by Miles Taylor | Mar 13, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I always figured the 72 was a pretty bad bus. Looking at the map, you can see that the route is absolutely tiny and most of it is within walking distance of another route. But it ran with trackless trolleys, making it a good route in my book. But then they stopped...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
This happened a little while ago, but at Alewife Station (the smaller entrance), I noticed that the MBTA put up the new map! It’s pretty small, and on an old ticket machine. Well, better than nothing. A zoomed in photo. I don’t know what that woman was...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
When the Silver Line Waterfront was first opened, it consisted of three routes: the SL1 to the airport, the SL2 to the Design Center, and the SL3 to City Point. The SL1 and SL2 still exist (obviously – I’ve reviewed them both), but the SL3 was eliminated...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I was at Sullivan Station, and noticed two 89’s right next to each other. This is bunching taken to a whole new level… It’s just fantastic. Not that I like bunching, but it’s fantastic.
by Miles Taylor | Mar 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I was pretty excited when I was able to ride not one, but two of the new buses equipped with security cameras. Some people seemed to find the screen on the bus quite amusing… I apologize for the product placement… Hey, I can see myself! Just in case nobody...