WalkMassachusetts Network

3rd Wednesday of the month at 1pm via Zoom, unless otherwise noted
Past recordings

Thursday, February 26, 1pm (date shifted to avoid school vacation week)
Micromobility Commission Report.
Kris Carter and Jaclyn Youngblood, MassDOT, lead the Special Commission on Micromobility which is charged with producing a study that includes a review and recommendations. It will be released in early 2026. You can find more info on the Commission website. This month’s WalkMass Network webinar is co-presented with MassBike.
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Tuesday, March 17, 1pm (date shifted to avoid conflict with MABPAB)
Working meeting, draft Fatal Crashes in Massachusetts, 2025 report.
We use this meeting each year to give a sneak peek at the report as it is being finalized and to gather feedback on how best to present the data we’ve been crunching from the MassDOT IMPACT portal.
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Thanks for taking part!

This year was a huge success. Team mileage results and individual results can be found here. It is not too late to donate to support a participant, a team, or WalkMassachusetts to support our mission. Thank you!

Recent Blog Posts

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    When the mega-snowstorm ended on January 26, we were all asked to be patient. Plow crews were working around the clock; in the meantime, we should do our part by clearing the sidewalks and curb cuts along our homes and businesses. Yet remarkably few property owners actually cleared the 3-foot-wide paths required by local ordinances.…

  • Hyde Park Avenue Site Visit Key Concerns: November 3, 2025 Report

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  • Walk audits with a climate focus on the way to Danvers, Melrose, Salem, Stoneham, and Wakefield

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