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Walking, biking & transit in Revere

See the routes Revere neighbors actually walk, ride and take transit on, what's happening locally, and how the town is trending — built from real trips logged in the Shift app.

Keep a pulse on Revere. New street projects, meetings worth your voice, and how Revere is moving. One or two emails a month.

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Revere - Walk, Bike, & Roll Advisory Committee seeking new members

The City of Revere is recruiting members for its Walk, Bike, & Roll Advisory Committee — a citizens' advisory board that helps steer, guide, and advocate for safe, accessible infrastructure for walking, biking, and rolling throughout the city, in partnership with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC). The membership application takes a few minutes and asks about how you get around Revere — no special experience needed.

Apply to join the committee→

In Revere

Your transportation department

Regional & statewide groups, 7 more

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.

Commuter perks & fare help

  • MBTA reduced faresstatewide — Reduced-fare programs for seniors, riders with disabilities, people aged 18–25 on low incomes, and middle and high school students. Most cut the fare roughly in half.

Get updates

  • MBTA accessibility alertsstatewide — Live notices when an elevator or escalator is out of service, plus how to arrange a shuttle when one is. Worth subscribing to if a lift is part of how you get to the platform.

Events near Revere

A few picks over the next 30 days — the full calendar has everything.

All community events →

Roams to try

Self-guided routes. Preview the full route here, then check in at each stop in the Shift app to unlock the badge.

Photo by Brett Wharton on Unsplash

Harbor Walk to Eastie Eats

Starts 4.2 mi from central Revere · Walk + transit · 1.7 mi route · 1 hr · East Boston

Boston's best-kept-secret Harborwalk + Latin American food scene.

Photo: 4300streetcar / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 (cropped)

Northern Strand Trail

Starts 4.4 mi from central Revere · Bike · 9.3 mi route · 1 hr · Everett · Lynn

A paved rail trail from the Mystic River to Lynn, straight across the Rumney Marsh

Photo by Charlie Hales on Unsplash

The Harbor Islands Hop

Starts 5 mi from central Revere · Walk + transit · 13.6 mi route · 7 hr · Boston Harbor

A national park 20 minutes from Long Wharf by ferry.

All roams →
#8 of 30
Massachusetts towns by shift rate in October
30
active trips so far in October
159.2
active miles
142
lbs CO₂ avoided*
4
neighbors active so far in October

Shift Rate is the share of trips taken actively (walk, micromobility, transit). Counts cover October 1 through today, based on trips logged by Shift community members that start or end in Revere— 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 Revere by week ending, last 5 completed weeks.

Sep 20Sep 27Oct 4Oct 11Oct 18

Friendly competition

Massachusetts towns by shift rate so far in October, the share of trips taken actively. Every town here has its own page: local stats, popular routes, events, and ways to get involved. Revere is 13 points behind #1.

  1. 1Somerville94%
  2. 2Cambridge94%
  3. 3Boston91%
  4. 4Everett90%
  5. 5Salem89%
  6. 6Malden86%
  7. 7Brookline85%
  8. 8Revere81%
  9. 9Medford78%
  10. 10Melrose75%
  11. 11Lincoln73%
  12. 12Watertown70%
  13. 13Waltham66%
  14. 14Arlington65%
  15. 15Newton65%
  16. 16Stoneham63%
  17. 17Saugus60%
  18. 18Concord59%
  19. 19Westborough52%
  20. 20Quincy41%
  21. 21Wakefield37%
  22. 22Lexington36%
  23. 23Newburyport30%
  24. 24Natick24%
  25. 25Peabody23%
  26. 26Bedford20%
  27. 27Winchester17%
  28. 28Burlington14%
  29. 29Framingham9%
  30. 30Danvers5%

How Revere moves

Active trips and miles so far in October, by mode.

Share of trips

23%
13%
63%

Share of miles

9%
83%
Walking
7 trips · 14.7 mi
Biking & scooting
4 trips · 12 mi
Train
19 trips · 132.4 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 Revere's totals on this page, earns you rewards at local businesses, and enters you into seasonal prize drawings.

Help Revere climb the board.

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

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Community stats reflect trips by Shift community members that start or end in Revere 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.