by Miles Taylor | Nov 22, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
The 558 is one of many express buses in the 500s that travel on the Mass Turnpike from downtown. In this case, the bus goes to Riverside, although taking a very indirect route. It is also the highest numbered bus route operated by the MBTA. It starts at the...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 18, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I see some people have noticed a reference to Miles on the MBTA in the Boston Magazine article, “‘Transit Racer’ Will Attempt to Travel to Every MBTA Station In Record Time.” So yes, I will be travelling with Adham Fisher on his record...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 12, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I am very late with my usual bus review (as usual), but here are the rest of the pictures I took around Riverside Station. Sort of an overview of the station. The back of the 558 bus peeks in. Whoops! Missed that train! Looks nice, though, with the trees just starting...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 2, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve always found it funny how the C and E branches of the Green Line end more or less in Boston and the B branch barely makes it into Newton – but then the D branch stretches all the way out to the Weston border on its own amazingly fast right-of-way. The...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 26, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
As this is my first experience with any MBTA bus app, all I can say is…wow. I’ve never tried one of these for myself, so I was blown away with how easy it was to use; I had figured out what to do in about 30 seconds. Upon getting onto the website...
