by Miles Taylor | Nov 1, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
You gotta love the architectural style of Belmont Center. According to good ol’ Wikipedia, it’s called “American Craftsman,” which was popular from the late 1800s to the 1930s. Yes, this building is pretty darn old. The building itself is now...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 1, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ll let the pictures speak for themselves… How does this even happen? Was it a dare or something? It looks so lonely..
by Miles Taylor | Nov 1, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve used the 74 twice to meet my friend in Belmont, and both times something’s gone wrong. The first time, there was construction on Concord Ave, but for some reason the bus didn’t take the detour. Instead, a cop was there to stop traffic going the...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 24, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I initially went to Wellington just because I wanted to see the fantastic view from the parking lot again. However, I took a casual look out the window and went “Ooh, bus!” So that’s the exciting story of how I ended up on the 97. Good to see an MBTA...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 19, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
“Gosh, Miles, why would you put so many lines in a single post?” Well, blog reader, it pays to check the MTA website beforehand to see what service changes (no pun intended) are in effect on weekends. As you’ll see in the post, we ended up taking a...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 13, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
As you may be able to tell, this is a long route. The Bronx Zoo to Jamaica is a pretty large distance, and therefore gets a lot of ridership that necessitates using articulated buses. The buses are fairly new and nice, yet they still don’t have...
