by Miles Taylor | Mar 26, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
I love how quickly the neighborhoods of Brookline can change. Beaconsfield is in a very quiet, leafy residential area, yet it’s only a block away from busy, urban Beacon Street. We will be covering the latter once we review Reservoir, but for now,...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 26, 2016 | Miles on the MBTA
In terms of rapid transit stations away from Boston, the D was basically my final frontier. Well, no more! I went and visited every station I hadn’t reviewed yet along that line, and now it’s time to write about them all! Let’s do this. Oh...
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 | Dec 25, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
This is a pretty hard route to have a catchy intro for. I mean, the 88 is a very simple bus that just gets its job done. It runs mostly through Somerville, with a brief section in Cambridge as it comes into Lechmere. Um…and that’s about it. Let’s...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 20, 2015 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh, how I hate the 77 sometimes. After waiting 20 minutes for a bus on a Saturday (when headways should be 10), I ended up just walking from North Cambridge to Arlington Center. And the whole way, I kept checking back to see if a bus was coming, and when one...
