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
VIA Rail’s Ocean from Montreal to Halifax (in Sleeper!) – Apparently a Trip Report
Okay, I officially love Atlantic Canada. Check out Paul Lucas's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJpvoLEFQ3U https://youtu.be/GSu1hQZ0iqc
Detroit: A Tale of Two Weird Rail Systems
Would you rather have a slow streetcar that follows a bus route but does kinda go somewhere, or a fast people mover that aimlessly spins around in circles? In Detroit, you don't have to pick! https://youtu.be/WI_zP37ZIeE
This IKEA Runs Its Own Ferry Service!
Technically the Hart Island Ferry is New York's OTHER other free ferry, but that's pretty darn tough to get on. https://youtu.be/l2SFBVJv-mc
The Milwaukee Streetcar Was Disappointing.
It's nice that it kinda goes places, I guess! Stormy's video about the extension: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYEDV_wRcCk https://youtu.be/-eqpQXL1W-Q
Riding Copenhagen’s Incredible S-Train System
Miles vs. the Danish language. Check out Simon's channel where he rides trains from all over the world! https://youtu.be/T_CxRHn-8Pc
These Buses Used to Be Everywhere…We Flew 1500 Miles to the Last Place They Run
Check out Manta Sleep at https://bit.ly/42sO2mR and use promo code POORBID for 10% off your order! Alternate title: Miles and Jackson pretend to be in college again. https://youtu.be/GkMnSbTJcA8
Great Race to Rockaway Beach: The Tribal King’s Revenge (Episode 4)
Acknowledge him! https://youtu.be/mm9m6JCzFLQ
Great Race to Rockaway Beach: Someone Bought Disguises! (Episode 3)
Now this is getting ridiculous! https://youtu.be/aYRzrviN2ko
Great Race to Rockaway Beach: Footrace Down the Boardwalk (Episode 2)
It's insane how close this was. https://youtu.be/-CCAAWi5czI
Great Race to Rockaway Beach: By Land, Air, and Sea (Episode 1)
AYO TAXI! https://youtu.be/j5Qhjyn8sI4
We Rode the High-Speed Ferry Across Lake Michigan!
You'll have to forgive us for not going with Premier Class. https://youtu.be/VYave2ZW9JM
We Had 24 Hours in Quebec City…Here’s How We Spent It
The fact that that waterfall gets a 10-minute bus route still blows my mind. https://youtu.be/riYw6aiptI0
Amtrak California Zephyr (full trip in coach!) – Apparently a Trip Report
Continuing the grand tradition of YouTubers uploading videos about the California Zephyr that are WAY too long. https://youtu.be/zCPmfZBoaK4
I Spent $3 for a 2000-Mile Megabus Ride
Check out Manta Sleep at https://bit.ly/42sO2mR and use promo code POORBID for 10% off your order! Now when you go to sleep, all you'll see is The Guy. https://youtu.be/0MQF85zcOGY
Claremont – Least Used Amtrak Station in New Hampshire
I'll bet a good chunk of you didn't even know the Vermonter has a stop in New Hampshire! I certainly didn't. Subscribe to Geoff Marshall - he's the inspiration for this project! Spreadsheet of all the stations https://youtu.be/qQdyPIeyLyo