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Recent Posts from Miles on the MBTA

Random Photos: The Event at the JFK Library

Random Photos: The Event at the JFK Library

On Friday there was an event at the JFK Library about Doug Most's book, The Race Underground, concerning the race between Boston and New York's subway construction in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Former Governor Michael Dukakis was also there and spoke with...

MBTA Unveils New Teleportation Proposal

MBTA Unveils New Teleportation Proposal

In a statement made yesterday, the MBTA announced their plans to replace the entire subway, bus, and Commuter Rail network with teleporters by 2018. This is apparently starting with Government Center. "Some people are wondering why it's taking two whole years to...

Random Photos: Train to Dubai

Random Photos: Train to Dubai

I got a ride on the Emirates Air train! It's basically just a big Emirates Air ad, but it's still cool. I wonder if I should make this the blog background...leave a comment! The outside of the train.

Random Photos: Caution – Wet Floor

Random Photos: Caution – Wet Floor

At Aquarium Station (review coming at some point or another), I noticed a pretty useless caution sign. Perhaps it would have a purpose if it were on the platform, but... The tracks don't look very wet...

Mini Metro

Mini Metro

Mini Metro is a little game I found online. It's currently a free flash game, but it's been greenlit for Steam (which, for those who don't know, is essentially an online game store that a lot of people - including myself - use). Basically, you start out with...

Polls Are Back!

I've decided to bring back polls! The reason I got rid of them before was because they were insanely glitchy, bouncing back people's votes for no reason. It remains to be seen if that will happen again. If this doesn't work, feel free to suggest a better...

Ali Asks…

"Hi Miles, I have a question regarding the express buses for you. When taking them, was the increased fare taken from your CharlieCard when you got on? I'm asking because there are some express buses that also have local portions, so I'm wondering if the drivers have...