by Miles Taylor | May 22, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
The 411 has to be one of the most diverse – and crazy – routes on the MBTA. It includes a few strange deviations, including one through marshland in Revere! Keep in mind that this route sometimes uses new Excelsior buses, so it can be very odd to see them...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 1, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Hey, guys! It’s me, Kilometers on the MBTA! Miles is sick, so I’ll be taking over for this post. And luckily for me, it’s a bus that serves office parks! I do love office parks. Thus, the 354 was quite a good bus for me. Well, except that all...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 22, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Yes, it’s finally here! The moment we’ve all been waiting for! After 1 year and 364 days, the crucial connection between the Green and Blue Lines is once again open. And let me tell you, it’s beautiful. I don’t want to leave you hanging any...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 29, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
While the Hingham/Hull ferry is primarily meant for commuters, the Charlestown ferry feels much more touristy. Even so, it’s still the fastest and most reliable route from Boston to the Navy Yard, and runs frequently. It’s also pretty cheap, with a $3.25...
by Miles Taylor | Jun 30, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
All right, a ferry! And a ferry with some excellent views at that. The Hingham/Hull ferry used to be two separate routes, but after ferries stopped running to Quincy (the Hull ferry was part of that route), the MBTA combined the Hull and Hingham routes. The ferry is...