Subway Slides

December 16th, 2021
ideas, transit
Here is the current layout of Davis Square station:

If you're coming in from the primary headhouse, on the right, your path is really indirect:

I think the solution is clear:

Put a fare gate at the top, or switch the entire MBTA to industry best practice proof-of-payment.

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