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Johnson Model 'D' Farebox821 viewsThe famous model 'D' Johnson fare box used on all Green Line buses from 1933 to 1959.
This machine remained unchanged in design from its inception in 1909!
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Green Lines 1551076 viewsGreen Lines #155 at the Rockaway Boulevard garage. This bus was sold to Chicago & Calumet District Transit Company as their #2977 in 1966. Green Lines photo; collection of Alan Linsky.
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Green Lines 906 & 907 (ex-Jamaica Buses 653 & 611)1222 viewsGreen Lines #906 & 907 after retirement in Broad Channel. Photograph taken April 13, 1980 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 906 & 912 (ex-Jamaica Buses 653 & 607)891 viewsGreen Lines #906 & 912 at the Green Lines garage. Photograph taken November 24, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 906 (ex-Jamaica Buses 653)772 viewsGreen Lines #906 at the garage in November, 1978. Photograph taken by Bob Hussey; collection of Dave Colton.
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Green Lines 905 (ex-Jamaica Buses 654)1005 viewsGreen Lines #905 after retirement in Broad Channel. Photograph taken April 13, 1980 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 911, 906, 912 (ex-Jamaica Buses 610, 653, 607)922 viewsGreen Lines #911, 906, & 912 awaiting scrap at the Green Lines garage. Photograph taken November 24, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 911 & 906 (ex-Jamaica Buses 610 & 653)876 viewsGreen Lines #906 & 911 awaiting scrap at the Green Lines garage. Photograph taken November 24, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 911 (ex-Jamaica Buses 610)1030 viewsGreen Lines #911 awaiting scrap at the Green Lines garage. Photograph taken November 24, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 908 (ex-Jamaica Buses 608)823 viewsGreen Lines #908 at the Rockaway Boulevard garage in November, 1978. Photograph taken by Bob Hussey; collection of Dave Colton.
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Green Lines 1131402 views#113 - a 1954 GM model TDH 4512 - part of a fifteen bus order (101 to 115) and the first to be equpped with 'air suspension'.
These buses eventually went to Kent State University and to various New Jersey operators.
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Green Lines 102999 views#102 - a 1954 GM TDH4512 44 passenger 'air suspension' job sitting on a cobblestone street in Jamaica, NY.
Notice the missing second set of wings under the windshield (probably the result of never being replaced after an accident).
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