by Miles Taylor | Sep 14, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
My girlfriend Zofia has some very strong opinions about the 72 school trip to Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School… Wanna have a stress free ride to school? Don’t count on the school trip 72 to do that for you. Yes, most days it can get you to school on time...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 13, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, what is it with naming unnecessarily fancy transit centers after John Olver? Don’t get me wrong, I’m sure he was a great congressman, but geez! First there was the FRTA’s gigantic John Olver Transportation Center, and now we’ve got the...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 12, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Once again, I got the opportunity to attend the MBTA Bus Roadeo! It was basically the same thing as last year’s Roadeo, but of course that means I had a blast! Like last year, I was a runner, bringing score sheets up to the scorers, and it was great to be able...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 9, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
My very first review was of the 459. My second-to-last MBTA review will be of its counterparts, the 448 and 449. The funny thing is that I took the 449 over a year ago, but I just didn’t want to review it until I had the 448 done and I could do both in one post!...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 7, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
The trip I took on this route would now be impossible! Yes, I took the B23 on a Saturday, and the PVTA has now eliminated Saturday service for it. I feel so accomplished! The bus just kinda sat in the middle of the street like this for a while… We went down...
by Miles Taylor | Sep 6, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
I think the R24 can be summed up by what a passenger said to the driver as he got off the bus: “This took way too long! I’m never taking this bus ever again! Goodbye!” Couldn’t have said it better myself. The bus coming towards the...
