by Miles Taylor | Jul 21, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
It’s time for Part 2 of our duo of weird commuter shuttles! Now we’re doing the MVRTA 75, which will take us from the scary land known as Raytheon to the Buckley Transportation Center, another scary land. Well, at least it’s civilization. Obviously I...
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 29, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Ohhh, this one’s a real monstrosity. The trouble began when my 7 arrived at Lunenburg Crossing seven minutes late. That should’ve been okay, though – there were ten minutes of screw-up time between the scheduled arrival of the 7 and the...
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 16, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Time to ride MART’s local Leominster shuttle kinda thing! Yeah, I dunno, this is a weird one. We’re doing “Whitney Field” as one word? Really? I boarded the bus at the start of its loop in Leominster just north of Monument Square, just to get...
