Let's make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland.
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Post image: The six-way intersection at Lincoln, Wellington, and Southport is about to get a whole lot safer. During the next couple of weeks, the area will be transformed into the […]
Learn MorePost image: On a recent bike commute, I took Chicago Avenue from Oak Park to the Active Trans office in River North. Chicago Ave. through the West Side has relatively […]
Learn MorePost image: Riding a car-free Lake Shore Drive is an unforgettable experience for the many who participate in our annual MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive, but it’s not the […]
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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.