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City planning has been car centric for years. The value of Active Trans is in keeping the concerns of walkers, bikers, and people who take public transportation on the table.

Aug 31, 2021 | by Ted Villaire

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City planning has been car centric for years. The value of Active Trans is in keeping the concerns of walkers, bikers, and people who take public transportation on the table.

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City planning has been car centric for years. The value of Active Trans is in keeping the concerns of walkers, bikers, and people who take public transportation on the table.

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