by Miles Taylor | Oct 14, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
This is probably the craziest bus route I’ve ever taken. I had a free weekday with nothing to do, so I just moseyed on over to Alewife to grab the first bus that came. I was secretly hoping for a 76, and that ended up being the first bus to come! With about 20...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 12, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Y’know, I was planning to finish my bus review by tonight, but I had some issues: my computer crashed three times in a row and I lost all of the things I was working on. This would be fine (luckily, Blogger auto-saves), except that my computer is insanely slow...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 3, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
A day trip to the MFA A nice, easy ride Or maybe not ‘Cause it means taking the E Line At Park Street Throngs of people Going every which way A train approaches, an E? No, it’s a B Like magnets, people cram into the tiny train Another train comes Is it an...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 26, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I always get a surge of excitement whenever I ride a weekdays-only bus that was on the chopping block – and, coincidentally, the 4 is one of them! Frankly, I’m surprised this was on the chopping block, since it seems to have decent ridership. However, true...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 26, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
“Hi, Just visiting from England and have been using the MBTA System. Do you know where I can find out the distances between the Stations for my records. Can’t find them on the web. Thanks in advance.” In the MBTA Blue Book from 2010 (it’s a...