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1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011 - from: autoroutes.info - (http://autoroutes.info/2011/07/12/des-x3-45-pour-la-ville-de-new-york/) and its bleach with white and small blue stripe.... In French: Des X3-45 pour la ville de New York |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:55:30 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. photo in: http://www.barraclou.com/bus/prevost/index.html |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by LRG5784 on Fri Jul 15 19:48:30 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. The only thing I can understand is the bus will have a Volvo D13 engine coupled to an Allison B500 transmission. And I can make out the 4One passenger seats in the last sentence. |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by LRG5784 on Fri Jul 15 19:53:17 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. Translated into English courtesy of Google Translator:Earlier this year, Prevost Car has received an order for 90 buses X3-45 from the MTA of New York. The order is to be delivered between October 2011 and January 2012, except for a prototype in July. This, the 2400 was sent Sunday from facilities Prevost Car industry in St-Nicolas Levis. These buses (vehicles from 2400 to 2489) which will be part of the fleet test of will among others MTA shuttles to the metro and are equipped with Volvo D13 engine and Allison transmission B500. Note the presence of doors separating it into two, an electronic wind vane and a full width interior finishing such as "transit" for the position of the driver and passenger seats 4One. |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by Forest Glen on Fri Jul 15 21:36:54 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. Awesome! |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by RailBus63 on Sun Jul 17 01:12:43 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. Yuck. With every new bus order, the MTA's buses get blander and blander. |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by WayneJay on Sun Jul 17 13:40:28 2011, in response to 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Fri Jul 15 18:34:37 2011. My goodness! That doesn't look good at all. I guess the MCIs don't look so bad because their stainless siding elminates some of that white paint. |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by JAzumah on Sun Jul 17 17:53:40 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by WayneJay on Sun Jul 17 13:40:28 2011. It looks fine. It is not the MTA's job to run sexy buses. |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by ctrabs74 on Mon Jul 18 16:39:14 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by JAzumah on Sun Jul 17 17:53:40 2011. +1(That said, my first impressions on seeing that picture was how much it looked slightly similar to a New Flyer Viking) |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by hank eisenstein on Mon Jul 18 20:40:54 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by LRG5784 on Fri Jul 15 19:53:17 2011. 4one? |
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Posted by Gold_12th on Mon Jul 18 20:57:51 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by hank eisenstein on Mon Jul 18 20:40:54 2011. Its a seating manufacturer. http://www.4one.com/ |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by LRG5784 on Mon Jul 18 21:14:55 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by hank eisenstein on Mon Jul 18 20:40:54 2011. Like Gold 12th said, seating manufacturer.Link to products I wonder if we'll get either the Patriot or Diablo style seating.... |
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Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400 |
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Posted by hank eisenstein on Tue Jul 19 00:24:56 2011, in response to Re: 1st photo of MTA's Prevost X3-45 bus #2400, posted by Gold_12th on Mon Jul 18 20:57:51 2011. I was going to assume, that, but I figured I better ask. |
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