by Miles Taylor | Feb 12, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh geez, this one is a mess. Here, take a look at the 17’s map: Alright, let’s take votes for what this thing looks like! Is it a dragon? Maybe a baby stroller? I feel like I’m looking at a constellation or something. Look, the point is that this...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 11, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I wasn’t about to hang out at the Pheasant Lane Mall waiting for the next 19! No, I decided to take a lovely walk into Massachusetts, across the Merrimack River, and back up to New Hampshire to Ayotte’s Stateline Market, the terminus of the 10. And since...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 10, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
A holiday season-only bus route in February? Well, it’s better than a summer-only route in January! Not only does the elusive 19 only run from Black Friday to the beginning of the new year, but it also travels to New Hampshire! I’m very excited to say...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 9, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Hey, the LRTA is a thing! Yeah, I’ve made the least progress with LRTA, so it’s time to change that. Here’s the suburban 12 route from Wilmington to Lowell! Good to be on this system again! We headed out from the Wilmington Commuter Rail...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 8, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh man, I always get so excited when I do a GATRA review! How many deviations will we make? How few people will use the route? Well, the Medway T Shuttle makes no deviations…and gets lots of people. Huh. The minibus: a bright haven in the middle of the...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 7, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
This is the mother of Commuter Rail microstations: one train in the morning and one train in the evening. Plimptonville is a tiny stop in the middle of nowhere within Walpole, and it gets the lowest ridership on the entire system. Could this be the worst station on...
