by Miles Taylor | Jun 6, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Yes, I am in fact posting about a computer game. It’s just that I’ve been having so much fun with London Underground Simulator, and I figure anything transit-related is fair game on this blog. I’m not sure if this particular type of feature will...
by Miles Taylor | May 31, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
The last two words in the post title is what made me really want to take this bus; one can see the Tobin Bridge from literally miles away because it’s so high. When I first saw the 111 on a map, my first thought was “A Key Bus Route that goes over the...
by Miles Taylor | May 29, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Once, my father and I were taking the Red Line home. All was going fine, until we reached Central Square. There, the train just sat at the station with the doors open. One by one, people started getting off the train. I was trying to coax my father into getting off...
by Miles Taylor | May 25, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
For a while, the only way you could get to the airport was the Blue Line to Airport Station, where you have to take a shuttle bus to actually get to the airport. Fairly recently, we got an alternative, the Silver Line SL1. Although it’s far from perfect,...
by Miles Taylor | May 18, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
When I first saw a map of this route, I thought it was absolutely hilarious. Why are there two routes that both have the same number, yet the 34E is 9 miles longer than the 34? Why is the 34E labeled “E” if it goes west? I don’t know the answers to...
by Miles Taylor | May 11, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve seen Wellington many times by car: Route 16 goes on a bridge over the station. I know that it has a train yard in it. And yet, I had never explored the station before writing this review. In fact, I’ve only traveled on the northern arm on...
