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Active Trans announces three “moonshot” goals for the next decade
The group wants a unified regional transit system; more bike and bus lanes, and car-free streets; and downtown congestion pricing to fund sustainable transportation.
March 9, 2020
Some advocates say the next Active Trans director should be a person of color
The organization says it has made some mistakes when it comes to addressing the needs of Black and Latinx communities. Having a person of color in charge could help avoid such tunnel vision.
December 11, 2019
Been in a Crash? Active Trans’ Crash Support Website Can Help
About ten years ago, the Active Transportation Alliance launched its Crash Support Helpline to provide support and resources to people who have just experienced a crash on foot or by bike. According to deputy director Melody Geraci, it was established in response to a steady flow of calls to the office from people who had been in pedestrian or bike crashes and didn't know what to do.
June 4, 2019
Active Trans’ Melody Geraci and Streetsblog’s Lynda Lopez Discuss DoBi on ABC7
The dockless bike-share discussion continued with a conversion with host Judy Hsu.
May 7, 2018
A New Pot of Funding Is Available for Illinois Safe Routes Programs
Illinois students celebrate National Walk and Bike to School Day. Photo: Champaign-Urbana MTD
November 11, 2013