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Please Let us know when these buses hit the streets or when they are expected to go into service. Do you know what numbers they are going to be numbered? Dan ...
dtrainss
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Jun 4, 2002
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The Neoplan AN460s seem to replace the MAN articulated since we don't see them anymore on the streets. Does Muni still have MAN articuated buses around? Will...
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Jun 5, 2002
2:13 am
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Muni had 2 Neoplan CNG and 2 Orion Hybrid Electric buses. They did test them and use them in service before. I don't know the results of the test. I thought...
lpcmidst128x
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Jun 5, 2002
2:19 am
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They are in storage slowly being auctioned off. ... From: lpcmidst128x [mailto:no_reply@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 7:13 PM To:...
Zack W
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Jun 5, 2002
6:08 am
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... Um which one? MAN are old, and the D60 maybe off since there powerless....
general682002
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Jun 5, 2002
7:40 am
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the MANs are. Some are also being scrapped. the D60s havent reached the point of retirement yet i dont think. ... From: general682002...
Zack W
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Jun 5, 2002
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Dan, The new coaches will be a mixture of 30, 35 and 40 footers. I'm not sure if they'll keep the current numbering system that reflects the size (like 3515...
kimmikat61
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Jun 6, 2002
11:07 pm
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Wheels dose have a interesting numbering system. However it may run out letter and numbers soon using the same system. VTA no longer numbers their coaches...
Dan Parker
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Jun 7, 2002
4:38 am
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Most buses we see has their engines located in the back of the bus. But articulated buses can have their engines in back or in the middle. The MANs have the...
lpcmidst128x
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Jun 8, 2002
3:59 am
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When we get off the bus the rear doors are opened when we step down on the stairway. The New Flyer, Flyer and MAN work that way except the Flyer E-800. But the...
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Jun 8, 2002
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yes volvo makes there artic. engines in the front.Like septa old artic....
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Jun 8, 2002
12:01 pm
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Hello there, In early May I finally made a trip to Toronto. My wife and I had a great time. I just uploaded my photos to my Transit Photos website. I now have...
subwaymark
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Jun 9, 2002
6:13 pm
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The Step down to open door feature is a custom feature that I have only seen on Sanfrancisco Muni buses and trolleys. It appears that SF Muni has elected to go...
Dan Parker
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Jun 10, 2002
9:47 pm
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Good news, Yesterday I had a chance to talk the crew on board Kinki Sharyo cars #904 & 918 at Mountain View station during testing. According to them if things...
Dan Parker
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Jun 10, 2002
10:54 pm
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Muni has ordered a second batch of 24 neoplan artics to replace the new Flyer at the end of the year. The NF artica will 12 years next year, and that is the...
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Jun 16, 2002
1:09 am
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I am providing a link to the report on the alternative fuel test result by MUNI http://www.sfmuni.com/abm_rpts/cainit/cleanair.pdf ...
valkyriemlee
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Jun 16, 2002
1:15 am
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The new ETI trolleys are Step down to open door, etc. Of course, the doors open slowly and close slowly. Matt ... open...
valkyriemlee
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Jun 16, 2002
1:16 am
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Muni has begun recieving its second batch os Neoplan 40 ft buses. The fleet will number 8301-8371. currently at least a quarter of the new fleet is sitting at...
valkyriemlee
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Jun 16, 2002
1:28 am
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any resemblance to Dayton RTA? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup ...
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markcs.rm
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Jun 16, 2002
2:43 am
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Septa had a brief lived in 1995 with an order of Neoplans. Instead of transit that painted the buses in a grey similar to the current scheme. ...
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Jun 16, 2002
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septa don't order neoplan in 1995 in 97 they ovehaul them.and in 1999 they order more of them. first last wrote: Septa had a brief lived in 1995 with an order...
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Jun 16, 2002
3:05 am
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Probally did not phrase that one right. Will take ownership of the error. Have slide of SEPTA Neoplan 3451 at Norristown Transit Center in grey ...
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Jun 16, 2002
3:36 am
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Can't say for certain, because I have not been to Dayton to see their buses. I think the reason MUNI dropped Treadle steps was because people have a habit of...
Matt Lee
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Jun 16, 2002
8:49 pm
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Entering thru the rear door is not allowed on Muni buses at any time. There is signs next to the rear doors stating there is a fine for doing so. However I...
Dan Parker
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Jun 17, 2002
10:12 am
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It is true the fact that you cannot enter thru rear doors but people still do so. Interesting thing i see on the new Neoplans is that there are two switches on...
lpcmidst128x
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Jun 17, 2002
10:07 pm
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... Entering by the rear door? Well here in Ottawa, Canada(OC TRANSPO) you can enter by the rear door but only on our 60' Artics(Orion-Ikrauses,New Flyer...
mcibus2000
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Jun 17, 2002
10:26 pm
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I am sorry for not being more clearer. Passengers have a habit of rushing through the back doors of the bus particularly on the 9X,AX,BX,15,30,45 going to ...
Matt Lee
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Jun 17, 2002
10:29 pm
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I'm starting to see less grafiti on the buses especially the new ones. Maybe the security cameras on board discourage people to grafiti on the new buses....
lpcmidst128x
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Jun 17, 2002
11:13 pm
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I'm seeing less exterior grafitti, but on the inside it is just another story. Grafitti is not as bad as it once was, but trash and garbage litter the buses...
Matt Lee
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Jun 18, 2002
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there are a total of five cars ready for revenue service according to Kinki Sharyo techs on board Cars #915 & 916 as they were in service last Thursday. The...
Dan Parker
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Jun 19, 2002
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