by Miles Taylor | Jan 3, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
The 112 is a crazy mess. That’s not to say it’s a bad bus (not really, at least), but if you look at the interactive street map of the route on the MBTA website, you can see how many twists, turns, and detours it makes along its route. It is one of three...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 31, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Once upon a time, I said I’d write a post about the 426 “at some point.” When I said that, however, I had only ridden the 426W, which is the weekend version of the route – it just goes to Wonderland. The full route, which is the weekday...
by Miles Taylor | Dec 29, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
I was at Sullivan Station, trying to get to the Red Line quickly. I had already wasted a train fare coming here from Wellington, and since the bus schedules are outside (why, MBTA?), I would have to pay again to go back in. I needed this shortcut to work, for the sake...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 24, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
You may recall how when I took the 350, I only took it up to the Burlington Mall. I knew, however, that I would be able to take it all the way after riding the 352, which ends at the same place. This wasn’t the reason I wanted to take it: I actually just wanted...
by Miles Taylor | Nov 22, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
The 558 is one of many express buses in the 500s that travel on the Mass Turnpike from downtown. In this case, the bus goes to Riverside, although taking a very indirect route. It is also the highest numbered bus route operated by the MBTA. It starts at the...