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SubTalk Archive 5/1999


Thread title: Lenox Yard (34859)
Started on Sat May 1 12:09:11 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: Q Train (34860)
Started on Sat May 1 12:10:55 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: Willy B Service Diversions (34861)
Started on Sat May 1 12:54:43 1999, by subway-buff(@mindspring.com)


Thread title: Snowblower at Unionport Yard? (34865)
Started on Sat May 1 15:11:21 1999, by Justin2669 Serve Stainless Steel R62a #1969


Thread title: R40M on the N Train (34869)
Started on Sat May 1 16:11:54 1999, by R62A #1975 aka DaShawn "Digital" Pretlow


Thread title: Phila Trackless Roster/Update (34874)
Started on Sat May 1 17:45:12 1999, by Bobw


Thread title: Equipment changes? (34877)
Started on Sat May 1 18:02:39 1999, by Curious Mike


Thread title: C Extention (34878)
Started on Sat May 1 18:22:03 1999, by Roman


Thread title: Silver Leaf Publications List (34891)
Started on Sat May 1 22:13:55 1999, by Paul Matus


Thread title: Manhattan Bridge Speeds (34893)
Started on Sat May 1 22:47:32 1999, by Larry Littlefield


Thread title: Glow-in-the-dark Metrocards (34899)
Started on Sat May 1 23:42:30 1999, by Casey Jones


Thread title: Hi-V Cars (34916)
Started on Sun May 2 03:34:47 1999, by David Shanske


Thread title: The Slants Have Arrived! (34923)
Started on Sun May 2 04:04:23 1999, by Bill from Maspeth


Thread title: Travel Changes London -(-)- update (34924)
Started on Sun May 2 04:56:32 1999, by Rob


Thread title: Women Keeping Wary Eye Out For Subway Stabber. (34925)
Started on Sun May 2 06:34:21 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: An El Of A Bridge Disruption Due. (34926)
Started on Sun May 2 06:38:46 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: BMT or IND? (34943)
Started on Sun May 2 13:47:36 1999, by Paul Matus


Thread title: Credentialling of Operations Staff (34946)
Started on Sun May 2 15:18:49 1999, by Chip


Thread title: Brooklyn Trolley Museum (34950)
Started on Sun May 2 16:35:27 1999, by Gary Wengeroff


Thread title: these new trains coming for 97? (34961)
Started on Sun May 2 18:26:01 1999, by John Betancourt a.k.a. metroII


Thread title: Wildest Ride on SEPTA (34984)
Started on Sun May 2 22:22:50 1999, by BUDD


Thread title: Williamsburg Bridge Blues. (35007)
Started on Mon May 3 04:11:05 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Willy-B Today (35027)
Started on Mon May 3 10:03:37 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: Boston Southwest Corridor Shutdown (35028)
Started on Mon May 3 10:10:51 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: MBTA Web Site Link (35030)
Started on Mon May 3 10:14:48 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: IRT vs BMT and the Willy B (35039)
Started on Mon May 3 12:21:47 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: IND vs. SEPTA's Broad Street Subway (35040)
Started on Mon May 3 12:29:46 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Farewell to Willy B Fan Trip Attendees (35042)
Started on Mon May 3 12:34:36 1999, by Sid from NJ


Thread title: "M" to Marcy Ave. (35047)
Started on Mon May 3 13:12:58 1999, by Gerry Josephs


Thread title: Surviving Composite?Was Hi-V (35051)
Started on Mon May 3 13:25:23 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: R-1/9 Builder's Plate (35062)
Started on Mon May 3 14:35:46 1999, by J. L. Gutierrez


Thread title: 63rd Street Tunnel going back to normal B and Q service (35072)
Started on Mon May 3 15:43:53 1999, by James S. Li


Thread title: The end of tokens? (35076)
Started on Mon May 3 16:22:04 1999, by Paul DiMaria


Thread title: R40M On the N?!! (35085)
Started on Mon May 3 17:21:40 1999, by Lou from Brooklyn


Thread title: SEPTA $5 Daypass (35101)
Started on Mon May 3 19:16:37 1999, by Andy Sparberg


Thread title: Strange "R" (35119)
Started on Mon May 3 21:12:17 1999, by Curious Mike


Thread title: 3348-One of a kind? (35136)
Started on Mon May 3 22:22:16 1999, by Charles Fiori


Thread title: The N train on the Brighton line? (35169)
Started on Tue May 4 09:11:04 1999, by Lionel Fortune


Thread title: Williamsburg Bridge Service after reconstruction (35176)
Started on Tue May 4 10:00:18 1999, by James Li


Thread title: Flywheel energy storage on subway cars (35182)
Started on Tue May 4 10:39:26 1999, by Mike Smith


Thread title: Fun Day @ 49th Street (35191)
Started on Tue May 4 11:50:59 1999, by Peter Shifrin


Thread title: MetroCard Contest Winners (35200)
Started on Tue May 4 13:25:42 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: NYCTA Yards.. Label Colours used to identify allocation (35204)
Started on Tue May 4 14:35:13 1999, by Rob


Thread title: seats on R32/R40 (35220)
Started on Tue May 4 16:39:04 1999, by blackdevl


Thread title: Brakes then - brakes now (35234)
Started on Tue May 4 18:43:20 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Brakes then - brakes now (35235)
Started on Tue May 4 18:45:43 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Brakes then - brakes now (35237)
Started on Tue May 4 19:01:24 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Forgive the incomplete posts (35240)
Started on Tue May 4 19:04:20 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Arcane Philly rail/subway question (35260)
Started on Tue May 4 21:22:02 1999, by Lee


Thread title: Willy B. Reconstruction Brochures available (35261)
Started on Tue May 4 21:22:20 1999, by Doug aka BMTman


Thread title: Willy B Trip Report-Station Changes (35262)
Started on Tue May 4 21:23:40 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: Willy B Trip Report-the Routes & Equiptment (35263)
Started on Tue May 4 21:30:07 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: R-40M's on 63 St Shuttle and N train (35265)
Started on Tue May 4 21:34:02 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: East New York Reconstruction (35273)
Started on Tue May 4 22:23:12 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: Marcy Ave (35275)
Started on Tue May 4 22:33:30 1999, by 3TM


Thread title: MAP TRADING (35305)
Started on Wed May 5 03:16:25 1999, by Gustavo


Thread title: Sea Level??? (35310)
Started on Wed May 5 09:17:46 1999, by Chris C


Thread title: Letter to NYCT Regarding Photo Permits (35314)
Started on Wed May 5 09:38:43 1999, by David Pirmann - Web Site Host


Thread title: Oklahoma and the Manhattan Bridge (35319)
Started on Wed May 5 10:58:45 1999, by Peter Rosa


Thread title: CONTEST: NAME THE SIGNAL WITH THE MOST NUMBER OF ASPECTS (35331)
Started on Wed May 5 12:49:46 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: What does it stand for?? (35385)
Started on Wed May 5 22:39:36 1999, by Moe


Thread title: SubTalk Field Trip - W'burg Bridge Photos (35386)
Started on Wed May 5 22:46:58 1999, by David Pirmann - Web Site Host


Thread title: TA Set to Clean Up With Adopt-A-Station Plan. (35417)
Started on Thu May 6 04:52:45 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Automatic Train Control, OPTO, etc. (35429)
Started on Thu May 6 09:15:40 1999, by Bill J


Thread title: Suggested Field Trips... (35432)
Started on Thu May 6 09:24:12 1999, by Guy from Middletown (NY)


Thread title: Gore Pushes Transit (35433)
Started on Thu May 6 09:32:53 1999, by Chris C


Thread title: Interesting Article (35440)
Started on Thu May 6 10:38:02 1999, by B Train Bill


Thread title: Where are the yellow globes? (35459)
Started on Thu May 6 14:07:43 1999, by Russ


Thread title: R68A's on the N (35472)
Started on Thu May 6 15:33:35 1999, by Lou from Brooklyn


Thread title: E.O.T. On Slant 40's (35480)
Started on Thu May 6 16:02:52 1999, by Lou from Brooklyn


Thread title: "V" train (35481)
Started on Thu May 6 17:07:37 1999, by blackdevl


Thread title: Im here now (35537)
Started on Thu May 6 23:40:33 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: $16 Million Plan To Boost Subway, Bus Service. (35550)
Started on Fri May 7 04:20:38 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Danbury, CT, Railway Museum ? (35567)
Started on Fri May 7 09:16:34 1999, by Thurston


Thread title: Route Sign Readability (35572)
Started on Fri May 7 09:47:03 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: Mag. transfer -Essex St./Marcy Ave. (35587)
Started on Fri May 7 11:27:46 1999, by anonymous


Thread title: Notes from Chicago (35606)
Started on Fri May 7 13:38:22 1999, by aaron


Thread title: So where are the new trains? R-142s? (35626)
Started on Fri May 7 15:38:58 1999, by Rob


Thread title: Times Square Station Construction (35632)
Started on Fri May 7 16:03:06 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: Williamsburg Bridge shutdown information (35636)
Started on Fri May 7 16:18:23 1999, by Stephen Ives


Thread title: SEPTA and dual mode engines (35638)
Started on Fri May 7 16:25:25 1999, by Stephen Ives


Thread title: my first railfan trip of the summer (35644)
Started on Fri May 7 17:04:33 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: Baltimore Metro (35654)
Started on Fri May 7 20:12:43 1999, by Karl B


Thread title: Routes, schedule, and fares (35663)
Started on Fri May 7 22:18:06 1999, by p sparks


Thread title: Vaktrak. (35681)
Started on Sat May 8 01:20:55 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Williamsburg Bridge Question (35705)
Started on Sat May 8 11:40:36 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Updated site: Modeling the NYC Subway (35707)
Started on Sat May 8 13:19:18 1999, by Pat Villani


Thread title: Line by Line for Other Cities (35709)
Started on Sat May 8 13:34:13 1999, by Peggy Darlington


Thread title: OPTO, not that bad! (35711)
Started on Sat May 8 13:43:40 1999, by BJ


Thread title: OPTO and grafitti (35713)
Started on Sat May 8 15:04:37 1999, by Curious Mike


Thread title: Steam Engines in the Subway (35724)
Started on Sat May 8 15:48:45 1999, by The Transit professional formerly known as Mr. R46


Thread title: General Motors, National City Lines and Streetcars (35741)
Started on Sat May 8 17:58:24 1999, by Paul Matus


Thread title: Boston MBTA News (35742)
Started on Sat May 8 18:01:45 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: OPTO? (35749)
Started on Sat May 8 20:24:09 1999, by John J. Blair


Thread title: Field trip???/ (35757)
Started on Sat May 8 21:10:01 1999, by Moe


Thread title: METRO Washington, DC (35759)
Started on Sat May 8 21:14:39 1999, by Moe


Thread title: No G or R svc (35763)
Started on Sat May 8 21:51:12 1999, by Wayne


Thread title: Staten Island Ferry Suspended- Weather! (35796)
Started on Sun May 9 04:11:00 1999, by subway-buff)@mindspring.com)


Thread title: PATH Strike in 2000? (35798)
Started on Sun May 9 07:34:21 1999, by subway-buff)@mindspring.com)


Thread title: nyc transit subway stations (35833)
Started on Sun May 9 12:49:36 1999, by eric


Thread title: OPTO in London , some key dates: (35870)
Started on Sun May 9 15:34:14 1999, by Rob


Thread title: Express Train Expansion (35890)
Started on Sun May 9 18:44:02 1999, by Jordan Hare


Thread title: To Transit Professional formaly known as Mr. R46, changes for the 63rd St/Qns Blvd Connection. (35891)
Started on Sun May 9 18:51:26 1999, by John


Thread title: SEPTA Observations (35902)
Started on Sun May 9 20:41:55 1999, by Andy Sparberg


Thread title: Train Controls (35912)
Started on Sun May 9 22:42:03 1999, by David Shanske


Thread title: Boro Hall Sta=Redbirds (35944)
Started on Mon May 10 09:56:34 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: Chaos at Utica IRT (35945)
Started on Mon May 10 10:14:05 1999, by Lionel Fortune


Thread title: OPTO RuleBook Change? (35955)
Started on Mon May 10 11:00:21 1999, by Lou from Brooklyn


Thread title: Traction and Models magazine/NYC transit museum (35962)
Started on Mon May 10 11:34:45 1999, by Boston Phil


Thread title: IND 36 ST Station (35983)
Started on Mon May 10 13:31:49 1999, by Russ


Thread title: Drop Willy B. into the East River (35999)
Started on Mon May 10 16:34:06 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Amtrak Armpit (36002)
Started on Mon May 10 17:03:04 1999, by Philip Hom


Thread title: Port Authority Trans Hudon (PATH) Great Smelling Odor (36008)
Started on Mon May 10 17:25:29 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Subtalk Field Trips (36009)
Started on Mon May 10 17:28:56 1999, by Chuck Greene


Thread title: "YOU ARE HERE" NYC Subway Photodocumentary (36030)
Started on Mon May 10 20:53:10 1999, by Christophe Agou


Thread title: Question about NJ train line (36046)
Started on Mon May 10 22:28:24 1999, by John F. Crowley


Thread title: MONEY MONEY MONEY (36054)
Started on Mon May 10 23:38:26 1999, by Bobby Digital NYC-Everything


Thread title: CBTC, NOT cab signalling (36067)
Started on Tue May 11 02:08:26 1999, by The Transit professional formerly known as Mr. R46


Thread title: Marcy Ave Original Station (36077)
Started on Tue May 11 08:31:08 1999, by Karl B


Thread title: No to LIRR at GCT? (36082)
Started on Tue May 11 09:25:17 1999, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: Newark Subway SubTalk Field Trip (36085)
Started on Tue May 11 09:43:42 1999, by Sid from NJ


Thread title: CBTC and Cab Signaling (36114)
Started on Tue May 11 13:02:45 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Flywheel storage on Subway cars (36117)
Started on Tue May 11 13:24:55 1999, by Mike Smith


Thread title: Amtraks High Speed train derails!!! (36125)
Started on Tue May 11 14:21:46 1999, by Philip nasadowski


Thread title: Extended London Jubilee line opens to passengers!! :^) (36158)
Started on Tue May 11 18:30:13 1999, by Rob


Thread title: Why so late with the bridges?? (36163)
Started on Tue May 11 19:21:22 1999, by C. James Rivera


Thread title: Incident at Utica IND Station this morning (36191)
Started on Tue May 11 22:16:05 1999, by Barry Plotkin


Thread title: Yes, it's off topic. But indulge me, please (36208)
Started on Wed May 12 00:54:01 1999, by The Transit professional formerly known as Mr. R46


Thread title: Old Conductor's Board at Whitehall (36209)
Started on Wed May 12 00:59:46 1999, by Curious Mike


Thread title: LIRR Bi-Levels (36213)
Started on Wed May 12 02:07:05 1999, by Mike H


Thread title: Track Workers (36215)
Started on Wed May 12 02:27:05 1999, by Martin Greg


Thread title: ACELA (Armpit) & Future of High Speed Rail (36225)
Started on Wed May 12 08:39:09 1999, by Thurston


Thread title: 14th Street Station (36227)
Started on Wed May 12 09:27:32 1999, by Chris C


Thread title: 5th Avenue Line (36246)
Started on Wed May 12 12:08:19 1999, by Chris C


Thread title: 500 Scream Against LaGuardia Link (36247)
Started on Wed May 12 12:10:10 1999, by Larry Littlefield


Thread title: MetroCard Holders (36258)
Started on Wed May 12 12:44:50 1999, by Allan


Thread title: To Peter Cafiero, when will F express service in Brooklyn be returning. (36259)
Started on Wed May 12 12:48:22 1999, by Timothy


Thread title: The Board of Transportation Blew-It in 1940 (36262)
Started on Wed May 12 13:22:41 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Yard Leads (36281)
Started on Wed May 12 16:02:15 1999, by Bill J


Thread title: TLC Program on NYCT (36286)
Started on Wed May 12 16:42:03 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Genderized subway cars? (36287)
Started on Wed May 12 16:47:43 1999, by Stephen Ives


Thread title: subway shuttle? (36289)
Started on Wed May 12 16:55:52 1999, by blackdevl


Thread title: Train Parts (36299)
Started on Wed May 12 20:25:05 1999, by Frank


Thread title: TV's upcoming 'Atomic Train' (36302)
Started on Wed May 12 21:12:01 1999, by Doug aka BMTman


Thread title: PATCO Fares (36322)
Started on Wed May 12 23:09:59 1999, by Bobw


Thread title: Railfan trip #2 (36323)
Started on Wed May 12 23:10:31 1999, by 3Train#2119Mike


Thread title: Ferry Questions for the Philly Folks (36331)
Started on Wed May 12 23:52:43 1999, by RedbirdR33


Thread title: More on the "off topic" (36337)
Started on Thu May 13 00:27:05 1999, by The Transit professional formerly known as Mr. R46


Thread title: TA Announcements Say, ''What?'' (36349)
Started on Thu May 13 04:47:00 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Mayor Won't Ler Transit Museum Roll. (36350)
Started on Thu May 13 04:50:49 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: TA Adding Buses To Boost Service Along 67 Routes. (36351)
Started on Thu May 13 05:01:31 1999, by Charlie Muller of Bedford Park Blvd.


Thread title: Connection to Northeast Corridor (36364)
Started on Thu May 13 09:50:27 1999, by AST


Thread title: HELP!!!!!!!!! (36372)
Started on Thu May 13 11:04:06 1999, by Lindsey


Thread title: No City Hall Transit Museum (36373)
Started on Thu May 13 11:09:12 1999, by Kevin Walsh


Thread title: French Connection MC (36382)
Started on Thu May 13 11:43:33 1999, by Thurston


Thread title: NYC Transit Committee May Agenda (36390)
Started on Thu May 13 12:36:26 1999, by Steve


Thread title: Fridat 14th May, First with the news!! (36403)
Started on Thu May 13 15:15:21 1999, by Rob


Thread title: SECRET CHICAGO SUBWAY (36418)
Started on Thu May 13 17:06:38 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: PATH System (36420)
Started on Thu May 13 17:08:11 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: San Francisco Muni Central Control (36421)
Started on Thu May 13 17:17:40 1999, by D. Rosenthal - Mr. Train Control


Thread title: Subway Speed (36477)
Started on Thu May 13 22:03:34 1999, by Ron