Maggie Asks…

Maggie Asks…

What would you say is the route on the MBTA that requires the most work? This is a very interesting question, and my default answer for this one is always the 70. This is a very long, very important route from Central Square, Cambridge to Central Square, Waltham. Or...
James Asks…

James Asks…

What do you think are the best D Line stations regarding functionality, aesthetics, and structure? The D Line is generally consistent with regards to its stations, but there are definitely some standouts along the line. First, in terms of functionality at least,...
Christopher Asks…

Christopher Asks…

What are the quaintest towns/commuter stations on the lines you have seen in your travels? Based on a pass through the Commuter Rail stations I’ve reviewed, I came up with a few towns or stations that were quite quaint: Greenbush Sure, the station itself is...
Thomas Asks…

Thomas Asks…

“I don’t know if you’ve heard but the MBTA is letting the public choose the new trains’ paint schemes. I’d like to know which ones are your favorite.” Yes, I did take that survey! Here’s the link for anyone who hasn’t...

“B” Asks…

“How many above ground, non tunnel, exposed to weather miles are in the MBTA system?” I don’t have an exact, official amount for that, but I did some quick math to get an approximation. The MBTA subway system is 64 miles in total, not including the...