by Miles Taylor | Jan 20, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
There’s no denying that the 439 offers a great ride. The fact that you’re on a isthmus and surrounded by water makes for great views on both sides of the bus. There are some caveats, though – mainly the fact that the bus only runs five times a day,...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 18, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
As you most likely know, the Longfellow Bridge has been closed on the Cambridge-bound side for a while. The work they’re doing on it occasionally requires the Red Line to be closed on weekends. And you know what that means – shuttle buses! My father and I...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 18, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I can’t believe it’s been a year. I remember starting out the blog and no one knew it existed. Slowly it increased in popularity, and it started showing up on random Google searches. I would always be proud when I did some random search about the MBTA and...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Who knew? One of the cons in my Maverick post was that the station seemingly only had one entrance. That’s what it seems like, anyway – when you’re at a train station, you naturally gravitate towards the area with a bunch of fare gates that everyone...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 16, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I was riding on the Red Line, and as I was getting out I noticed the stickers on the outside of the train. One of them was an ad for beer, and then there were two tiny stickers that both said “You are beautiful.” I have no idea what that’s supposed...