A new city, a whole new transit system! From my home base at the University of Pennsylvania, I’ll be reviewing every bus route and train station on the sprawling SEPTA.
*Full Disclosure: I volunteer on the SEPTA Youth Advisory Council, but all opinions on this blog are my own.
Recent Posts from Miles on SEPTA
My Two-Country Quest to Fly on the World’s Rarest Commercial Airliner
A train, a plane, a bus, a metro, a bus, and a people mover…all for another plane! https://youtu.be/xfCzAg9ojq4
Japan’s Overnight Sleeper Bus Changed My Life
Japan?!?!? Well, I needed to put out something short, and I figure I'll release a couple of the more notable rides we did in advance of the big December video of the whole trip... https://youtu.be/17qdI7afmwc
Attempting to Ride Philly’s Vintage 1947 Trolleys
By the way, the 15 is now called the "G1", but what I don't understand is that the route runs with THREE variants: one to Richmond-Westmoreland, one to Frankford-Delaware, and one to Richmond-Westmoreland VIA Frankford-Delaware. So if you're gonna insist on calling it...
We Attempted to Ride Every Bay Area Transit Agency (that uses Clipper Card) in 24 HOURS!
I'm only what, a year and a half late putting this out...? Seamless Bay Area: https://www.seamlessbayarea.org/ https://youtu.be/NBD3wD0VGDo
Amtrak Capitol Corridor (FULL TRIP!) – Apparently a Trip Report
And this is only the SECOND most annoying Amtrak train in California to do a full trip on! https://youtu.be/k_o7ovQzKHU
Montreal’s REM West Island Extension – First Trip and Station Reviews!
i love parking lots Subscribe to Paige! https://youtu.be/OMqm09nHsgg
We Rode Taiwan’s High Speed Rail on One of the BUSIEST Travel Days of the Year!
Witnessing the power of high speed rail at its full capacity!! https://youtu.be/kugsg05NeMc
Okeechobee – Least Used Amtrak Station in Florida
No no it's cool, I love getting constantly yelled at for daring to be a pedestrian. https://youtu.be/4Oz_ZkOv2OU
Neishi – Least Used Taiwan Railways Station
We made it!!! https://youtu.be/xDyfY0wXZX8
We Circumnavigated Taiwan on TRAINS!*
We must be the first people EVER to do this, right!?!?!??!!? Simon Andersen's excellent video riding the old locomotive we saw: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwBu_10Liis https://youtu.be/k6JZNwak9d8
GREATEST CITY IN TAIWAN!!??: Kaohsiung Metro Review
I take no responsibility for the video's title. https://youtu.be/YEdsUpVLiuo
Attempting to Ride the Last Ever Trip of the DC Streetcar
For the second time, DC lost its streetcar system. https://youtu.be/Q_3e2qqRAgo
Amtrak Hartford Line (ALL of it) – Apparently a Trip Report
Many different modes fall under the same fare umbrella in the Land of Ned! https://youtu.be/o_DFTNMdEJw
My Longest Ever Flight: Cathay Pacific from Boston to Hong Kong!
NOTE: There are flickering/flashing lights between 8:17 and 8:43! Over 15 hours and it's still not considered "ultra-long haul!" Drat! https://youtu.be/jPLRU0WIG5M
Winnemucca – Least Used Amtrak Station in Nevada
A small town in Nevada with 24/7 casinos is one of the best places for an all-nighter! https://youtu.be/28fgzqwNZPA