Cambridge combines all of the reasons that would make you ditch a car. It is a walker's mecca—the 2000 census found Cambridge to have the highest percentage of pedestrian commuters in the country, at 25 percent. Boston's MBTA rapid transit system (popularly known as the T) has two stops on two different lines in Cambridge.
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