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Green Lines 534952 viewsGreen Lines #534 working route Q21A at Beach 21st Street & Mott Avenue. Photograph taken December 26, 1974 by Steve Zabel; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Triboro Coach 788952 viewsTriboro Coach #788 at the garage in June, 1980. Photograph taken by Bob Hussey; collection of Dave Colton.
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Green Lines 1010951 viewsGreen Lines #1010 working route Q10 at JFK Airport. Photograph taken February 17, 1980 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Steinway Transit 309951 viewsSteinway Transit #309 at the garage in June, 1980. Photograph taken by Bob Hussey; collection of Dave Coltoin.
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Green Lines 363950 views#363 - 1952 GM TDH5104 - the first 40 footers or 'gondola cars' as they were nicknamed - one of fifteen numbered 351 to 365 and used mostly to service Q10 and Q60 (Mr. Cooper's pet routes) - these buses were unusual in that they were 96" wide.
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Green Lines 835 & 823949 viewsGreen Lines #835 & 823 at Arvene Garage on June 15, 1980. Photograph taken by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Manhattan & Queens Bus Corp. 203948 views# 203 a 1946 GM model TD4506 (ser# 0737) flagged as Manhattan & Queens Bus Corporation subsidiary.
Shown heading southbound on Queens Blvd. in Kew Gardens, NY
Notice the vented rear engine compartment doors that were eliminated on the 4507 models.
Looks as though emissions were not a big issue in those days!
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Steinway Transit 2948 viewsSteinway Transit #2 working route Q104 at 47th Street & Queens Boulevard. Photograph taken July 8, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 1001946 viewsGreen Lines #1001 working route Q60 at Queens & Woodhaven Boulevards. Photograph taken December 2, 1979 by Doug Grotjahn; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Jamaica Buses 3865 (ex-Queens Surface 293)946 viewsJamaica Buses museum bus #3865 at the 2009 NYCTA Bus Roadeo at Floyd Bennett Field. Photograph taken July 25, 2009 by Richard Aaron.

This bus is preserved by the New York City Transit Authority. It also saw service as MTA Bus #5999.
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Command 490 (ex-NYBS 1317) & Varisty 602 (ex-Command 231, exx-Pioneer 1229, exxx-Riverdale Transit 206)945 viewsCommand #490 & Varsity #602 at the garage on March 19, 1994. Photograph taken by Eric Oszustowicz; collection of Joe Testagrose.
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Green Lines 224943 viewsThe interior of Green Lines #224 while in storage at the Rockaway Boulevard Garage with accident damage. Photograph taken March 21, 2004 by Michael Pompili.
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