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Recent Posts from Miles on the MBTA

RIPTA: R-Line (Broad/North Main)

RIPTA: R-Line (Broad/North Main)

I've talked about a couple of RIPTA routes before under the "Service Change" moniker, but this is the first time I'll be doing a proper review of one of their routes - and it's a good one. The R-Line is kind of like RIPTA's "main route", taking its two most popular...

GATRA: 24 (Attleboro/Pawtucket, RI)

GATRA: 24 (Attleboro/Pawtucket, RI)

A bus route from Attleboro to Rhode Island? Sign me up! I'm always looking for creative ways of getting places, and being able to ride the GATRA for the first time was certainly creative enough for me. Plus, this route is weekdays-only! The bus at Attleboro Station....

Attleboro

Attleboro

You know, I could always just stay in Gloucester. Gloucester's real nice. I mean, how about I review West Gloucester? Or perhaps Gloucester's neighboring town, Rockport. I hear that's even more beautiful! Sigh...or I could take a look at Attleboro. That is...a lot of...

Gloucester

Gloucester

Yes! It's been way too long since I've reviewed a Commuter Rail station with some character! Serving throngs of beachgoers in the summer and hardy commuters in the winter, Gloucester Station is right where the action is (almost) in a beautiful North Shore city. Don't...

Service Change: Florida, Part 5 – The Tri-Rail

Service Change: Florida, Part 5 – The Tri-Rail

The last time I took the Tri-Rail was going south from Delray Beach, all the way down to Fort Lauderdale. This time I took it the other way, as we were using it to get to the West Palm Beach Airport. I've talked about Delray Beach Station in the previous Tri-Rail...

3rd Anniversary!

Okay, if I'm late for my own blog's 3rd anniversary, what exactly does that mean? Is the anniversary nullified because I failed to address it on the proper day due to large amounts of homework? And if so, does Miles on the MBTA remain 2 years old for another year? And...