by Miles Taylor | Jan 2, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
Um…okay, guess I’ll keep my eye out.
by Miles Taylor | Jan 1, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
Suffolk Downs (the racetrack) seems to be either closed or on the verge of closing. The website calendar shows the horse-racing schedule ending abruptly in October, and Wikipedia says that October 4th was the last race at the track. If Suffolk Downs does...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
When I got to Linden Square on the 108, I was already ready to go back. So I was pretty happy to see a 109 coming along a few minutes after I got off the 108. The 109 spends most of its time on Broadway, and heads through Everett on its way back to Sullivan. So...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
The last two buses I reviewed had pretty low ridership. It’s probably because they have low ridership anyway, but one could make the argument that there weren’t that many people around, as I took them on Christmas Eve. But if that were the case, it...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 27, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Man, I thought I’d hate the 85. I figured that no one would ride it, and I could give it a scathing review. Turns out, though, that it seems to be a somewhat well-used local route (note the emphasis on somewhat), and the ride was really enjoyable! That...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 26, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I actually use the 68 almost every day. See, I have clubs most days of the week after school, so I can’t take the glorified school bus back home. If I can time my club departure right, though, I can grab the 68 right outside of the Cambridge Rindge and Latin and...