Active Transportation Plan – Wheaton, Illinois, 2012

Wheaton’s Bicycle Plan was funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The plan includes an analysis that quantifies the value of bicycling and its benefits for the community by looking at the projected reduction in Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) as residents substitute trips taken by car for trips taken by bicycle.

Active Transportation Plan - Wheaton, Illinois, 2012

Did You Know?

Gasoline and vehicle taxes pay only about 60-70 percent of roadway building and maintenance expenditures by all levels of government. The rest is paid for by non-transport related taxes, such as property taxes, sales, or income taxes. – Alliance for Biking and Walking

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