by Miles Taylor | Apr 17, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I had taken the 39 once before, but I never reviewed it for some reason. I don’t know why – it’s the busiest bus route on the MBTA, it replaces a former trolley, and best of all, it uses articulated buses. Whatever the reason is that I didn’t...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 12, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I only went to Hynes Convention Center because of the stupid 1 getting stuck in traffic. I didn’t know what to expect, but this station ended up being worse than horrible Prudential. The first warning sign was the entrance: there’s only one of them, and it...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
What do you like to do when you’re on the train?
by Miles Taylor | Apr 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Whenever I ask one of my friends if they’ve ever taken the Blue Line, 99% of the time they say, “Oh, yeah, I think I took that to the aquarium once.” But although I’ve taken the Blue Line many times, the lack of bus connections at Aquarium...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I’m not a baseball fan by any means, so I’ve never taken the train on game day. But our paths coincided, and I ended up having to get squashed on a really crowded Green Line train with a bunch of rowdy, possibly drunk sports fans and a larger-than-average...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I noticed a sign at Forest Hills that, although it probably confuses some people, is a nice reference to the MBTA’s past. The Green Line platform is still there, though, and it’s where the 39 bus boards.
