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Local transportation groups like the Active Transportation Alliance are important partners as we work to make sure that communities across America have access to a wide range of transportation options, including trains, buses, bicycles and walking paths.

Aug 12, 2019 | by Ted Villaire

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Thank you [Active Trans] for being a strong voice out there saying what isn’t said enough: That transportation policy is more than just buses, trains, and highways. It’s also about the environment, public health, and, of course, economic and social justice.

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Local transportation groups like the Active Transportation Alliance are important partners as we work to make sure that communities across America have access to a wide range of transportation options, including trains, buses, bicycles and walking paths.

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Local transportation groups like the Active Transportation Alliance are important partners as we work to make sure that communities across America have access to a wide range of transportation options, including trains, buses, bicycles and walking paths.

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