by Miles Taylor | Feb 17, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
This is our final foray on the Main Street corridor here in Worcester, whose other routes we’ve already reviewed. The 19 is one of two key routes on Main Street, the other being the 27, and they combine to run every 15 minutes in theory. In practice, the 19...
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...
