by Miles Taylor | Nov 18, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Aha! We’ve finally hit a gold mine, people! Well…more like a mine of gold that’s really kinda lame and low quality, but better than what’s in the other mines surrounding it. Yes, we’ve arrived at Washington Street, and...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 17, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Harvard Ave is a horrible station because it deserves so much better, what with its accessibility and high ridership. That’s why I got into an all-caps rant in that review. However, with the trio of Griggs Street/Long Avenue, Allston Street, and Warren Street,...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 16, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
I thought this would be a good one! I THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE A GOOD ONE! It…it looked so promising… But nope, turns out Harvard Avenue is just as stupidly bad as every other B Line stop. Wonderful. The outbound side. The sad part is that the outbound side...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 15, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Finally we’ve left Boston University! My gosh, so much of the “straight” section of the B Line is in the shadow of BU! But now, we’re departing both the university and the “straight” section of the line as it takes a left onto the...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 14, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Boston University’s campus is hugeeeee! I mean, it’s really funny that it goes far beyond BU West Station, with modern buildings and dorms coming into the neighborhood of Saint Paul Street and Pleasant Street. And…uh…well, these stations...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 13, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
After the B Line crosses over I-90, we reach the next stop, Boston University West. It’s a little weird that they call it that, though, since Boston University continues west well past this stop! Oh well, dubious name aside, let’s see what this station is...
