by Miles Taylor | Apr 20, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
There’s a 23 leaving from the Hub in 9 minutes? Alright, let’s do the 23. Excellent. We headed up Foster Street, then we turned onto Major Taylor Boulevard. This was a wide road that passed a lot of office buildings with big parking lots, as well as the...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 18, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Yeah, this is technically a Logan Express, but they refer to it as the 99 on certain countdown clocks, so we’re calling it a Logan Airport Shuttle. No, I’m not going to do the other Logan Express routes. Okay, let’s go! Boarding at Hynes. The route...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 17, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
So…a four-minute bus ride from Wyoming Hill to Oak Grove is the difference between spending $6.25 to get into Boston and spending $2.25 to get into Boston. Uhhh…well, if you really want to take Option 1, you’ll be using Wyoming Hill. Yup, it’s...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 14, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, this station definitely used to be called “Melrose/Cedar Park,” with a slash. I guess we’re not doing that anymore? Alright. Fine. Let’s look at Melrose Cedar Park. One sign says “Melrose-Cedar Park” and the other...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 13, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh…well, that’s what I get for complaining about Ballardvale. North Wilmington proves that things can always get worse. See that raised bit over there? That’s the platform. So yeah…what have we here? There’s a section with a Haverhill...
