by Miles Taylor | Feb 14, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
“I have a transfer,” I told the driver as I boarded the bus. The woman gave a cursory glance at my slip. “You shoulda gotten a shuttle transfah,” she said in a grumpy voice. Okay, sorry I didn’t realize that the LRTA has three types...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 13, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Another long deviation-filled route going from Drum Hill Plaza to Lowell? The 16 isn’t quite as crazy as the 17, but honestly, I think it might even be worse. Let’s find out why! The bus coming into Drum Hill Plaza. We left Drum Hill Plaza and made our way...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 12, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh geez, this one is a mess. Here, take a look at the 17’s map: Alright, let’s take votes for what this thing looks like! Is it a dragon? Maybe a baby stroller? I feel like I’m looking at a constellation or something. Look, the point is that this...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 11, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I wasn’t about to hang out at the Pheasant Lane Mall waiting for the next 19! No, I decided to take a lovely walk into Massachusetts, across the Merrimack River, and back up to New Hampshire to Ayotte’s Stateline Market, the terminus of the 10. And since...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 10, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
A holiday season-only bus route in February? Well, it’s better than a summer-only route in January! Not only does the elusive 19 only run from Black Friday to the beginning of the new year, but it also travels to New Hampshire! I’m very excited to say...
