Getting around
Dec. 11th, 2003 10:23 amYou'd think that three or four days after the snow stopped, it'd be possible to get around, right? On principle I took the T to Wellington last night and walked home, only to discover that, in true form, the %!@$ing MDC has done nothing to clear the sidewalks along 28 between Wellington Circle and 93. So walking home from the T involved lots of trudging through the snow. Separately, while the 95 is running more-or-less on schedule, the CT2 has been 15-20 minutes late both yesterday and today. With GPS-enabled busses, shouldn't the T be able to tell you at least where the next bus is, even if they can't guess how long you have to wait?
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Date: 2003-12-11 12:11 pm (UTC)One third of my SEVEN MILE commute last night was getting from Concord Ave at double-donuts to the Minuteman. My choices were (a) bike double-donuts followed by rush-hour Alewife Brook Parkway overpass; (b) carry bike over unplowed sidewalks (or plowed sidewalks obscured on four sides by 2-to-8-foot snowdrifts) and walk over ice-covered bridge. Finding (a) not to my liking, I was stuck with (b) and DOOMED...