Active Mobility Solutions
Discover how walking, cycling, and other active transportation modes can transform urban mobility while reducing carbon emissions and improving public health
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Section 1 of 5Active Mobility Mode Comparison
Compare different transportation modes across key metrics. Click on different metrics to see how walking, cycling, and other active mobility options stack up against traditional transportation.
Speed (km/h) Comparison
Walking
Zero-emission, health-promoting transportation for short distances
Cycling
Efficient, healthy transportation for medium distances
E-bike
Electrically assisted cycling for longer distances
E-scooter
Shared electric scooters for short urban trips
Bus
Public transit for medium to long distances
Private Car
Personal vehicle for flexible transportation
Active Mobility Impact
Human-Powered Transport
Active mobility encompasses all forms of transportation that rely primarily on human power, including walking, cycling, and their electric-assisted variants.
Climate & Health Benefits
Active mobility reduces greenhouse gas emissions while providing significant health benefits through physical activity and improved air quality.
Urban Mobility Challenges Addressed
Traffic Congestion
Cars take up 80% of urban space but carry only 20% of passengers
Air Pollution
Transportation accounts for 29% of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions
Public Health
Sedentary lifestyles contribute to chronic diseases and obesity
Economic Costs
Traffic congestion costs U.S. cities $166 billion annually