by Miles Taylor | Nov 16, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Argh, I’m getting deja vu! The truck minibus…the double-deviation…this is literally the same thing as the Wareham Middleborough/Lakeville MBTA Connector. The only difference is that the Link 4 only goes about halfway. YOU AGAIN! We left Cranberry...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 15, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Is this…a useful GATRA route? That people…use? What?? Wow!!! Apparently the Link 1 is a halfway-decent bus! Okay, the vehicle itself is terrible, but the route is good! This is at Cranberry Plaza. I’m starting this review at the...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 14, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
GATRA! GATRA GATRA GATRA GATRA GATRA! I MISSED YOU, MY FRIEND! IT’S BEEN TOO LONG! LET’S HEAD DOWN TO WAREHAM ON THE…UH…”Wareham/Middleborough/Lakeville MBTA Connector.” Really slips off the tongue, GATRA. Wait, that says “OWL...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 13, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
This is one of the biggest jumps I could possibly make – we’re going from the PVTA in western Mass to an MBTA station just a few towns away from Cape Cod. And just like the Cape itself, Middleborough/Lakeville is a boring place. Boom, roasted! Sorry, I...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 12, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
Well, here we are. The last PVTA route. This took way longer than I thought it would, but we’ve finished the second-busiest RTA in Massachusetts. Our final route is quite possibly the most scenic one on the whole system: the 39, the one Amherst route that...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 11, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
One of the great things about the Amherst area is the Five-College Consortium, allowing students to take classes in five great colleges, all in relatively close proximity to each other. One of the most important connectors between them is the 38, which serves four of...
