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Active Transportation for America - The Case for Increased Federal Investment in Bicycling and Walking

Gotschi, Dr T. & Mills, K.J.D. (2008)  Rails-to -Trails Conservancy, USA


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"Active Transportation for America" makes the case and quantifies the national benefits for the first time that increased federal funding in bicycling and walking infrastructure would provide tens of billions of dollars in benefits to all Americans.