[tei-council] TE Council Meeting in April.

[Martin Holmes]

Hi Elli,

Is "Downtown Providence" what the Peter Pan Bus schedule refers to as 
"Prov K Plaza"?

Cheers,
Martin

On 13-04-03 11:54 AM, Mylonas, Elli wrote:
> Hi all council members:
>
> For travel from Logan to Providence, you have two options (I think I sent
> them earlier) Amtrak is a 3rd and much worse one.
>
> 1. Peter Pan Bus (www.peterpanbus.com) Goes around to all the terminals,
> runs about every 2 hours and comes directly to Providence. You get out not
> at the 1st Providence exit (the Bonanza Bus Station), you stay on the bus
> and go to Downtown Providence. You will be within a block of the Biltmore
> when you arrive. (Sometimes you have to get off at the bus station and get
> on another bus to go downtown, as they pool their passengers...)
> Fare is @ $20 o/w, $40 r/t and you can get your ticket on the web ahead of
> time.
>
> 2. Mass public transportation
> At Logan, get on the Silver Line bus/subway ($2) to South Station.
> At South Station, go to the train station, and buy a ticket for commuter
> rail to Providence ($20). You can find a schedule here:
> http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/rail/lines/?route=PROVSTOU and make
> sure to correcty press inbound/outbound. it's a bad interface. There an
> MBTA phone app that may make buying a ticket easier. It's one of those
> things where you buy the ticket and activate it before getting on train. No
> standing in line.
>
> Is anyone arriving at Providence airport? (TF Green?)
>
>    --elli
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 2:39 PM, Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian.rahtz at it.ox.ac.uk
>> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 3 Apr 2013, at 19:35, "James Cummings" <james.cummings at it.ox.ac.uk
>> <mailto:james.cummings at it.ox.ac.uk>> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe share these with the rest of the Council?  Not that I don't trust
>> you of course.
>>
>> Sigh. And I thought I had demonstrated my untrustworthiness so often to
>> you all..
>>
>> Onna bus, will send Lou's timing later. Basically, go to Boston south
>> station and jump onna train.
>>
>> Sebastian
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Martin Holmes
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