by Miles Taylor | Apr 1, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
As we all know, the MBTA had a rough time this winter. From outdated infrastructure to old trains, the MBTA needs to improve its winter performance for next year. But there’s a more pressing concern for Boston’s subway system: it’s not fun enough....
by Miles Taylor | Mar 28, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
It’s another “Center”, except this one’s spelled the British way! Yes, we’re taking a trip on the D Line out to Newton Centre. I had actually come here once before when I was really little, back when there was a Starbucks right in the...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 22, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
I got on a pretty much empty train at Alewife, and sat down. Looking across from me, I noticed that someone had left a whole bunch of clothing under one of the seats! How the heck do you forget something like that? Geez, Louise…
by Miles Taylor | Mar 21, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
Malden Center is the undisputed hub of the northern Orange Line. The subway station is accompanied by a huge number of buses, as well as a Commuter Rail station. It’s also elevated! However, brutalist architecture is very present here…uh-oh. The Orange...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 15, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
Revere Beach is a really weird station. It has a lot of strange little oddities that really make it super unique. Also, it’s the last station on the Blue Line to be reviewed on this blog, at least until Government Center opens! It’s too bad, because the...