{"id":3666,"date":"2014-03-24T10:18:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T14:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?page_id=3666"},"modified":"2024-01-14T23:06:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T04:06:42","slug":"transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"margin-bottom: 0.2em; text-align: center;\">Living Green in Needham<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"margin-top: 0.2em; margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: center;\">Transportation Options<\/h3>\n<div style=\"font-size: 1.1em;\">\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: center; font-size: small; line-height: 1.2; background: #fbf0a3;\">For your own health and the health of the planet: Walk, bike, take public transportation to get around!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation is a key aspect of &#8220;living green.&#8221; Explore the information below for eco-friendly transportation ideas!<\/p>\n\n<!-- Page-list plugin v.5.7 wordpress.org\/plugins\/page-list\/ -->\n<div class=\"page-list page-list-ext \">\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/commuter-rail\/\" title=\"Commuter Rail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Needham-Center-Train-Station2.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Commuter Rail\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/commuter-rail\/\" title=\"Commuter Rail\">Commuter Rail<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">How to Use the Needham Line Commuter Rail.  Going to Downtown Boston, Back Bay, MFA, Logan Airport?  Relax and Enjoy the View! ...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/riverside-d-green-line\/\" title=\"Riverside (D) Green Line\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/greenline-D-newton-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Riverside (D) Green Line\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/riverside-d-green-line\/\" title=\"Riverside (D) Green Line\">Riverside (D) Green Line<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Where can I go?  Red Sox games, Symphony Hall, downtown, medical centers.  Transfer to other subway lines to get to countless other destinations ...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/59-bus\/\" title=\"59 Bus\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/MG_3627-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"59 Bus\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/59-bus\/\" title=\"59 Bus\">59 Bus<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Where can I go?  Newton Highlands T Station (Green Line D \u2013 Riverside), Newton Free Library and Newtonville, Watertown Square, and an easy connection to Harvard Square via the 71 Bus ...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/charlie-card\/\" title=\"Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/CroppedCharliecard2-150x130.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/charlie-card\/\" title=\"Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets\">Charlie Card and Charlie Tickets<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Where do I get a Charlie Ticket or a Charlie Card?  <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/walking\/\" title=\"Walking\/Hiking\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Needham-town-hall-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Walking\/Hiking\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/walking\/\" title=\"Walking\/Hiking\">Walking\/Hiking<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">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...<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"page-list-ext-item\"><div class=\"page-list-ext-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/biking\/\" title=\"Biking\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NBikesSign03b240-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" alt=\"Biking\" \/><\/a><\/div> <h3 class=\"page-list-ext-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/transportation\/biking\/\" title=\"Biking\">Biking<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"page-list-ext-item-content\">Needham is fortunate to have an active bicycling community working to enhance opportunities for both cyclists and walkers ...<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you have questions, comments, additions, or would like to get involved in the \u201cLiving Green in Needham\u201d project, please e-mail us at info@greenneedham.org.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnc-resources-header\">Resources<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"gnc-resources-subheader\">Documents<\/h5>\n\t\t<ul class=\"documents\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"document document-16717\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/documents\/2023\/03\/may-13-2023-ev-showcase-at-sunita-williams-flyer.pdf\/\"\n\t\t\t\t target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\tMay 13, 2023 EV Showcase at Sunita Williams Flyer\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<h5 class=\"gnc-resources-subheader\">Resources on the Web<\/h5>\n<!-- Links --><table style=\"margin:0;padding:0;\"><\/table>\n<!-- \/Links -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Options for getting around in Needham and beyond!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3666","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}