by Miles Taylor | Jan 20, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Two stations half a mile apart…on the Commuter Rail? That’s rare on the Red Line, let alone the MBTA’s regional rail service. And yet, despite being so close together, Wedgemere still holds its own against its neighbor, Winchester Center. Indeed,...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 19, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Wow, has it really been four years since I started this blog? Four years…wow, I don’t even know what to say! I’m so happy I’ve stuck with this for so long, gaining more viewers and expanding my reach to cover Massachusetts RTAs as well (which...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 14, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
An elevated Commuter Rail station? Oh wow, that’s cool, I’m sure I’ll love it! Oh wait, it’s also falling apart? Shoot…well, we’ll have a look at Winchester Center anyway. One of the station parking lots. The parking system in...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 11, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Here it is! This video covers all the GATRA Plymouth routes – we rode them all in one day, and it basically drove us to insanity. So much went wrong, but what do you expect? It’s the GATRA…
by Miles Taylor | Jan 11, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
If one were to rely solely on the SAIL’s schedule page, they wouldn’t have any idea the route was even called the SAIL! It doesn’t mention it anywhere! Yet that’s the name GATRA uses when referring to the route elsewhere, and it’s...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 10, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
The Freedom and Liberty Links form a loop in the northern section of Plymouth, but I can’t ever remember which one goes which way! Just to set it straight, the Freedom Link is counterclockwise and the Liberty Link is clockwise. GATRA, these route names are...