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SubTalk Archive 10/2003


Thread title: BRT/BMT Standards (575618)
Started on Wed Oct 1 00:08:51 2003, by SUBWAYMAN


Thread title: Kool-D's photos from Sunday's MOD trip (575642)
Started on Wed Oct 1 01:00:19 2003, by Chapter 11 Choo Choo


Thread title: US DOT Test Facility, Pueblo, Colorado? anyone ever heard of this place? (575650)
Started on Wed Oct 1 02:13:36 2003, by southern california transit system (salaamallah)


Thread title: New Lots: An Independent Film on the NYC Subway (575652)
Started on Wed Oct 1 02:19:26 2003, by New Look Terrapin


Thread title: MetroCard Insurance Is Here.... (575674)
Started on Wed Oct 1 06:19:41 2003, by SUBWAYSURF


Thread title: Transit lessens congestion, says Texas A&M study (575687)
Started on Wed Oct 1 07:41:51 2003, by Michalovic


Thread title: London Underground delayed - by a vasectomy!! (575702)
Started on Wed Oct 1 08:30:50 2003, by Allan


Thread title: New R143 strip maps? (575705)
Started on Wed Oct 1 08:34:34 2003, by Allan


Thread title: (C) sent down 6 Av (575715)
Started on Wed Oct 1 08:53:18 2003, by Chapter 11 Choo Choo


Thread title: MetroCard, Collector Input/Question (575751)
Started on Wed Oct 1 09:59:03 2003, by Thurston


Thread title: I saw the New York Underground Commercial! (575755)
Started on Wed Oct 1 10:21:20 2003, by Christopher Rivera


Thread title: elevated heights (575774)
Started on Wed Oct 1 10:41:05 2003, by a-train


Thread title: "Subway Cars of the BMT" (book) (575779)
Started on Wed Oct 1 10:47:26 2003, by Nostalgiaddict


Thread title: Happenings on 6th Avenue (575853)
Started on Wed Oct 1 12:29:14 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: Why does the Z train stop at Alabama Avenue? (575854)
Started on Wed Oct 1 12:30:21 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: No Rush Hour Yesterday on the J/M/Z (575856)
Started on Wed Oct 1 12:34:44 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: Exerpt from today's Daily News: (575867)
Started on Wed Oct 1 12:51:58 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: R143 consists (575901)
Started on Wed Oct 1 13:41:03 2003, by FYBklyn1959


Thread title: Question concerning (3) Lenox Line (575928)
Started on Wed Oct 1 14:33:04 2003, by New Flyer #857


Thread title: Roosevelt Ave. Second System Station Question (575940)
Started on Wed Oct 1 15:02:11 2003, by taksim


Thread title: #7 Birdies Goin' Bye Bye! (575954)
Started on Wed Oct 1 15:28:08 2003, by Widecab5


Thread title: Final countdown for Redbirds (575956)
Started on Wed Oct 1 15:30:25 2003, by fan of #7


Thread title: How to preserve more Redbirds: (575970)
Started on Wed Oct 1 16:10:00 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Broadway/ENY Station A Line (575980)
Started on Wed Oct 1 16:28:41 2003, by grimace1169


Thread title: Redbirds-a federal case (576007)
Started on Wed Oct 1 17:24:00 2003, by R36 9685 on the 7


Thread title: Broadway/ENY Station A Line (576010)
Started on Wed Oct 1 17:28:17 2003, by grimace1169


Thread title: Look what I have in My Possession (2 Pictures) (576026)
Started on Wed Oct 1 17:49:22 2003, by Christopher Rivera


Thread title: Owl Buses vs. 24 Hour Trains, A Reprise (576051)
Started on Wed Oct 1 18:37:16 2003, by Windsor Terrace Economist


Thread title: OT: Traffic Experiment to help Astoria (576054)
Started on Wed Oct 1 18:43:28 2003, by RonInBayside


Thread title: R-142A 7590 (576088)
Started on Wed Oct 1 20:01:30 2003, by G1Ravage


Thread title: "straps" for R142s and 143s: (576094)
Started on Wed Oct 1 20:13:31 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Blue Diamond B?! What the !@#$ (576136)
Started on Wed Oct 1 21:08:06 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: LIRR Diesels having a Three-way [photo, 481K] (576139)
Started on Wed Oct 1 21:10:01 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: Old Movie Houses and subways: DIRECT exits into stations? (576219)
Started on Wed Oct 1 22:46:01 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Questions about BMT artics (576233)
Started on Wed Oct 1 23:11:43 2003, by Frank Hicks


Thread title: 7 Line (576234)
Started on Wed Oct 1 23:14:20 2003, by wvm600


Thread title: Carle Place LIRR (3 photos) (576294)
Started on Thu Oct 2 01:31:23 2003, by Qtraindash7


Thread title: The Station Agent (576353)
Started on Thu Oct 2 09:24:00 2003, by Mark S. Feinman


Thread title: Boston's MBTA Tries Again to Hook-up Cell Phone Service (576354)
Started on Thu Oct 2 09:25:35 2003, by Todd Glickman


Thread title: Nice overhead view of queensboro plaza station right now (576358)
Started on Thu Oct 2 09:31:41 2003, by jrr4


Thread title: E train last night (576369)
Started on Thu Oct 2 10:05:41 2003, by taksim


Thread title: 5 G/O this weekend (576391)
Started on Thu Oct 2 10:52:26 2003, by redbirds rule


Thread title: T/Os, C/Rs and Cell Phones (576404)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:14:33 2003, by Paul Matus


Thread title: My visit to NYC, R62's on 2 (576406)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:15:07 2003, by Klabstep


Thread title: My visit to NYC, exterior decals on 7 Redbirds (576407)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:18:44 2003, by Klabstep


Thread title: BART to S.J. facing 12-year delay (-576409)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:18:57 2003, by psa188


Thread title: What is the Most Famous Subway Line? (576416)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:25:54 2003, by Mitch45


Thread title: Re: BART to S.J. facing 12-year delay (576419)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:29:26 2003, by Kool-D


Thread title: Re: BART to S.J. facing 12-year delay (576425)
Started on Thu Oct 2 11:39:18 2003, by david vartanoff


Thread title: Update on Lexington Ave/53rd st renovations (576494)
Started on Thu Oct 2 12:37:09 2003, by Kool-D


Thread title: Tracks of the IRT (1904) (576496)
Started on Thu Oct 2 12:38:00 2003, by R36 #9346


Thread title: Mismatched pairs (576502)
Started on Thu Oct 2 12:42:33 2003, by R36 #9346


Thread title: Signs you ride the subway too much... (576505)
Started on Thu Oct 2 12:43:41 2003, by R36 #9346


Thread title: Siemens wins N.Y.C. Transit contract (576520)
Started on Thu Oct 2 13:19:00 2003, by Chapter 11 Choo Choo


Thread title: WIN A Seven Day Metrocard (576541)
Started on Thu Oct 2 13:41:08 2003, by SUBWAYSURF


Thread title: Another update on Atlantic Ave complex and LIRR. (576542)
Started on Thu Oct 2 13:48:12 2003, by Kool-D


Thread title: Fall Foliage Ride On A STEAM Train (576554)
Started on Thu Oct 2 13:59:47 2003, by SUBWAYSURF


Thread title: Those were the days: (576565)
Started on Thu Oct 2 14:18:21 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: My farerwell to the redbirds on the 7 yesterday (576593)
Started on Thu Oct 2 15:25:44 2003, by ALANTRAIN


Thread title: Subway Announcements Getting Worse (576601)
Started on Thu Oct 2 15:42:09 2003, by GP38 Chris


Thread title: Oyster Bay Train Station Finally on Track (576606)
Started on Thu Oct 2 15:48:00 2003, by GP38 Chris


Thread title: Seen in an Automobile..... (576611)
Started on Thu Oct 2 15:57:17 2003, by G1RavagesDad


Thread title: my response to a PACIFIC ELECTRIC video maker etc... sky city productions inc .. (576636)
Started on Thu Oct 2 16:43:16 2003, by southern california transit system (salaamallah)


Thread title: I CHANGED ANOTHER ROLL SIGN (Attn: cdta) (576684)
Started on Thu Oct 2 17:59:23 2003, by G1Ravage


Thread title: Back to the Past, Rush Hour w/o Radios? (576696)
Started on Thu Oct 2 18:42:28 2003, by Lou from Brooklyn


Thread title: 9712-13 (576705)
Started on Thu Oct 2 19:10:40 2003, by R36 9685 on the 7


Thread title: Averted Amtrak Strike-Why So Little Attention? (576732)
Started on Thu Oct 2 19:55:24 2003, by WMATAGMOAGH


Thread title: R143 @ West 4 explained (576733)
Started on Thu Oct 2 19:57:15 2003, by mr_brian


Thread title: Have you ever wanted to meet David J. Greenberger? (576746)
Started on Thu Oct 2 20:40:35 2003, by Chapter 11 Choo Choo


Thread title: Atnn: Kool D: (576748)
Started on Thu Oct 2 20:42:09 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Brightliner's original number plates: (576759)
Started on Thu Oct 2 20:57:34 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: BVE Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (576765)
Started on Thu Oct 2 21:13:45 2003, by phillybeans


Thread title: Vending Machine Intercom (576829)
Started on Thu Oct 2 22:20:18 2003, by David J. Greenberger


Thread title: 5 More M.O.D. Trip Photos to Enjoy (576835)
Started on Thu Oct 2 22:27:48 2003, by Christopher Rivera


Thread title: started a new MSN transit group ..http://groups.msn.com/LACMTA-PasadenaGoldLine (576919)
Started on Fri Oct 3 00:13:39 2003, by southern california transit system (salaamallah)


Thread title: filing open for conductor test (576940)
Started on Fri Oct 3 00:44:11 2003, by south brooklyn tim


Thread title: NY Transit Museum Membership (576944)
Started on Fri Oct 3 00:51:52 2003, by Sonic Express


Thread title: R44/46/68 "gap" problem...correctable? (576946)
Started on Fri Oct 3 01:07:09 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: TEA-21 laws get extension (576950)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:07:36 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Transport plan could create new taxes (576951)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:08:57 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Amtrak station at Coliseum being built (576952)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:10:46 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Spring 2006: Greenbush project gets green signal (576953)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:11:43 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: ConnDOT to refurbish Metro-North trains (576954)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:13:11 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: ASCE Report Gives Poor Grades to U.S. Transit Infrastructure (576955)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:14:42 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Atlanta named ‘freight rail smart zone’ (576956)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:15:35 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Schedule freight trains, CP urges (576957)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:17:11 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: CN bans using ‘Canadian;’ Collenette says that’s ‘obscene’ (576958)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:19:15 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: Opinion: An appeal to Congress: Save Amtrak before it’s too late (576959)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:20:01 2003, by Jersey Mike


Thread title: LIRR Main Line third track (576960)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:25:36 2003, by arcingcatenary


Thread title: LIRR M7 Breakdown (576961)
Started on Fri Oct 3 02:26:41 2003, by Ridin on the 7 Train


Thread title: WMATA - the infamous "frenchfries incident" (577061)
Started on Fri Oct 3 11:31:12 2003, by subwayworld


Thread title: Today in NYC el history : 34 years ago today (577073)
Started on Fri Oct 3 11:48:29 2003, by Nostalgiaddict


Thread title: Comet V Sighting At Raritan Yard (577107)
Started on Fri Oct 3 13:25:30 2003, by 5301 Fishbowl


Thread title: 31 TPH...Is it possible? (577114)
Started on Fri Oct 3 13:35:41 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: Any pics/info on "New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad's viaduct" (577122)
Started on Fri Oct 3 14:09:14 2003, by Jeff W


Thread title: Bad weekend next week for #2 and #3 riders (577144)
Started on Fri Oct 3 15:48:06 2003, by Kool-D


Thread title: Mystery R10 # (1955 photo) (577147)
Started on Fri Oct 3 16:10:27 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: "The Last Myrtle" piece to accompany "The Last Lex" on "My Recollection&q (577154)
Started on Fri Oct 3 16:32:01 2003, by Nostalgiaddict


Thread title: Anti-Redbird propaganda (577156)
Started on Fri Oct 3 16:32:58 2003, by R36 9685 on the 7


Thread title: Pacific Electric Redcars In Phoenix? (577158)
Started on Fri Oct 3 16:33:25 2003, by Euclid Avenue A Train


Thread title: Redbirds on 7 & Man on Horse on 4 (577171)
Started on Fri Oct 3 17:08:19 2003, by ( 1 ) South Ferry ( 9 )


Thread title: Attn: Selkoik: Magnetic personality?? (577179)
Started on Fri Oct 3 17:25:12 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Fleet Ages (577180)
Started on Fri Oct 3 17:26:13 2003, by CDTA


Thread title: Direct passageway from Grand Central subway station on 4, 5, 6 and 7 to GCT lower level ? (577262)
Started on Fri Oct 3 20:07:53 2003, by Nostalgiaddict


Thread title: All current trains announcements as new trains (Updated) (577265)
Started on Fri Oct 3 20:13:45 2003, by Enic


Thread title: R42-4810-11(M-Line) (577301)
Started on Fri Oct 3 21:33:51 2003, by WESTCODE44


Thread title: New Orleans Canal St streetcars coming back (577308)
Started on Fri Oct 3 21:41:38 2003, by chuchubob


Thread title: One Redbird Fan who's GLAD they're going... (577310)
Started on Fri Oct 3 21:45:21 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Had to pinch myself this morning... (577314)
Started on Fri Oct 3 22:08:03 2003, by aaron


Thread title: To all redbird fans: (577324)
Started on Fri Oct 3 22:21:20 2003, by SciGuy6586


Thread title: Movie Trivia Question (transit related of course) (577343)
Started on Fri Oct 3 22:50:11 2003, by Jeffrey Rosen


Thread title: Connecting Broadway line with A/B/C/D easy or not? (577366)
Started on Fri Oct 3 23:26:11 2003, by TheGreatOne2k3


Thread title: Achitects Chosen for new WTC Towers (577373)
Started on Fri Oct 3 23:35:46 2003, by RonInBayside


Thread title: New Photos on TransitDC! (577382)
Started on Fri Oct 3 23:49:45 2003, by New Look Terrapin


Thread title: All express lines. (577397)
Started on Sat Oct 4 00:25:01 2003, by Wheeeeee Go Go 6 Train


Thread title: Why do the R142/A's have an easier time getting up to speed than other comparable cars? (577402)
Started on Sat Oct 4 00:39:33 2003, by Wheeeeee Go Go 6 Train


Thread title: Caught A Redbird This Morning 10/3/03 (577412)
Started on Sat Oct 4 00:51:14 2003, by JBar387


Thread title: Strange sighting at the Broadway line around 1PM Friday. Possible R32 N (577451)
Started on Sat Oct 4 04:07:50 2003, by Express M Runs on the U and X


Thread title: Redbirds @ Concourse yard (577456)
Started on Sat Oct 4 06:58:47 2003, by Zman179


Thread title: ONE Redbird Set Running on the 7 in Revenue Service (577465)
Started on Sat Oct 4 09:05:16 2003, by Christopher Rivera


Thread title: Recorded Sounds (577470)
Started on Sat Oct 4 09:26:42 2003, by Enic


Thread title: 1899 Drawings on eBay (577485)
Started on Sat Oct 4 10:38:48 2003, by EarlyIRTFan


Thread title: Question about the rebuilt PCC for Philadelphia's Girard Av LRT. (577489)
Started on Sat Oct 4 11:06:50 2003, by busfan


Thread title: Redbirds: I said my farewells long ago: (577514)
Started on Sat Oct 4 13:33:00 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: BVE question (577515)
Started on Sat Oct 4 13:38:26 2003, by JABRAMS


Thread title: October 4, 1955---Important Date! What Happened? (577518)
Started on Sat Oct 4 13:57:01 2003, by #4 Sea Beach Fred


Thread title: Coney Island tracks (577520)
Started on Sat Oct 4 14:00:05 2003, by American Pig


Thread title: Subway Car Rollsigns: A Possible Comeback? (577552)
Started on Sat Oct 4 15:28:27 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: R16 Trivia Question: (577556)
Started on Sat Oct 4 15:36:13 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: It was twenty years ago today (577561)
Started on Sat Oct 4 16:07:18 2003, by R36 9685 on the 7


Thread title: Roll Sign Readings (577566)
Started on Sat Oct 4 16:12:45 2003, by CDTA


Thread title: Redbirds (577569)
Started on Sat Oct 4 16:23:15 2003, by CDTA


Thread title: question About T/o (577584)
Started on Sat Oct 4 16:48:07 2003, by fan of #7


Thread title: What happened June 28th, 1956? (577589)
Started on Sat Oct 4 17:01:28 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: planning to film a movie in 2005-06 (577632)
Started on Sat Oct 4 18:21:52 2003, by R36 9685 on the 7


Thread title: Alp-46 (577646)
Started on Sat Oct 4 18:58:16 2003, by DA74


Thread title: Riding SIRT Today (577649)
Started on Sat Oct 4 19:07:57 2003, by reddyriter


Thread title: DC Metro/MTA:OPTO? (577651)
Started on Sat Oct 4 19:17:19 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: Any Boston Subway Lines Interchangeable With NYC? (577659)
Started on Sat Oct 4 19:33:42 2003, by peppertree5706


Thread title: Tracks in Staten Island (577675)
Started on Sat Oct 4 20:10:13 2003, by TeeRay


Thread title: **NotchIt's Photos** 160 Photos posted from Sept. 28 MOD trip (577708)
Started on Sat Oct 4 20:53:11 2003, by NotchIt


Thread title: Strange Sighting at Coney Island Yard (577731)
Started on Sat Oct 4 21:34:28 2003, by That Hilarious Railfan


Thread title: Passenger Tunnel Between Jay and Lawrence (577746)
Started on Sat Oct 4 21:57:41 2003, by grimace1169


Thread title: IT's FALL NOW! WHEN WILL NJT OPEN THE SJLRTS? (577755)
Started on Sat Oct 4 22:13:45 2003, by mdlbigcat


Thread title: What Software Does the MTA Use to Create its Maps? (577759)
Started on Sat Oct 4 22:22:47 2003, by DTrain22


Thread title: Multi-Color B's (No Blue Diamond) (577791)
Started on Sat Oct 4 23:17:42 2003, by stego_s_aurus


Thread title: Email the MTA and help save the 6 Express (577793)
Started on Sat Oct 4 23:20:26 2003, by TheGreatOne2k3


Thread title: 50 years ago this month (577806)
Started on Sat Oct 4 23:45:00 2003, by chuchubob


Thread title: M&E FL9's (577816)
Started on Sat Oct 4 23:53:54 2003, by chuchubob


Thread title: Last Grade Crossing in the NYC Subway (577831)
Started on Sun Oct 5 00:15:01 2003, by Koi--PublicTransitIsMyLifeline


Thread title: AUTHENTIC Redbird memorabilia for sale: (577838)
Started on Sun Oct 5 00:33:23 2003, by CC LOCAL


Thread title: New York railroad and subway map (577844)
Started on Sun Oct 5 00:46:59 2003, by David Fairthorne


Thread title: Orange MM (577911)
Started on Sun Oct 5 08:47:02 2003, by Darkside


Thread title: FL9 retiremwnt (577916)
Started on Sun Oct 5 09:09:32 2003, by jrf


Thread title: Secaucus Transfer (577919)
Started on Sun Oct 5 09:19:30 2003, by chuchubob