by Miles Taylor | Jan 22, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Prudential has a pretty grand entrance. Right in the Prudential Center, there’s a nice big “T” sticking out of the wall, telling you there’s a train station. The entrance itself is glass with another “T” on it. When I first saw it,...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Once upon a time, I said I’d write a post about the 426 “at some point.” When I said that, however, I had only ridden the 426W, which is the weekend version of the route – it just goes to Wonderland. The full route, which is the weekday...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 24, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
You may recall how when I took the 350, I only took it up to the Burlington Mall. I knew, however, that I would be able to take it all the way after riding the 352, which ends at the same place. This wasn’t the reason I wanted to take it: I actually just wanted...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 22, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
The 558 is one of many express buses in the 500s that travel on the Mass Turnpike from downtown. In this case, the bus goes to Riverside, although taking a very indirect route. It is also the highest numbered bus route operated by the MBTA. It starts at the...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 2, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve always found it funny how the C and E branches of the Green Line end more or less in Boston and the B branch barely makes it into Newton – but then the D branch stretches all the way out to the Weston border on its own amazingly fast right-of-way. The...