Originally Posted by
Lineman
In reality I don't think Boston drivers are bad, is that the Department of Public Works doesn't use very good paint and the lines always seem to disappear once the snow plows scrape them off. We pity visitors driving in Boston, and we understand that it may be difficult to navigate. If we see you running into some kind of problem we will gladly give you a little toot of the horn to set you on the correct path.
Okay, if there's one thing that I'll give Bostonian drivers, it's stopping for people in the sidewalks. Sure, it's mandated by law, but it's still a nice gesture, especially for a tourist.