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!

128 units - 1969 Flxible "Fishbowl" model 111CC-D5-1 #'s 4600-4727
(This Page shows some units numbered between 4676-4727)

Photo Added: 
6/12/2004

MABSTOA4681onRtBX40atTremontAve&3Ave2-24-73JT.jpg (262606 bytes)

#4681 is covered in graffiti in this view taken on the route BX40 at Tremont Ave. and 3rd Ave. Photo taken by Joseph Testagrose on February 24, 1973.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4682onRtBX40atTremontAve&3Ave2-24-73JT.jpg (232474 bytes)

#4682 is seen operating on the route BX40 at Tremont Ave. and 3rd Ave. on February 24, 1973. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4689onRtBX12atFordhamRd&3Ave4-29-72DG.jpg (233419 bytes)

#4689 works as a route BX12 at Fordham Road and 3rd Ave. on April 29, 1972. Photo by Doug Grotjahn.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4692onRtBX12AatFordhamRd&BronxZoo5-6-72JT.jpg (229317 bytes)

#4692 is seen working as a route BX12A at Fordham Road at the Bronx Zoo on May 6, 1972. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4696onRtBX40atTremontAve&BostonRd3-28-71JT.jpg (214939 bytes)

#4696 is seen at Tremont Ave. and Boston Road in this shot taken as she works as a route BX40 on March 28, 1971. Photo by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4697onRtBX49at161St&YankeeStadium7-28-73DG.jpg (195502 bytes)

#4697 takes a short rest as a route BX49 on 161st St. by the Yankee Stadium on July 28, 1973. Photo Captured by Doug Grotjahn.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4699onRtBX40atTremontAve&BostonRd3-28-71JT.jpg (197025 bytes)

#4699 still looks pretty well brand new in this shot, though it was already about two years old since it was photographed on March 28, 1971. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4700onRtBX12AatFordhamRd&BronxZoo5-6-72JT.jpg (206371 bytes)

#4700 is seen working a route BX12A at Fordham Road and the Bronx Zoo. Photo by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4702onRtBX12atPelhamParkway&SouthernBlvd5-6-72SZ.jpg (173892 bytes)

#4702 is seen operating along Pelham Parkway and Southern Blvd as a route BX12 on May 6, 1972. Photo Captured by Steve Zabel.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4710onRtBX40atTremontAve&BostonRd3-28-71JT.jpg (202845 bytes)

#4710 shows off the newer Two Tone Blue (My Favorite) Livery as she takes a short break at Tremont Ave. and Boston Road. Photo taken on March 28, 1971 by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4713onRtBX12atPelhamParkway&WilliamsbridgeRd9-6-80DG.jpg (227132 bytes)

#4713 works on a route BX12 at Pelham Parkway and Williamsbridge Road on September 6, 1980.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4716onRtBX12AatPelhamParkway&BronxRiverParkway5-6-72SZ.jpg (185408 bytes)

#4716 is only a few years old and already repainted into the newer Two Tone Blue Livery and even starting to look beaten up when this shot was taken on May 6, 1972 by Steve Zabel.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4717onRtBX12atWestchesterAve&PelhamBay10-29-77SZ.jpg (217350 bytes)

The Flxible Fishbowls look very nice in the Two Tone Blue Livery. #4717 in this view, is working on the route BX12 at Westchester Ave. and Pelham Bay on October 29, 1977 by Steve Zabel.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4721onRtBX12AatFordhamRd&BronxZoo5-6-72JT.jpg (213448 bytes)

#4721 shows off the older Forest Green Livery of the 1960's in this shot taken as she works as a route BX12A at Fordham Road and the Bronx Zoo on May 6, 1972. Photo Courtesy of Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4722onRtM16at34StBet2Ave&3Ave10-16-81DG.jpg (250422 bytes)

#4722 is seen wearing the newer Two Tone Blue Livery as she works on a route M16 at 34th St. and 3rd Ave. Photo taken by Doug Grotjahn on October 16, 1981.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4723onRtM16at34St&9Ave12-27-74DG.jpg (189456 bytes)

#4723 seems to be resting at the corner of 34th St. and 9th Ave. as a route M16 on December 27, 1974. Photo by Doug Grotjahn.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4725onRtBX12atFordhamRd&Hughes5-6-72JT.jpg (204743 bytes)

#4725 operates as a route BX12 at Fordham Road and Hughes in this shot taken by Joseph Testagrose on May 6, 1972.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4726onRtBX40atTremontAve&MontereyAve2-24-73JT.jpg (209756 bytes)

#4726 operates as a route BX40 on Tremont Ave. and Monterey Ave on February 24, 1973. Photo Captured by Joseph Testagrose.

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6/12/2004

MABSTOA4727onM21at23St&1Ave9-13-79DG.jpg (266769 bytes)

#4727 is seen on a route M21 at 23rd St. and 1st Ave. on September 13, 1979. Photo Captured by Doug Grotjahn.
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