New York:
 
 https://i.imgur.com/UPSmxqN.jpg | 
  
  
	   Topic: Q98V and B98V: Two new mass vaccination-site lines | 
  
  
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2021 6:26 pm   Subject: Q98V and B98V: Two new mass vaccination-site lines | 
  
  
	https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-opening-state-fema-mass-vaccination-site-york-college-queens-and
 
 MTA Will Launch Pilot Program March 1 to Enhance Bus Service from NYCHA an ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Fifth Avenue Coach at LaGuardia Airport | 
  
  
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	 Forum: New York City Buses   Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2021 12:32 am   Subject: Fifth Avenue Coach at LaGuardia Airport | 
  
  
	What was that B-72 or Q-72 route? 
 I rode the Junction Blvd streetcar to its turnback above the Grand Central Parkway.
 Joe
 
 The original name was the B72 despite never running in Brooklyn. It was  ... | 
  
  
	   Topic: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
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	 Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2021 2:44 pm   Subject: Nassau County Transit Roster | 
  
  
	The roster for NICE bus as of 2/13/2021.
 
 The year for the buses is based on the VIN, not the year they were built or delivered, followed by model, number, any notes, and quantity:
 
 
 
 Active:
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	   Topic: New Flyer to provide 128 hybrids to Westchester Bee-Line | 
  
  
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	 Forum: Long Island & Westchester Buses   Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2021 11:38 pm   Subject: New Flyer to provide 128 hybrids to Westchester Bee-Line | 
  
  
	The base order is for 66 XDE40, with options for an additional 52 XDE40 and 10 XDE35 buses.
 
 
 https://www.newflyer.com/content/2021/02/westchester-county-awards-new-flyer-a-contract-for-up-to-128-h ... | 
  
  
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