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A big part of the work we do at the Active Transportation Alliance involves educating the public about our goals of better biking, walking and transit. We're a trusted […]
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Catching up with Christian Vande Velde By Jeffrey S. Levine It would be impossible to count the miles Christian Vande Velde has pedaled on his journey from the suburbs […]
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Active Trans shares regular updates on Chicago’s Lakefront Trail conditions as a service to thousands of daily trail users. Our updates cover trail conditions, events and activities that impact 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.
Want better options for walking, biking, and transit in Chicagoland? Here's your opportunity to get involved.
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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.