by Miles Taylor | Aug 11, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
Um, what? Has anyone else heard of this? I only discovered it by reading a recent CTPS report that gave it a passing reference on page 28. It said that the “Massachusetts Convention Center Authority” contracted Bay State Cruises to lease a few boats from...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 28, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA
Merion is the true first stop on the Main Line. Overbrook? That’s not really the Main Line. It’s within the borders of Philadelphia, there are rowhouses within its walkshed, and it even has a few tall-ish buildings around it. Now compare that to Merion,...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 21, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA, Miles on the MBTA
Let’s talk about some Scottish transit! I took a bunch of pictures of all the stuff we rode, so I figured they shouldn’t go to waste. We begin with Scotland’s two largest cities and their respective transit systems… Two trams at Edinburgh...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 20, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
Well, we’ve done Burlington, now it’s time to do Lexington. Lexpress is a system that I felt a little more familiar with going in, not only because I had been on it once before, but also because the system is just a heck of a lot more intuitive than...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 16, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA
University City is truly a neighborhood of opportunity. The confluence of some of the brightest minds in the country, this area offers amazing hospitals, brilliant colleges, and exciting new research happening every day. 34th Street is right smack in the middle of all...
