by Miles Taylor | Oct 31, 2020 | Miles on SEPTA
Argh, these long routes that run across the entirety of the City of Philadelphia will be the death of me! After my rather disappointing experience on the 47M, it was of course time to tackle that route’s M-less cousin. I did it by way of an awkward out-and-back:...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 20, 2020 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, it feels weird to be talking about a specialized express bus to Logan Airport in the age we’re in, but such is the nature of having a backlog as…backlogged as mine. There are four main Logan Express buses, each running from park-and-rides in the...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 6, 2020 | Miles on SEPTA
Ugh…this thing. Okay, time for a history lesson: the regular 47 (sans “M”) used to travel on 9th Street in the northbound direction, running straight through the Italian Market. While it was great to have a direct bus serving that location, the...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 20, 2020 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, this is a doozy of a service change. Thanks to our good pal COVID, there are some huge changes happening in the fall, namely some massive reconfiguring of resources. Routes that used to get packed are now nearly empty, while others have seen barely any drop from...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 16, 2020 | Miles on SEPTA
Wow, have we got a beast today. The 57 is an absolutely massive route, going from the northern border of Philadelphia (and indeed, slightly over it) to almost the southern border! But in typical Miles in Transit fashion, I wasn’t content with picking just any...
