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Service Change: NYC, Part 3 – M4 (Between Washington Heights or Fort Tyron Park (The Cloisters) and Penn Station)

Service Change: NYC, Part 3 – M4 (Between Washington Heights or Fort Tyron Park (The Cloisters) and Penn Station)

by Miles Taylor | Aug 9, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA

Okay, Google Maps. Take me from the Met to our hotel near Penn Station. Let’s see, it says to take the M4 bus rather than the subway. Well, Google Maps is always right, right? Wrong. The subway is always faster than the bus in New York. Though it was an...
Service Change: Toronto, Part 10 – The Ones That Got Away

Service Change: Toronto, Part 10 – The Ones That Got Away

by Miles Taylor | Aug 6, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA

These are just some extra pictures that didn’t have to do with the previous posts. This will be the last Service Change from my Toronto trip. Next up is the continuation of my trip to New York a while back (here’s Part 1 and Part 2 – there will...
Service Change: Toronto, Part 9 – The Shortest Ferry Ride in the World and the Toronto City Airport Shuttle Bus

Service Change: Toronto, Part 9 – The Shortest Ferry Ride in the World and the Toronto City Airport Shuttle Bus

by Miles Taylor | Aug 5, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA

The ferry ride in question happens to be from Toronto City Airport to the mainland, a distance of about 400 feet and a ride time of about 90 seconds. Short, indeed. The overall airport process at this airportwais pretty great. Security and customs seemed to go by...
Service Change: Toronto, Part 8 – The Centre and Ward’s Island Ferries

Service Change: Toronto, Part 8 – The Centre and Ward’s Island Ferries

by Miles Taylor | Aug 4, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA

The Toronto Islands used to be a peninsula, but nature caused them to become separated from the mainland. They’re now a popular place to visit for tourists, but they also have some residential areas. It’s actually North America’s largest urban...
Service Change: Toronto, Part 7 – GO Transit to Guildwood

Service Change: Toronto, Part 7 – GO Transit to Guildwood

by Miles Taylor | Jul 30, 2014 | Miles on the MBTA

For a while I thought that GO Transit was just a generic name. But then I found out that GO stands for Government of Ontario, turning the name into a cool acronym. I love it! We had been seeing extremely long double-decker trains running near Union Station, but I...
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