Episodes

  • The Colors of the MBTA

    The Colors of the MBTA
    Mar 2 2023
    Why are the MBTA lines named after colors? Also, who the H-E-Double-Hockey-Sticks is Charlie and why is he the name of the card we use to ride the trains? I have those answers.
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    6 mins
  • Electric Car Talk

    Electric Car Talk
    Oct 1 2022
    October 1st, 1908, Ford's Model T was available for the common person to own. Should electric cars follow in the same footsteps?
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    7 mins
  • Mass Drivers: Check Ya Stickah!

    Mass Drivers: Check Ya Stickah!
    Sep 9 2022
    Starting November 1st 2022, forgetting to get an inspection sticker could cost you!
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    3 mins
  • RUMOR: Redline Shutdown Coming

    RUMOR: Redline Shutdown Coming
    Aug 25 2022
    A recent post on Reddit revealed that after the Orange Line work is completed, the Red Line will be the next of the MBTA to have a similar shutdown. This work may be happening sooner then you think. *this story is still developing*
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    3 mins
  • The Orange Line Is Going Offline

    The Orange Line Is Going Offline
    Aug 3 2022
    Mark the calendars! Starting August 19 the entire Orange Line of the MBTA will be shut down for 30 straight days. Will this solve the problem and why just 30 days? Also, how can you get around without it? Listen to this short episode to get all the info you need.
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    3 mins
  • Sunroof or Moonroof. What Do You Call It?

    Sunroof or Moonroof. What Do You Call It?
    Aug 3 2022
    Yes, there IS a difference. Take a listen.
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    5 mins
  • Going To The Car Wash

    Going To The Car Wash
    Jul 13 2022
    You now have the song stuck in your head. Here's a little history of the industry that keeps our cars looking nice!
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    11 mins
  • Summer Fun For The Sumner Tunnel

    Summer Fun For The Sumner Tunnel
    May 12 2022
    Summer is coming to Boston! Time for some major roadwork. This time, the Sumner Tunnel, is getting a makeover but it's going to take more than this summer to finish.
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    4 mins