by Miles Taylor | Dec 28, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Did you know that there’s a suburban section of Brockton? A part of Brockton that’s just houses on quiet roads and that’s it? Neither did I, but we’ll see what it’s like from the 10. The bus coming towards the Montello stop. The area...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 28, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
It’s interesting just how close this route comes to MBTA bus territory. The 1 ends only about a mile away from the southern terminus of the 238 and the 240! Does that mean the route itself is interesting? Nah. The bus entering the BAT Centre. We headed down...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 28, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Just as a disclaimer: no, I was not able to ride one of BAT’s fancy new buses. And that’s a real shame, because it’ll make these reviews that much more boring. Lo and behold, the 6! The bus at the BAT Centre. From the Bat Centre, we headed down...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 27, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
This one is sorta like the 76: it’s a short route that covers the eastern part of Pawtucket. I liked the 76 because it served some dense neighborhoods and attractions that people would go to on a daily basis. Does the 80 do the same? Let’s find out. The...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 26, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Most RIPTA Pawtucket routes are weird, and the 75 is no exception. Boasting an inconsistent schedule and random rush hour deviations that themselves don’t make any sense, the 75 is a strange one. I boarded the bus at Stop & Shop on Mendon Road and took the...
