Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority (New York City, New York)

A Special Thanks goes to Joseph Testagrose for his permission to host his
photos on this website.  Thanks Joe!

480 units - 1967 GM "Fishbowl" model TDH-5303 #'s 8301-8780
(This Page shows some units numbered between 8301-8400)

Photo Added: 
8/02/2004

MABSTOA8301onRtBX3at3Ave&FordhamRd7-28-73DG.jpg (213667 bytes)

#8301 is seen working on route BX3 at 3rd Ave. and Fordham Road in this photo captured by Doug Grotjahn on July 28, 1973.

Photo Added: 
8/02/2004

MABSTOA8303onRtM16at34St&3Ave5-14-81SZ.jpg (258152 bytes)

#8303 is seen on 34th St. and 3rd Ave. working as a route M16 on May 14, 1981 in this view captured by Steve Zabel.

Photo Added: 
8/02/2004

MABSTOA8305onRtBX12atFordhamRd&3Ave5-6-72JT.jpg (339465 bytes)

#8305 is seen passing along Fordham Road and 3rd Ave. while working as a route BX12 on May 6, 1972. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

Photo Added: 
6/20/2004

MABSTOA8305onRtBX12AatFordhamRd&SouthernBlvd5-6-72JT.jpg (195000 bytes)

#8305 works as a route BX12A at Fordham Road and Southern Blvd. on May 6, 1972. Photo by Joseph Testagrose. 

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8308onRtBX20atTremontAve&177St10-23-73DG.jpg (212978 bytes)

#8308 is seen operating as a route BX20 at Tremont Ave. and 177th St. on October 23, 1973. Photo Captured by Doug Grotjahn.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8315onRtM11atColumbusAve&66St5-7-81SZ.jpg (226952 bytes)

#8315 is seen working as a route M11 at Columbus Ave. and 66th St. on May 7, 1981. Photo by Steve Zabel.

Photo Added: 
8/02/2004

MABSTOA8325onRtM16at34St&3Ave5-14-81SZ.jpg (251847 bytes)

#8325 works as a route M16 at 34th St. and 3rd Ave. on May 14, 1981. Photo by Steve Zabel.

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6/20/2004

MABSTOA8326onRtBX20atFordhamRoad&CrotonaAve5-6-72JT.jpg (185001 bytes)

#8326 is seen working on a route BX20 at Fordham Road and Crotona Ave. on May 6, 1972. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8326onRtBX20atFordhamRd&BelmontAve5-6-72JT.jpg (241497 bytes)

#8326 is seen working as a route BX20 at Fordham Road and Belmont Ave. on May 6, 1972. Photo by Joseph Testagrose.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8327onRtBX3atFordhamRd&Cambreleng5-6-72JT.jpg (196807 bytes)

#8327 has pretty plain ads on the upper "Batwing" Ad holders. She is seen working as route BX3 at Fordham Road and Cambreleng on May 6, 1972. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8331onRtBX35at181St&WadsworthAve4-17-71SZ.jpg (257514 bytes)

#8331 is on a route BX35 on 181st St. and Wadsworth Ave. on April 17, 1971. Photo by Steve Zabel.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8332onRtBX2atMosholuPky&Paul6-13-70JT.jpg (264977 bytes)

#8332 is seen shown in it's original Dark Forest Green Livery in this view taken while it was working on a route BX2 at Mosholu Parkway and Paul on June 13, 1970. Photo by Joseph Testagrose.

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8/02/2004

MABSTOA8332onRtBX41at241St&BaychesterAve10-28-73SZ.jpg (245506 bytes)

Here is #8332 a few years later sporting a fairly fresh Paint job showing the two tone blue Livery in this view while working as a route BX41 at 241st St. and Baychester Ave. on October 28, 1973. Photo by Steve Zabel.

Photo Added: 
6/20/2004

MABSTOA8356onRtM13atWestSt&ChristopherSt6-28-81SZ.jpg (239394 bytes)

#8356 works as a route M13 on West St. and Christopher St. on June 28, 1981. Photo by Steve Zabel.

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6/20/2004

MABSTOA8356onRtM16at34St&3Ave7-15-81SZ.jpg (294575 bytes)

Here is another shot of #8356 not even a month later working on a route M16 at 34th St. and 3rd Ave. on July 15, 1981. Photo also by Steve Zabel.

Photo Added: 
6/20/2004

MABSTOA8365onRtBX20atSouthernBlvd&FordhamRoad5-6-72JT.jpg (261974 bytes)

#8365 is seen working on a route BX20 at Southern Blvd. and Fordham Road on May 6, 1972. Photo Courtesy of Joseph Testagrose.
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