by Miles Taylor | Jan 8, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
You know those bus routes that just shouldn’t exist? Yeah…let’s take a look at one of those today. Although weirdly, despite “deviated” being right in the name, one positive about the “Manomet/Cedarville Deviated Link” is...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 7, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
I finally got to ride on the 73 since its long-awaited return to trackless trolleys last Saturday! Turns out I got it right in a sweet spot, too – earlier in the afternoon no trolleys were running because of work, while later in the evening there was a wire...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 5, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Hooray, we’re back on the GATRA! Oh boy oh boy, I can’t wait for all the fantastic deviations and beautiful minibuses we’re going to see! Well, I shan’t delay any longer – today we’re looking at the Mayflower Link, running from...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
This! This is what the Quad Express should be! The Quad Yard Express runs from the Quad to Harvard Yard and back! Oh, how I love it! Too bad it only runs after 5 PM… Time for a long story… Okay, so we were originally waiting at the Continuum in...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 29, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Man, it’s easy to forget how big Harvard University is. I mean, they have a whole bunch of other buildings down in Allston that need to be connected to the rest of the school! And this bus is the one to do it – the Allston Campus Express is a big loop...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 24, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Huh…that route title is flat-out incorrect! The Quad Express doesn’t serve Harvard Square at all! I mean, contrary to what you would think, the Harvard Shuttle website is full of typos, so this could just be another one. But yeah, the Quad Express...