Bicycle Commuting

Whether you’re a daily rider or just getting started, discover resources, programs, and tips to make bicycle commuting easier, safer, and more rewarding.

Explore All Our Commuter Resources

Bring Your Bike on Board

All Grid shuttles have front-mounted bike racks. Download our step-by-step directions so you can confidently load and unload. Riders are responsible for securing and removing their own bikes.

Grid shuttle bus with a front-mounted rack carrying a bicycle in front of a member site.

Visit Watch City Bike Lab

Sponsored by 128 Business Council, this free pop-up workshop in downtown Waltham helps riders learn, repair, and maintain bikes—right on the Charles River Museum’s scenic boardwalk.

Mechanics and riders working on a bicycle under a pop-up tent at Watch City Bike Lab.

Prepare for Emergencies

Our Emergency Ride Home program gives regular cyclists and other alternative commuters a guaranteed ride home if an emergency occurs—subject to program rules and eligibility.

Loaded commuter bike lying on the shoulder of a road, indicating a bike emergency.

Calculate Savings from Biking Commutes

Our Commuter Calculator estimates money saved and emissions reduced when you replace car trips with cycling. Enter commute frequency and round-trip mileage to see your impact.

Person holding a glass jar full of coins labeled “Savings,

Winterize Your Bike Commute

Watch our video and download our guide to learn about safe winter cycling, protecting your bike from salt and sludge, and storing your bike properly during off-season months.

Bicycle front wheel and fender covered in snow on a wintery path.

Programs for Member Companies

We offer on-site and virtual bike clinics, quick safety checks, site-specific Bike-to-Work Days, and commuter challenges to help employees and tenants get out of their cars and onto their bikes.