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Walking, biking & transit in Weston

See the routes Weston 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.

Shift Rate so far in September: share of active transportation trips (walk, micromobility, transit). Weston joins the Massachusetts board once it logs 20+ trips in a month.

4
active trips so far in September
13.6
active miles
12
lbs CO₂ avoided*
2
neighbors active so far in September

Counts cover September 1 through today, based on trips logged by Shift community members that start or end in Weston— 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 Weston by week ending, last 5 completed weeks — and climbing

Aug 9Aug 16Aug 23Aug 30Sep 6

Friendly competition

Massachusetts towns by Shift Rate so far in September — the share of trips taken actively

Every town here has its own page — local stats, popular routes, events, and ways to get involved.

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1Cambridge91%2Somerville90%3Waltham89%4Boston87%5Brookline82%6Salem80%7Malden79%8Medford74%9Revere69%10Newton66%11Arlington57%12Newburyport57%13Watertown54%

How Weston moves

Active trips and miles so far in September, by mode

Share of trips

75%
25%

Share of miles

96%
Walking3 trips · 0.5 mi
Biking & scooting1 trips · 13.1 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 Weston's totals on this page, earns you rewards at local businesses, and enters you into seasonal prize drawings.

Events near Weston

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

All community events →

Roams to try

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

Battle Road Trail

Battle Road Trail

walk · 4.9 mi · ~99 min · Lexington · Concord

Walk the path of the American Revolution, from Lexington to Concord

Mass Central Rail Trail: Sudbury to Hudson

Mass Central Rail Trail: Sudbury to Hudson

bike · 5.4 mi · ~34 min · Sudbury · Hudson

Rail history, WWII bunkers, and a rare Pine Barrens ecosystem

Fresh Pond Loop

Fresh Pond Loop

walk + transit · 1.5 mi · ~34 min · Cambridge

All roams →

Get involved in Weston

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

Report a street problemReport Potholes & Storm-Related Issues→Read upcoming agendasWeston Agendas & Minutes Center→Check shuttle routes128 Business Council→

In Weston

City committees you can join

  • Weston Traffic & Sidewalk Committee — A five-member committee appointed by the Select Board, advised by the Town Engineer and Police Chief, that reviews traffic, sidewalk, bicycle and pedestrian safety concerns raised by residents.
  • Weston Pedestrian & Bicycle Master Plan — The town's planning project page for walking and biking improvements, with public meeting presentations and summaries of the feedback residents gave.

Advocacy groups

  • Weston Forest and Trail Association — A Weston volunteer nonprofit that maintains over 100 miles of walking trails on town conservation land and works with town officials on open space and trail planning.

Meetings & comment pathways

  • Weston Calendar of Meetings — A running calendar of all posted Weston board and committee meetings, including Zoom links and each agenda's instructions for public participation.

Your transportation department

  • Weston Department of Public Works — The town department that maintains Weston's roads, sidewalks, street signs and pavement markings, and is who you contact about street conditions.
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 Weston

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

Put Weston on the board

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

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