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Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025 Tuscarora Almanac for March 6 1913 – from The Book of First Runs Harrison station on the H&M’s Park Place (Newark) Line opens. (This station was located on Railroad Avenue a short distance north of the current Harrison station). 1951 – from The Book of Last Runs This is the last day for streetcar service in Des Moines, Iowa. 1969 – from The Book of First Runs The first train of 100 R-40's with the straight or modified ends began service today on the "F" Queens - 6th Avenue - Culver Express. They will become known as R-40 M's. Their original numbers were 4250 - 4349. They were renumbered in 1971 to 4450 - 4549. 1971 – from The Book of Strange and Unusual Occurrences R-10 3226 led a shop move of IRT cars from the IND Concourse Yard to the IRT Jerome Avenue Yard via the Jerome Avenue elevated line. The R-10 remained in the IRT Yard for several hours before it was wrong railed back to the Concourse Yard. Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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Posted by Avid Reader on Thu Mar 6 12:36:31 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025. R-10 3226 led a shop move of IRT cars from the IND Concourse Yard to the IRT Jerome Avenue Yard via the Jerome Avenue elevated line. The R-10 remained in the IRT Yard for several hours before it was wrong railed back to the Concourse Yard.That's when she said " TIGHT ain't it! |
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Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Thu Mar 6 19:26:41 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025. Was it mixed in with a bunch of R-12/14s? |
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Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 20:25:37 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025. I don't know Steve. I do know that a few months earlier in October an R-16 tried to escape the IND by hitching on to a train of R-17's. I believe that he made it as far as Bedford Park Boulevard. Larry, RrdbirdR33 |
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Thu Mar 6 22:23:33 2025, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Thu Mar 6 19:26:41 2025. That would make sense since they look enough alike to fool the yardmaster on duty. |
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Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 6 |
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Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Fri Mar 7 22:37:43 2025, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 20:25:37 2025. He wanted to see his cousins.:) |
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Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 6 |
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Posted by Elkeeper on Sat Mar 8 14:59:05 2025, in response to Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by irtredbirdr33 on Thu Mar 6 09:07:19 2025. Didn't Brooklyn Bridge streetcars to Park Row end on March 6th, 1950? |
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Posted by irtredbirdr33 on Sat Mar 8 15:45:11 2025, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac for March 6, posted by Elkeeper on Sat Mar 8 14:59:05 2025. Yes it did. Larry, RedbirdR33 |
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