Wakefield is a town synonymous with outdoor recreation. People come from around the region to enjoy the perfect 5K route around beautiful Lake Quannapowitt.  

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At just under 8 square miles, Wakefield has a network of 88 miles of roads connecting commercial and recreational areas, public transportation stops, and unique neighborhoods. 

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Safe Streets Wakefield seeks to improve the quality of life for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers alike by reducing traffic injuries and increasing the accessibility and enjoyment of our shared roadways.

We provide a strong community voice and technical expertise focused on helping Wakefield adopt best practices for multi-modal transportation. This includes safe and visible crosswalks and signage, designated bike lanes, and consistent, continuous sidewalks.

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Join us as we raise awareness of and advocate for a town that embraces walking, running, biking, and rolling as a viable, safe, and healthy transportation and recreation option!