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Recent Posts from Miles on the MBTA
I Spent $19 to Take Amtrak to Norfolk, VA
If I wasn't sticking to the $19 title convention, I would've hyped the Greyhound more. Bonus "trying to call Greyhound" video: https://youtu.be/AtcTKco0C3o https://youtu.be/rU1OGS0hF8I
MWRTA: CATCH Connect
https://youtu.be/InHXO-TpjaU Microtransit, microtransit, microtransit. Everybody loves microtransit. At this point, it feels safe to call it a fad, but is it a fad that will last? I've been sour on the concept in the past, but the MWRTA's CATCH Connect in Wellesley...
Reviewing Every Train Station in Needham (madness)
Were we even settling at all? https://youtu.be/iUx0rNApX_Q
LIVESTREAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Shortest Amtrak Trip in the US!
IT'S OFFICIAL: I will be LIVESTREAMING TOMORROW (Friday, June 18th) at 8:45 PM to ride the shortest Amtrak journey in the United States - 1 whole minute from New Haven Union Station to New Haven State Street! You should come!! If I'm not mistaken, the livestream...
I Spent $19 to Take Amtrak to Roanoke
682 miles for 19 bucks ain't bad. https://youtu.be/4vgNF6DjJ9c
Newton Connection RailBus
Print posts are back! Er...kind of. As you probably know, I've exclusively been making YouTube videos for the past 3 months or so, and it's been a ton of fun! Lots of people has been watching and the channel has been growing, and that's been really exciting to see -...
Connecticut Made Its Buses Free…We Took Advantage
We probably singlehandedly bankrupted the state. https://youtu.be/CTkOsqaa37c
Someone on the Internet Challenged Me to a Race…
It all started with an email. https://youtu.be/dondobSmfno
If I Spend Longer than 10 Minutes on the MBTA, the Video Ends
Stick around to the very end for the moral of the story... https://youtu.be/3FJKU98jUSU
I Spent $19 to Take Amtrak to New York
Well, not before riding a bunch of buses in the woods, though... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEAq2wdfG1Q
If We Have to Wait Longer than 5 Minutes for the MBTA, the Video Ends
This should be fairly easy, right? https://youtu.be/LB_jVFSraN8
I Was the Very First Passenger on the MBTA’s New Bus Route
I got up at 4 AM for this?? https://youtu.be/QNc32NNN2mY
The Maine Attraction: Taking the Amtrak Downeaster for the First Time
I filmed my first full Downeaster ride! (plus further adventures in Maine!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOnXLGGAYLY
VIDEO: I Rode the Amtrak Northeast Regional’s Inaugural Sleeper Train for 5 Minutes
Alternate title: What's the Most Expensive Way from South Station to Back Bay? https://youtu.be/BWxqLFnsA4I
VIDEO: If an Announcement Doesn’t Play, the Video Ends
Mistakes were made... https://youtu.be/2bO1xKL-AQI