Send T buses to Florida; maybe Orange Line cars, too

On BadTransit, David R. reports on his two-hour commute from Copley Square to Watertown yesterday that featured: No express bus, a broken Orange Line, a creeping Red Line train that stopped repeatedly in the tunnel between Central and Harvard and, finally, after he gets somebody to pick him up, his discovery of where all the 71 buses were:

... ALL OF THEM - I literally mean all of them, were disabled by the star market. Riders were standing out in the street with the thumbs hanging out. ...

Orange Line commuter Tim McIntire says cut the T some slack:

In their defense, who could possibly have predicted snow in winter?

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Another happy 71 rider

Andraste thaws out after waiting in front of that Shaws:

... If anyone tells you that the higher ups at the MBTA know what they're doing? Tell them to immediately take something hard and pointed, and jam it up their corn-holes. ...

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