Shift Towns · Massachusetts

Beverly is on the move

#9 of 19 towns by Shift Rate so far in July: share of active transportation trips (walk, micromobility, transit).

active trips so far in July

83.8

active miles

lbs CO₂ avoided*

neighbors active so far in July

Counts cover July 1 through today, based on trips logged by Shift community members that start or end in Beverly— 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

Active trips in Beverly by week ending, last 5 completed weeks

Jun 21Jun 28Jul 5Jul 12Jul 19

Friendly competition

Shift Rate so far in July — the share of trips taken actively · Beverly is 26 points behind #1

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1Boston97 active in July86%2Watertown11 active in July86%3Cambridge88 active in July85%4Brookline20 active in July85%5Somerville85 active in July82%6Quincy9 active in July80%7Everett8 active in July68%8Medford18 active in July62%9Beverly3 active in July60%10Malden16 active in July59%11Arlington13 active in July54%12Newton12 active in July50%13Belmont3 active in July47%14Waltham5 active in July34%15Lexington4 active in July34%16Milton3 active in July29%17Woburn4 active in July28%18Melrose2 active in July27%19Lynn4 active in July15%

How Beverly moves

Active trips and miles so far in July, by mode

Share of trips

17%

67%

17%

Share of miles

65%

35%

Walking1 trips · 0.3 mi

Biking & scooting4 trips · 54.6 mi

Train1 trips · 29 mi

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 Beverly's totals on this page, earns you rewards at local businesses, and enters you into seasonal prize drawings.

Roams to try

Guided routes — preview the full route here, then check in at each stop in the Shift app to earn the badge.

Marblehead Rail Trail

bike · 4.9 mi · ~33 min · Marblehead · Swampscott

Two historic seaports, tide pools, and a thousand years of stories

All roams →

Get involved in Beverly

Safer streets are made by neighbors who speak up. Start small:

Regional & statewide groups5 more — research, campaigns, and coalitions you can join→

Advocacy groups

LivableStreets Allianceregional — The Metro Boston advocacy group for people-centered streets and transit, whose research and comment letters cover projects across the region.
TransitMattersstatewide — The transit advocacy group pushing for faster, more reliable buses and trains across Greater Boston, with data-driven campaigns anyone can join.
Transportation for Massachusetts (T4MA)statewide — A statewide coalition of community groups advocating for safe, affordable, and reliable transportation choices in every corner of the state.
WalkMassachusettsstatewide — The statewide walking advocacy organization that leads walk audits and pedestrian-safety campaigns, with open network meetings on Zoom the third Wednesday of each month.
MassBikestatewide — The statewide bicycling coalition — a way to plug into bike advocacy, group rides, and Bike Month events across Greater Boston and beyond.

Keep a pulse on Beverly

New street projects, meetings worth your voice, and how Beverly is moving — 1–2 emails a month.

Help Beverly climb the board

Every walk, ride, and transit trip counts automatically. Download Shift free and put your trips on Beverly's board.

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Community stats reflect trips by Shift community members that start or end in Beverly and refresh hourly. Municipalities and community groups can request aggregate data at info@gogreenstreets.org. A project of Green Streets Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.