Arlington is on the move
#6 of 9 towns this month in the friendly race to move actively.
Based on trips logged by Shift users who live in Arlington— a growing sample, meant as an interesting local signal, not an official or census-level count. *CO₂ avoided is estimated from active miles traveled (EPA 404 g/mi baseline).
Momentum
Weekly active trips in Arlington, last 5 completed weeks — and climbing
The friendly race
Active trips this month, town vs. town · Arlington is 872 trips from #1
How Arlington moves
Active trips and miles this month, by mode
Thick bar = trips · thin bar = miles. Transit trips cover the most ground; walking trips happen most often.
What is this?
Shift is a free app from Green Streets Initiative, a nonprofit that has celebrated walking, biking, and transit since 2006. Shift automatically counts your walks, rides, and transit trips — every trip adds to Arlington's totals on this page, earns you rewards at local businesses, and enters you into seasonal prize drawings.
Events near Arlington
We Here Rideout
Sun, Jul 12 · Malcolm X Park Basketball Courts · 7.4 mi away
Queers on Wheels Monday Night Rides
Mon, Jul 13 · Cambridge Common · 3.3 mi away
Queers on Wheels Monday Night Rides
Mon, Jul 20 · Cambridge Common · 3.3 mi away
Queers on Wheels Monday Night Rides
Mon, Jul 27 · Cambridge Common · 3.3 mi away
Queers on Wheels Monday Night Rides
Mon, Aug 3 · Cambridge Common · 3.3 mi away
Roams to try
Guided routes — preview the full route here, then check in at each stop in the Shift app to earn the badge.
The Bakery Run
transit · 5.7 mi · ~90 min · Cambridge
The Charles Loop
bike · 4.1 mi · ~27 min · Boston · Cambridge
The World Cup Express
transit · 24.6 mi · ~300 min · Boston · Foxborough
Help Arlington catch #1
Every walk, ride, and transit trip counts automatically. Download Shift free and put your trips on Arlington's board.
Community stats reflect trips logged by Shift users who live in Arlington and refresh hourly. A project of Green Streets Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.