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NOPSI_bus_crash_4-21-1983.jpg
NOPSI 292B767 viewsOn April 21, 1983, NOPSI 292B collided with an oncoming vehicle which was in the wrong lane, and sickeningly smashed into a large oak tree at the intersection of Gentilly Boulevard and Iris Street, injuring 25 passengers and its driver. NOPSI photo by Danny Birtacci; courtesy of the Historic New Orleans Collection [http://www.hnoc.org], contributed by Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_7.jpg
NOPSI 7379 viewsNOPSI #7 hard at work on the Express 71-Nashville via Earhart. Photographer unknown; collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_67_Flx_314_360.jpg
NOPSI 314 & 360266 views'63 NOPSI Flxible Demonstrator #314, the first of her batch equipped with roof A/C and assigned to Canal-Lakeshore (run #62), passes outbound '67 Flx Fishbowl 360 at the corner of Canal and St. Charles/Royal, with an outbound Charley streetcar and another Flx in the distance. Photographed by Gerald L. Squier; collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_63_Flx_182_Canal_Lake_Vista.jpg
NOPSI 182333 viewsNOPSI 1963 Flxible #182, retrofitted with Busoramas, finishes up run #31 of the Canal - Lake Vista route, at Canal and Delta Streets. (A NOPSI GMC Fishbowl encroaches from far behind.) Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_4_58.jpg
NOPSI 4 & 58700 viewsRetired NOPSI 1960 GMC TDH-5301 "New Look" buses 4 and 58 sadly languish at an unknown location in the rain. Photograph taken November 23, 1975 by Donald Weiss; collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_408_Express_80.jpg
NOPSI 408330 viewsNOPSI #408 assigned to Express 80 (Lake Vista via Canal Boulevard) in 1968. Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_400_Express_93.jpg
NOPSI 400321 viewsNOPSI #400 assigned to Express 93 - Morrison in 1974. Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_39_Express_71.jpg
NOPSI 39268 viewsNOPSI #39, assigned to Express 71, takes on passengers. Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_32_Express_92_wash.jpg
NOPSI 39317 viewsNOPSI #39, assigned to Express 92 (Boutriline via Franklin), gets a washdown at Canal Station in 1961. (The line had since been rerouted to Leon C. Simon Boulevard.) Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_32.jpg
NOPSI 32312 views"Welcome Aboard"! NOPSI #32 on public inspection in 1961. (Notice the "lightning bolt" NOPSI logo decal hasn't been installed on the bus yet.) Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_2_Express_71.jpg
NOPSI 2356 viewsNOPSI #2, assigned to Express 71 (Nashville Via Earhart), takes on passengers at the inbound terminus at Canal & Baronne Streets in 1966. Collection of Aaron Handy III.
NOPSI_285_and_30.jpg
NOPSI 285 and 30446 viewsNOPSI #285 & 30, both assigned to the now-defunct Napoleon Via Melpomene (M.L. King) leg of the South Claiborne line, rest at the Napoleon terminal on South Claiborne Avenue, on October 21, 1973. Photograph taken by Elliot Kahn; collection of Aaron Handy.
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