http://cycling.finial.com/blog/2005/09/23/t-to-give-cyclists-a-break-on-buses-the-boston-globe/ Cycling, articles, sites, and thoughts Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:48:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://cycling.finial.com/blog/2005/09/23/t-to-give-cyclists-a-break-on-buses-the-boston-globe/#comment-223 todd Fri, 23 Sep 2005 14:11:31 +0000 http://cycling.finial.com/blog/?p=143#comment-223 They had the racks on the three (count 'em --three) cross-town buss routes (<a href="http://www.mbta.com/traveling_t/schedules_buses_findbus.asp?routenumber=CT1&imageField2.x=123&imageField2.y=10" rel="nofollow">CT-1</a>, Mass Ave from Central Sq to BUMC; <a href="http://www.mbta.com/traveling_t/schedules_buses_findbus.asp?routenumber=CT2&imageField2.x=110&imageField2.y=11" rel="nofollow">CT-2</a>, Sullivan Sq to Ruggles Station via MIT; <a href="http://www.mbta.com/traveling_t/schedules_buses_findbus.asp?routenumber=CT3&imageField2.x=102&imageField2.y=8" rel="nofollow">CT-3</a>, BIDMC to Andrew Station), which is good as far as it goes, but it doesn't go very far. I've never used any of them since there are bike friendly ways of getting to all these places. Okay, except for Andrew, but I have no reason to go there. They had the racks on the three (count ‘em –three) cross-town buss routes (CT-1, Mass Ave from Central Sq to BUMC; CT-2, Sullivan Sq to Ruggles Station via MIT; CT-3, BIDMC to Andrew Station), which is good as far as it goes, but it doesn’t go very far. I’ve never used any of them since there are bike friendly ways of getting to all these places. Okay, except for Andrew, but I have no reason to go there.

]]> http://cycling.finial.com/blog/2005/09/23/t-to-give-cyclists-a-break-on-buses-the-boston-globe/#comment-222 John Fri, 23 Sep 2005 14:04:13 +0000 http://cycling.finial.com/blog/?p=143#comment-222 Wow, they didn't have those racks already? I always thought they were more or less standard equipment, but then again, I experienced most of my life's bus usage out in the Pioneer Valley. Wow, they didn’t have those racks already? I always thought they were more or less standard equipment, but then again, I experienced most of my life’s bus usage out in the Pioneer Valley.

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