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
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
Newbern-Dyersburg – Least Used Amtrak Station in Tennessee
A multi-state, multi-modal adventure along with the best interaction I've ever had in any video ever. Subscribe to Geoff Marshall - he's the inspiration for this project! Spreadsheet of all the stationsPatreon link https://youtu.be/2ecCejckZrk