West Town Bikes' Girls Bike Club goes on the road

West Town Bikes' Girls Bike Club goes on the road

West Town Bikes, located on Paseo Boricua (the stretch of Division street centered between Western and California avenues), in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighb

Help spread the gospel of active transportation!

Help spread the gospel of active transportation!

The Active Transportation Alliance is looking for individuals from the North, West and South Suburban communities as well as within the City of Chicago to serve as members of our Volunteer Ambassad

REI awards Active Trans 10K to support bicycle safety!

REI awards Active Trans 10K to support bicycle safety!

REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), a national outdoor retailer, provided more than $84,000 in grant funding to 11 nonprofit partners in the Chicago area.

Be seen, be safe

Be seen, be safe

With fall in full swing and daylight hours shrinking, staying visible on the road as cyclists is more important than ever.

Candidates Sought for Active Transportation Alliance Volunteer Ambassador Corps

Candidates Sought for Active Transportation Alliance Volunteer Ambassador Corps

The Active Transportation Alliance is looking for individuals to serve as members of our new Volunteer Ambassadors Corps.

Utah drops the hammer on texting drivers

Utah drops the hammer on texting drivers

The New York Times reported on the recently passed Utah legislation which makes texting behind the wheel a crime punishable by up to 15 years in jail should it result in a fatal crash.

The "Taste" of Bikes on Metra, Bittersweet With a Hint of Melancholy

The "Taste" of Bikes on Metra, Bittersweet With a Hint of Melancholy

As the Education Specialist here at Active Trans it's my job to educate people in the Northeastern Illinois region on how to use their bikes more effectively and how to take advantage of programs l

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