by Miles Taylor | Sep 15, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
Jules rode RIPTA’s new 24x route recently. Here are his thoughts: If you caught Miles’s recent post about the fall changes at the RTAs in southern New England, you may have been surprised to learn that RIPTA was tacking on an interstate express route connecting...
by Miles Taylor | Oct 31, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
*Well, second-to-last RIPTA bus of the night. But still, that’s pretty cool, right? Also, this happened last weekend. I have some explaining to do… Okay, the Penn Band was planning a trip up to Brown to play at a football game. Those who were of drinking...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 23, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
The 61x takes everything you would expect from a decent express bus…and throws it out the window. You’ll see what I mean, but when an “express” bus is only 5% express, you know there’s probably something wrong. Sam and I boarded at the...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 11, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
We previously reviewed one of RIPTA’s only crosstown routes. The 29 was a pure crosstown, darting in and out to serve as many places as possible while cutting across practically every southern RIPTA route. Now, this one is a little different. The 58 is trying to...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 1, 2018 | Miles on the MBTA
Okay, so we have this bus system, see? It’s pretty good for getting into Providence, see? But what if you wanna get across to somewhere other than Providence? Let’s just create a route that runs across the entire system in the south!...
