Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
Recent Blog Posts
The weblog of Active Transportation Alliance
Walking, biking, and running along the Chicago River near Goose Island is about to become more attractive with the redevelopment of the Morton Salt facility on Elston Avenue. A well-known […]
Learn More
What started in Palatine with a single school and about 30 kids in 2003 is now an annual spring affair expanded to 13 public and private schools and 1,300 students. […]
Learn More
Since 1973, the Wheel & Sprocket has been benefiting the cycling community with a passion for fitting customers to the proper bike and encouraging safe biking. Wheel & Sprocket operates […]
Learn MoreFrequently Viewed Documents
Let us help you
Have questions about how to develop policies and plans that promote active transportation? Let us know how we can help.
DID YOU KNOW?
The Chicago region’s current hub-and-spoke transit system leaves nearly half a million Cook County residents stranded in transit deserts.
Want better options for walking, biking, and transit in Chicagoland? Here's your opportunity to get involved.
We want more people choosing transportation options that are healthy, fun and environmentally-friendly.
Learn about our work
Whether it’s at the neighborhood, regional or national level, Active Trans works with residents, lawmakers and community leaders to make biking, walking and transit easier and more inviting.