by Miles Taylor | Mar 15, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Welcome back to the RIPTA! We’re heading down to southern Rhode Island on the rush hour-only 65x today. Well, this is an odd picture… The bus does the Downcity Loop like the other expresses, but Sam and I got on at its last stop, Kennedy Plaza (or Exchange...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 7, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
You have no idea how big of a weight off my shoulders it is to be done with the 3. This route has haunted me ever since I found out about it, because it’s really two separate routes. The 3A and the 3B spend less than half their running times together! Look at...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 6, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve covered so much of the RIPTA, but I have yet to do a formal review of its main hub, Kennedy Plaza! This changes now. Inside the main building. Kennedy Plaza’s indoor waiting area always has a ton of people in it. It gives you all the amenities you...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 4, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
We’re still going to northwestern Providence, but this one is a little…weird. The 27 has a strange loop thing within North Providence, and I had a master plan to ride the whole thing around in separate chunks. Thus, we’re starting this trip at Stop...
by Miles Taylor | Mar 3, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
We’ve got a theme going on with these 50s routes: direct, frequent lines to the northwestern parts of Providence. Yeah, they’re boring, but we gotta do them. The 55 has a few more deviations than the ones we’ve seen before… The bus at Kennedy...
