by Miles Taylor | Jan 11, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
As you have probably noticed, I haven’t been posting as much as I was in the last few days. Basically, school started up again and I’ve been busy and not able to post as often as I was able to over vacation. So yes, I will be going back to my...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 3, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
The 112 is a crazy mess. That’s not to say it’s a bad bus (not really, at least), but if you look at the interactive street map of the route on the MBTA website, you can see how many twists, turns, and detours it makes along its route. It is one of three...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 3, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
“456!” Shouted the driver out of the bus that said “NOT IN SERVICE.” Some people started to board the bus. Racking my memory, I remembered that the 456 goes to Salem. I called my mother, got the a-OK, and was the last person to step onto the...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Once upon a time, I said I’d write a post about the 426 “at some point.” When I said that, however, I had only ridden the 426W, which is the weekend version of the route – it just goes to Wonderland. The full route, which is the weekday...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I was riding an old Red Line train, and I noticed that on one of the doorways, where it says “Watch your step,” someone had rubbed off the U and the R so it said “Watch yo step.” I really wanted to take a picture, but I didn’t have my...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 30, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve always considered the Blue Line to be the most modern of the four – the newest trains and the newest stations (especially with the recent reopening of Orient Heights). Maverick is no different; receiving a major rehab in 2009, it’s the first...
