Legislation targets safety, funding

Learn about important bills that protect pedestrians and fund balanced transportation >> More

Do it yourself advocacy

You can be a stellar advocate for your community! >>More

Trail ushers new era in Englewood

Trail more than just green space for this Chicago neighborhood.  >> More

Palatine makes room for bikes

The suburban community has taken a first step by creating a Bicycle Task Force. >> More

The true cost of parking

Turns out there is little that is "free" about free parking.  >> More

Major Taylor Club no slowing at 10,000 miles

Chicago's newest bike club takes a look back on the year it has had.  >> More

Commuter profile: Miguel Morales

This Chicago resident can't imagine his commute any other way. >> More

Quick releases

New Active Trans staff | Upcoming member-only event | Sweet Momentum Magazine deal  >> More

Chain of events

March into spring >> More

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