by Miles Taylor | Aug 16, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
There have been too many openings this week! First the new Orange Line cars, and now, after a year and a half of Yankee shuttles, Wollaston has finally reopened. If you don’t feel like reading the whole post, I’ll just say that it’s a great station...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 14, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve gotten a few social media comments on my critical look at Canton Center telling me that Canton Junction is the worse of the two. I guess the answer to which one is worse comes down to one question: do you prefer a tiny little nothing station, or do you...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 10, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
The Stoughton Line has terrible stations, apparently. Stoughton was awful, and Canton Center isn’t much better. Yeah…this is kind of it. A small platform with almost nothing but a single shelter and a few benches underneath. A parking lot with 215 spaces,...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 6, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
The poor Stoughton Line has been having a rough couple of weeks. No one has given it much thought in the wake of the crippling Red Line derailment, but it seems like there are delayed trains on the weekday-only line on a daily basis. Riders have even started a...
by Miles Taylor | Jun 30, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
I always get amazed at how busy these Providence Line stations get. As a small town sandwiched by much bigger ones that also get Commuter Rail service, it feels like Sharon has no right to get the amount of ridership that it does. And yet here we are: the power of the...
