RIPTA: 18 (Union Avenue)

RIPTA: 18 (Union Avenue)

The 31 is one of RIPTA’s most frequent and well-used routes. However, more than half of it is shared with another route, the 18. The 18 is not nearly as frequent… The bus coming into Kennedy Plaza. Leaving Kennedy Plaza, we made our way onto Washington...
RIPTA: 78 (Beverage Hill/Newport Ave)

RIPTA: 78 (Beverage Hill/Newport Ave)

Oh boy, Beverage Hill! I’ve heard rumors that it’s a magical land full of beverages of all shapes and sizes! Orange juice, milk, soda…and some alcohol for the older folks *wink*. Well, I cannot wait to discover if these rumors are true! The 78...
RIPTA: 76 (Central Ave)

RIPTA: 76 (Central Ave)

RIPTA’s routes out of Pawtucket are definitely the sad stepchildren of the system. They generally get worse buses, they almost always have terrible schedules, and their ridership is often lower than the rest of the system. Does the 76 stack up to those...
M2C (Coolidge Corner)

M2C (Coolidge Corner)

So, did you know that a few night M2s run via Coolidge Corner? Yeah, I had no idea, either! I mean, who would suspect? It’s just so unexpected that these few random M2s happen to take a vastly different route than their...