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
WATCH THE TRAMCAR PLEASE
WATCH THE TRAMCAR PLEASEJackson's bookWildwood Historical Society https://youtu.be/6MqQFCYvlvk
SEPTA’s Wawa Extension – First Trip and Station Review
I'm sorry we're so annoying. https://youtu.be/VDbjKXi4s1w
Your Amtrak Train Is So Late You Miss Your Connection…Now What?
Turns out they give you a ton of free stuff! https://youtu.be/etDOww_eLJg
The Least Used Station on SEPTA
Yes, Paper Mill Road gets fewer riders than any Regional Rail station - I checked. https://youtu.be/idO8i1DBBjU
An Uncut Ride Around the Chicago Loop
Jackson and I were on an Amtrak layover in Chicago and neither of us had ever ridden around the Loop before, so we set up a channel meetup for folks to join us! It turns out some very cool and knowledgeable people watch Miles in Transit - enjoy the tour of downtown...
I Took The Stupidest Amtrak Route From NYC to Boston
The stupidest that could be booked on one ticket, anyway. https://youtu.be/QLd3VEjB42c
Amtrak’s New Siemens Venture Coaches: Apparently a Trip Report
I'm a couple months late on this, but oh well! (and to think I literally rode this a couple months ago, too) https://youtu.be/pd5k4y6oSm8
I Rode EVERY Metro Line in Barcelona
Prepare for a whirlwind of transit modes, track gauges, and transportation operators! Also dots...because somehow I can never escape them. https://youtu.be/GUQdPqY8Em4
You Can Ride Buses From NYC to Connecticut For Free
Ol' Ned strikes again! Let's just keep the dots to a minimum next time, okay? https://youtu.be/HX6C3MqH6EE
Amtrak Acela First Class: Apparently a Trip Report
They REALLY want you to believe this is a $150 product. Cost comparison chart: https://bit.ly/3mZdrRK https://youtu.be/Wtm3cDhWPgc
The Street So Steep It Needs Its Own Escalator
Apologies for this rambly unedited affair about a cool escalator in San Sebastián/Donostia, Spain. Better video next week! https://youtu.be/aj6a6hZakXA
The Diner Video (Part 3: The Modern Years)
It's all those big Philly family restaurants that happen to have been built in a factory! https://youtu.be/mSY8Eq1DjZo
The Diner Video (Part 2: The Classic Years)
Some of Philly's most classic diners, and some deep cuts too! Also featuring Miles's bizarre taste in food. https://youtu.be/2xPs9b65ycA
The Diner Video (Part 1: The Early Years)
All of Philly's most historic diners, even the ones with horrible remodels! https://youtu.be/hGupO_IpfRI
America’s Longest Commuter Rail* Trip
*Depending on your interpretation of the West of Hudson Metro-North Lines and the NJT River LINE, anyway. https://youtu.be/dwF7fYIw2mI