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Post image: Active Trans recently held its member meeting and volunteer awards presentation. It was a great opportunity to hang out and swap stories about hard work at our volunteer events. […]
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While most cities in the Midwest are dominated by the automobile, Kansas City is using Bus Rapid Transit to make its downtown more dense, walkable and accessible. Traditional bus routes […]
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Post image: Since Election Day, we have received many questions from members, partners and the media about what the results mean for the future of active transportation in the Chicago […]
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The Chicago region’s current hub-and-spoke transit system leaves nearly half a million Cook County residents stranded in transit deserts.
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We want more people choosing transportation options that are healthy, fun and environmentally-friendly.
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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.