Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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Post image: All across the country, advocates are fighting one intersection or one street segment at a time to create safer options for people who bike, walk and take public transit. […]
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Post image: Even though the U.S. Surgeon General has played a vital role in promoting national public health policy, very few people can name any of America’s top doctors. (A […]
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Post image: Over the past few decades the number of students who walk and bike to school has dropped significantly. It’s sad news, particularly for students who get little physical […]
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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.
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.
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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.