by Miles Taylor | Feb 16, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I think I have some sort of psychological inability to just take the train to or from Lowell. I mean, after this day on the LRTA, I could’ve just grabbed the Commuter Rail home, but no – I wanted to take the 15 to its terminus just over the Littleton...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 15, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Darn it, I chose the wrong route to take! I could’ve done a 5 out to Drum Hill and back and been able to get a second local route in there, but instead I grabbed a 2 – this meant I could only do one route. Oh well…at least I got to meet an incredibly...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 14, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
“I have a transfer,” I told the driver as I boarded the bus. The woman gave a cursory glance at my slip. “You shoulda gotten a shuttle transfah,” she said in a grumpy voice. Okay, sorry I didn’t realize that the LRTA has three types...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 13, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Another long deviation-filled route going from Drum Hill Plaza to Lowell? The 16 isn’t quite as crazy as the 17, but honestly, I think it might even be worse. Let’s find out why! The bus coming into Drum Hill Plaza. We left Drum Hill Plaza and made our way...
by Miles Taylor | Feb 12, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Oh geez, this one is a mess. Here, take a look at the 17’s map: Alright, let’s take votes for what this thing looks like! Is it a dragon? Maybe a baby stroller? I feel like I’m looking at a constellation or something. Look, the point is that this...
