Please tell Lake County how to improve U.S. Route 45

The Lake County Department of Transportation is looking at opportunities for expanding and re-aligning U.S. Route 45 near Millburn Road and McDonald Woods Forest Preserve.

Chicago media puts public support for biking on display

We know that people want safer streets for biking.

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Celebrate with us online and on the street -- the Dearborn protected bike lane opens today!

Commissioner Gabe Klein and the Chicago Department of Transportation are hosting a press conference today for the grand opening of the Dearborn protected bike

Bike detour during Wells Street bridge reconstruction

On Monday, Nov. 5, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close the Wells Street bridge over the Chicago River for a year for a major reconstruction project.

Celebrating Better Blocks

After hosting 50 Better Blocks workshops and educating hundreds of neighbors on how to make our streets safer for walking and biking, Active Trans’ Better Blocks team decided to do something

Please join us for a family friendly bike tour of the 35th Ward to learn about the 35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan. Over the past year, residents have been working with Active Transportation Alliance and Sam Schwartz Engineering, giving input on strategies to make it safer and easier to walk and bike to schools and parks in the 35th Ward. The ideas have been turned into a plan for how to improve conditions for everyone who walks and bikes in the Ward. Please join us on a bike ride to learn about these ideas and how you can get involved in turning those ideas into reality.
 

This short, family friendly ride will include a bike safety presentation and several stops along a two mile route that highlights some of the ideas contained within the 35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan.
Parents, children and community members are encouraged to attend.

35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan Bike Tour
10:30am
Palmer Square
3064 W Palmer Blvd

Two dates:
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Saturday, July 14, 2012 in partnership with Kidical Mass

Project completed by Active Transportation Alliance and Sam Schwartz Engineering
With support from Bike Walk Logan Square and Kidical Mass
And funding from Safe Kids Chicago
 

Please join us for a family friendly bike tour of the 35th Ward to learn about the 35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan. Over the past year, residents have been working with Active Transportation Alliance and Sam Schwartz Engineering, giving input on strategies to make it safer and easier to walk and bike to schools and parks in the 35th Ward. The ideas have been turned into a plan for how to improve conditions for everyone who walks and bikes in the Ward. Please join us on a bike ride to learn about these ideas and how you can get involved in turning those ideas into reality.
This short, family friendly ride will include a bike safety presentation and several stops along a two mile route that highlights some of the ideas contained within the 35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan.
Parents, children and community members are encouraged to attend.
 

35th Ward Student Active Transportation Plan Bike Tour
10:30am
Palmer Square
3064 W Palmer Blvd

Two dates:
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Saturday, July 14, 2012 in partnership with Kidical Mass

Project completed by Active Transportation Alliance and Sam Schwartz Engineering
With support from Bike Walk Logan Square and Kidical Mass
And funding from Safe Kids Chicago
 

Northwest Indiana Regional Greenways and Blueways Map Released

The long awaited Northwest Indiana Greenways and Blueways map is now available

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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

Ald. Solis, CDOT Commish Klein to ride for protected bike lanes in 25th Ward

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