by Miles Taylor | Aug 17, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
We’ve got some transit oddities (as well as the UK’s Network Rail) in the final post in London. There may be a post after this one with all the pictures I meant to post but didn’t, but it likely won’t be very long. For now, however, let’s...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 10, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Surprisingly, I managed to persuade my mother to take a few buses in London. Of the four we took, none were from beginning to end, but I was happy that I was able to have the experience of riding a double-decker bus. London’s buses are actually run by different...
by Miles Taylor | Aug 4, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
The Piccadilly Line (see last Service Change) was the only tube line in London that I took to the end. This post is a showcase on the other tube lines that I took for a few stops. As usual, you can click on the map to make it larger. Hammersmith and City Line: The...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 27, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
There are essentially three ways you can get from Heathrow Airport to London (without taking a cab): the public bus (which I don’t even think I’d want to do); the Piccadilly Line; and the Heathrow Express. The Heathrow Express is marketed as...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 10, 2013 | Miles on the MBTA
Hamburg’s subway, like many other German systems, is primarily split up into two parts: the U-Bahn and the S-Bahn. U-Bahn essentially means “underground,” although it still goes above at points away from the city center. S-Bahn has a few different...
