by Miles Taylor | Apr 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
Maybe this exit is still functional, but it looks pretty old and abandoned to me. It’s close to where you would board the 39 bus – does anyone know if this is still a proper exit? The turnstyle wouldn’t move…
by Miles Taylor | Apr 10, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I was at Forest Hills, and got to see the new bus countdown clocks in action! Let’s see, the 39 leaves in nine minutes…but there’s a bus right out there! Fine, I’m just going to go look at the Commuter Rail platform. Be right back. Okay,...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 9, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
I don’t believe Ruggles has an “official” parking garage, but there was one very close to it that apparently belongs to Northeastern University. I decided to head up to the roof to see what the view was like. I took a bunch of pictures, so I’m...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 6, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
You probably remember my post about the MBTA’s online map, and how they said they would fix it. They did, and it’s so much better now. But a few days ago, the person on the MBTA who I was corresponding with said they wanted to send me a “mailed thank...
by Miles Taylor | Apr 6, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA
On Friday there was an event at the JFK Library about Doug Most’s book, The Race Underground, concerning the race between Boston and New York’s subway construction in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Former Governor Michael Dukakis was also there and...