by Miles Taylor | Jan 11, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
If one were to rely solely on the SAIL’s schedule page, they wouldn’t have any idea the route was even called the SAIL! It doesn’t mention it anywhere! Yet that’s the name GATRA uses when referring to the route elsewhere, and it’s...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 10, 2017 | Miles on the MBTA
The Freedom and Liberty Links form a loop in the northern section of Plymouth, but I can’t ever remember which one goes which way! Just to set it straight, the Freedom Link is counterclockwise and the Liberty Link is clockwise. GATRA, these route names are...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 21, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Wait…so this is an Old Colony station…in a town center? No, no, I simply can’t believe it…and yet here it is! Sure, this isn’t “downtown” Scituate, per se (the Greenbush Line doesn’t serve that, alas), but it’s...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 15, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
Coming off the heels of ranting about the Kingston/Plymouth Line’s split termini, let’s review one of them! Andddddddd…it’s the pointless one. Look, Plymouth is perfectly fine as a station, but I have some serious issues with the fact that it...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 14, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
This is the kind of thing I feel I need to rant about in its own separate post, because this really bothers me. So what’s the deal here? Well, we’re discussing the Kingston/Plymouth Line of the Commuter Rail, one of the newest additions to the system....
