by Miles Taylor | Aug 11, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
We previously reviewed one of RIPTA’s only crosstown routes. The 29 was a pure crosstown, darting in and out to serve as many places as possible while cutting across practically every southern RIPTA route. Now, this one is a little different. The 58 is trying to...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 22, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Isn’t it sad how the only bus that runs in Lowell on Sundays isn’t even run by the Lowell bus system? Yes, today we’re checking out the MVRTA 41, doing its multi-jurisdictional trip from Lawrence to its milltown cousin to the west! Tight quarters...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 6, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Today, we’re entering the strange world of IRS/Raytheon commuter shuttles. LRTA runs one, and MVRTA runs one (they just eliminated a second one). The LRTA route, the 11, is bidirectional, so we’ll be taking a look at this one first as we head towards...
by Miles Taylor | Jun 21, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Darn it, MART, of course you have to call these two routes the same thing so I have to review them in one post! I actually rode the 6 and 7 on two different days, so this’ll be a bit strange, but have it YOUR way, MART! People getting on the 6 in Fitchburg....
by Miles Taylor | Jun 19, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
So the CTrail Hartford Line opened up on Saturday! I…uh…I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many strange characters in a single day. Read on, and you’ll find out every weird thing that happened to me, as well as reviews of every station on...