Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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Post image: The tragic death of 29-year-old Blaine Klingenberg – who was killed was riding his bike up Michigan Ave. last Wednesday – has shaken Chicago’s bicycling community and attracted media […]
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Post image: The neighborhood greenway movement in Chicago is picking up steam. The latest proposal for modifying a street so it’s safer for people walking and biking is targeted […]
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Pop-up demonstrations of complete streets projects are temporary street treatments that provide community members with a tangible visualization of how walking, bicycling, and public transit facilities can create safer, more […]
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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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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.