by Miles Taylor | Jan 5, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
No, of course I didn’t forget about the BAT’s Rockland Flex service! It’s a little minibus route that goes from Rockland to…I guess technically Brockton, but it’s not the BAT Centre. Instead, the bus starts at Signature...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 5, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Alright, our final BAT route! It’s another typical one, just running out to the eastern sections of the city and a little bit into Abington. Let’s take a look at the 5. Getting on at the BAT Centre one last time. We went down Commercial Street, lined with...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 4, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Mike N. sent in an alternate take on Framingham Station. Thanks, Mike! I live in Framingham, and I’ve gone through Framingham station many times, for red sox games and other events. But, I’ve never reviewed it, but was recently inspired because of some changes that...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 3, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh yes, here we are on the craziest route of the BAT (barring the 12). The 4 could honestly pass for an MBTA route based on its crowds! Here we go! I purposely got the 4 in the inbound direction so I would have to take it around its loop from Westgate. First, we...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 1, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Huh, apparently the Mini Maller doesn’t use a minibus! It makes just as many deviations as a minibus would, but it does not in fact use one. Well, well! I boarded the bus at Market Basket, but we couldn’t leave the mall until we served the other side of...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Who needs the 4 when you have the 4A, otherwise known as the less insane version of the 4? We’ll get into how crazy the 4 is another time, but for now, here’s its counterpart, the 4A. The bus at the BAT Centre. We went down Court Street, then turned onto...
