by Miles Taylor | Dec 9, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Does anyone else get annoyed at the way the MBTA releases its schedule changes now? “Please find your route at www.mbta.com/schedules/bus and check the December 23 schedule for specific changes.” I get that this is more intuitive for people who only care...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 28, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
A few years ago, I would’ve vehemently insisted on taking the NB 4 to its weekday rush hour-only terminus at “Industrial Park”, a full four miles past the regular terminus. Alas, Sam and I did our SRTA trip on a Saturday, so we couldn’t do an...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 19, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Yeah…Miles the “Transit Expert” screwed this one up. Guess who was looking at the weekday schedule instead of the Saturday schedule! Guess which route leaves fifteen minutes earlier on Saturdays! What did this little mistake mean? Basically skipping...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 13, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, I’m gonna take an SRTA break here to cover a one-off WRTA route. And hey, it’s the final long-distance route on that system! Ready to go to the exciting town of Southbridge on the 29? I know I am! Ah, right. The WRTA runs with “flag”...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 31, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
*Well, second-to-last RIPTA bus of the night. But still, that’s pretty cool, right? Also, this happened last weekend. I have some explaining to do… Okay, the Penn Band was planning a trip up to Brown to play at a football game. Those who were of drinking...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 27, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Our last SRTA route in Fall River is the other way of getting to Walmart, the 10. I’m pleased to report that it’s not as stupid as the 6, although to be fair, that’s not saying much. We looped around onto Rodman Street, which had a few blocks of...
