by Miles Taylor | Apr 8, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Can the 50 really be considered a Key Corridor Route if only a third of its length gets the frequent service? And the rest of it is basically in the middle of nowhere? Well, I have to review it either way, so let’s start at the brutalist outpost known as...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 6, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
When riding RIPTA, it often seems like Providence doesn’t have any…um…nice parts. However, it turns out that they just saved all those neighborhoods for the 92! Takin’ the layover. The route begins at Eastside Marketplace, a supermarket that...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 5, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
A route through the East Providence Transit Tunnel! YES, I love going through there! Where does the 33 go afterwards? Oh…a dead shopping plaza? Huh…I mean, alright, then… A hastily-taken picture while boarding. We headed down Washington Street over...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 4, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Well, well, well, we finally return to my first RIPTA route! I was super excited to ride the 35 when I first did my Service Change post on it, but what is the 35 like as a route? Only one way to find out… We’re going all the way to Prov, not East Prov! We...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 3, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Well, this was a surprise! NBC was still with me, and I was worried that North Billerica was going to be boring – apparently, that is absolutely not the case! Looking down the ol’ platform. Okay, we’ll start with the platform, which is the least...
