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Moran is a friendly presence late at night. Though he stands at over six feet tall and weighs close to 300 lbs, he is chatty and always ends a story or statement with a chuckle. As one of the door-to-door van drivers for Harvard’s Transportation Services, Moran makes 50-60 stops a night. He grew up in Cambridge so he knows the streets well—a requisite for a job that involves driving 95 miles a night through city streets. He handles one of the three buses that traverse a sprawling region?...
Moran drops off an undergraduate at the Quad. For the students who know about the door-to-door shuttle, it is a great alternative to walking the lonely walk down Garden Street late at night. Many undergrads, however, seem to be unaware of this service. “Freshman year they keep you in the Yard so that you make all these memories and will want to donate money to the University when you get older,” Moran says. “They don’t tell you about things like the shuttle service...
...Drivers will monitor how many students board the shuttle at each stop to determine the effective and efficient schedule. The new system currently in place extends regular shuttle bus service between the River and the Quad from 12:30 a.m. until 3 a.m. The Evening Shuttle Van, which provides door-to-door, on-demand service during those hours, has been assigned after 3 a.m. to shuttle bus routes at 30 minute intervals until buses resume...
...Door-to-Door Democracy
Those introductions have come in the form of door-to-door canvassing, leafleting and phone calling, which will continue through the election tomorrow...