TRANSPORTATION
Green Actions
“Cars are the most convenient way to get around BUT if we want to protect Beverly for future generations, we need to reduce our gasoline use.”
Everyone can reduce their usage of gasoline-powered vehicles regardless of budget, destination, or weather conditions.
Here’s our short-list of “Actions” you can take, but dive deeper in the other tabs: Free & Low Cost; Public Options; Electric Vehicles; Long Distance
START HERE: Top Transportation Actions
if you missed the Feb 2026 Cabot Community Conversation, “Joyride! The Future of Sustainable Transportation in Beverly”, see what we shared
work from home as much as possible
carpool or use the MBTA to work/school
consolidate your errands to reduce the number of trips and distance driven
bike
consider test driving and buying an electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid vehicle
use virtual conferencing instead of traveling for a meeting
more actions:
FREE/LOW COST
PUBLIC OPTIONS
ELECTRIC WHEELS
LONG DISTANCE
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