Confusion at Downtown Crossing

Stephen Laniel kvetches about the poor state of signs in Boston; recounts his experience transferring from the Orange Line to the Red Line at Downtown Crossing this morning:

... The one stairwell that will take you down to the Alewife-bound track was closed. T officials were standing there looking bewildered. There weren’t any signs. They directed me to the tunnel that connects Park to Downtown Crossing; if I hadn’t known that the red line was there, their pointing would have confused me. It still confused me, because I’m not accustomed to walking to another station to catch the train. ...