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D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015

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The D types stored at Pitkin Yard were reportedly moved to 207th Street yard yesterday.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by SLRT on Mon Mar 30 09:07:28 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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If they had gone to Concourse I would have suspected they were going to be used to trim the Jerome Line platforms to BMT standards.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by MR RT on Mon Mar 30 10:09:41 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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It has been a long time since they were last under their own power :-(
I have found memories of one of those last trips ... a Transit Museum trip.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by displaced angeleno on Mon Mar 30 10:19:27 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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I saw them at Jay Street coming from the Fulton line around 6:15 PM last night.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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Were they under their own Power, or towed by diesel or steeple Cab?
Maybe they ironed up to some work motors.
What will the future hold for them at 207Th Street?
Shirley, not just storage!
That was accomplished at Pitkin Yard.
Will they be brought back to self running?
I have bait on my breath, while waiting for more information.



OUCH!




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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by MainR3664 on Mon Mar 30 13:47:56 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by displaced angeleno on Mon Mar 30 10:19:27 2015.

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Were they moving under their own power, or were they being towed?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by HART BUS on Mon Mar 30 14:04:05 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015.

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Maybe not for storage. And don't call me Shirley. (with thanx to Scott Stanford of Channel 11 for always bringing Leslie Nielsen's great line)

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by terRAPIN station on Mon Mar 30 14:36:09 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015.

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Were they under their own Power, or towed by diesel or steeple Cab?
They were hauled by the Arnines.

Maybe they ironed up to some work motors.
No.

What will the future hold for them at 207Th Street?
Repairs.

Shirley, not just storage!
Shirley you know how to provide credit for the photos you post?

I have bait on my breath, while waiting for more information.
Source for my info: the NYTM

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by BMRR on Mon Mar 30 15:22:39 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by terRAPIN station on Mon Mar 30 14:36:09 2015.

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Are there still 3 sets ?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 15:26:34 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by BMRR on Mon Mar 30 15:22:39 2015.

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yes. one was left at pitkin. one at 207. one at the TM

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by BMRR on Mon Mar 30 15:28:51 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 15:26:34 2015.

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Thanks DJ.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by chud1 on Mon Mar 30 15:52:25 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015.

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5 drooling stars out of 5 drooling stars for these pictures.
chud1.
:).....

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:07:36 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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Where were they at Pitkin yard & why? I was out there 2 weeks ago and I didn't see them there.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by chud1 on Mon Mar 30 16:12:44 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by chud1 on Mon Mar 30 15:52:25 2015.

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on da 2nd photo is that going in to da #4 train jerome ave yard?
chud1.
:).....

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 16:18:09 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:07:36 2015.

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that's because you didn`t know where to look.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:20:57 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 16:18:09 2015.

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I didn't look because I didn't know that they were there. Where should I have looked?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 16:28:47 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:20:57 2015.

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all the way to the left as you enter from linden blvd. I walked passed them myself until steve told me where to look.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:35:59 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 16:28:47 2015.

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Thank you. I guess that means to the right when entering from Sutter Ave.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 16:36:33 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R2Chinatown on Mon Mar 30 16:35:59 2015.

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There's still one left there

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street-R1 103

Posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 16:46:33 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015.

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This and R1 103 are making summer 2015 be potentially very interesting

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 17:31:02 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 16:36:33 2015.

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you do mean 1 3 car unit.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 30 17:42:19 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by chud1 on Mon Mar 30 16:12:44 2015.

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No. They going into Coney Island Yard from the Avenue X station.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 30 17:44:00 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by MainR3664 on Mon Mar 30 13:47:56 2015.

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Towed by R9s.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:24:46 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 30 17:44:00 2015.

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The museum trio?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:25:06 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by HART BUS on Mon Mar 30 14:04:05 2015.

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Roger, Roger.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:26:49 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by TUNNELRAT on Mon Mar 30 17:31:02 2015.

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6019 or 6112?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:28:58 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Avid Reader on Mon Mar 30 10:58:18 2015.

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That last pic is the aftermath of that cataclysmic collision between 6045 and 6078 in 1955. "When Triplexes Collide."

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Newkirk Images on Mon Mar 30 19:30:26 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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This sounds promising. I heard the guys up at 207th St. like working on the old cars.

June 22, 2015 should be the Centennial for opening the 4th Ave. subway. Perhaps something to do with this ?

Bill Newkirk

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Express Rider on Mon Mar 30 19:43:46 2015, in response to D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 04:19:36 2015.

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Essy question: so none of the three sections can operate under their own power at this point?

or at least safely, without damage to the motors or any of the other car's systems?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 22:58:54 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Express Rider on Mon Mar 30 19:43:46 2015.

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No. They are operable but require a bit of structural and mechanical work.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Express Rider on Mon Mar 30 23:52:44 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Dj Hammers on Mon Mar 30 22:58:54 2015.

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thanks.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 31 01:12:05 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:24:46 2015.

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I saw pictures on Facebook. 1802 was in the mix.

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by chud1 on Tue Mar 31 04:40:07 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Mar 30 17:42:19 2015.

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ok thanks for that info R36 #9346.
chud1.
:).....

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by BMRR on Tue Mar 31 18:35:33 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 31 01:12:05 2015.

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Is there a way of seeing those pictures without being signed up
for FB?

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Mark S. Feinman on Wed Apr 1 13:47:53 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 31 01:12:05 2015.

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Link please?

--Mark

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LINK (Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street)

Posted by R36 #9346 on Thu Apr 2 00:53:29 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Tue Mar 31 01:12:05 2015.

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Post by NY Transit Museum

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Re: LINK (Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street)

Posted by chud1 on Thu Apr 2 16:31:09 2015, in response to LINK (Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street), posted by R36 #9346 on Thu Apr 2 00:53:29 2015.

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5 drooling stars out of 5 drooling stars.
glad da Arnines helped out on da move.
chud1.
:).....

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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Wayne-MrSlantR40 on Thu Apr 2 20:48:56 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Mon Mar 30 18:28:58 2015.

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3.4 on the Richter scale.

wayne


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Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Thu Apr 2 21:20:51 2015, in response to Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street, posted by Wayne-MrSlantR40 on Thu Apr 2 20:48:56 2015.

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With a sonic boom heard throughout Brooklyn.

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Re: LINK (Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street)

Posted by Steve B-8AVEXP on Thu Apr 2 21:24:08 2015, in response to LINK (Re: D Types Moved to 207th Street), posted by R36 #9346 on Thu Apr 2 00:53:29 2015.

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All right, pull! PULL!! PULL!!!!

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