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Complete Streets: The Basis of Active Transportation
Posted by Ally Kerr on
Imagine a city where individuals use their own power to get from one place to another. Walking, cycling, or running as a replacement for your regular mode of transportation. This concept is the basis of active transportation. Active transportation not only benefits our health, but also the environment, economy, and society, all while reducing the strain on our transportation system. While active transportation is the goal, we know that it is not possible for everyone to replace their regular mode of transportation without challenges. This is where complete streets are important. Complete streets are networks of streets that are designed...