Living Green in Needham

Transportation Options

For your own health and the health of the planet: Walk, bike, take public transportation to get around!

 Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation is a key aspect of “living green.” Explore the information below for eco-friendly transportation ideas!

Commuter Rail

Commuter Rail

How to Use the Needham Line Commuter Rail. Going to Downtown Boston, Back Bay, MFA, Logan Airport? Relax and Enjoy the View! ...
Riverside (D) Green Line

Riverside (D) Green Line

Where can I go? Red Sox games, Symphony Hall, downtown, medical centers. Transfer to other subway lines to get to countless other destinations ...
59 Bus

59 Bus

Where can I go? Newton Highlands T Station (Green Line D – Riverside), Newton Free Library and Newtonville, Watertown Square, and an easy connection to Harvard Square via the 71 Bus ...
Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets

Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets

Where do I get a Charlie Ticket or a Charlie Card?
Walking/Hiking

Walking/Hiking

Needham is a walkable town, with plenty of sidewalks and forest paths to entice us. It has been estimated 65% of Needham residents are within 1 mile walking distance of popular destinations in the town. And there are many beautiful places to hike nearby...
Biking

Biking

Needham is fortunate to have an active bicycling community working to enhance opportunities for both cyclists and walkers ...

If you have questions, comments, additions, or would like to get involved in the “Living Green in Needham” project, please e-mail us at info@greenneedham.org.

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