by Miles Taylor | Mar 22, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh thank God, it’s a normal bus route. You don’t have to call in to ride it. It uses a proper bus. The 9 is just a normal short, stupid, pointless bus route. HALLELUJAH! We headed out onto Oak Street from the Bloom Terminal, but we soon turned onto...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 21, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I…I’m speechless. I really don’t know what to say. GATRA…out-GATRAed itself. I didn’t think it was possible, and yet this route…defies explanation. Get ready for a crazy ride… Okay, at first glance, this doesn’t look so...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 20, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I think we’ve done it: we’ve hit peak GATRA. This route, the Downtown Middleborough Shuttle, seems to do absolutely everything wrong. For example, it only serves Middleborough Station four times per day: 11:05, 12:50, 3:05, and 4:45. They time with...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 8, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh man, I always get so excited when I do a GATRA review! How many deviations will we make? How few people will use the route? Well, the Medway T Shuttle makes no deviations…and gets lots of people. Huh. The minibus: a bright haven in the middle of the...
by Miles Taylor | Jan 6, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Look, it’s four Old Colony stations. No one’s gonna mind if I just bunch them all together in one review, right…? Our first stop. South Weymouth is as basic an Old Colony station as you can get. It’s just one track with a long high-level...
