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How to Dismantle Racism In Transportation — Thoughts From the Field

July 7, 2020

Many enlightening discussions are taking place amid this period of racial unrest in America. Here are just some resources, ideas and calls to action by Ariel Ward, Charles T. Brown, Courtney Williams (AKA The Brown Bike Girl), Dr. Destiny Thompson,

MoGo Detroit Bike Share Expands Across Southeast Michigan

July 7, 2020

On June 4, MoGo added 31 stations and 140 bikes to Livernois and McNichols corridors, and the cities of Ferndale, Royal Oak, Oak Park, Berkley, and Huntington Woods.

National Bike Month: Riding Through A Pandemic

July 7, 2020

Photo courtesy of Peoples Advocacy for Trails Hawaii This year, National Bike Month doesn’t look like any other one in previous years. On March, nearly 4

Webinar: Room to Ride — Advocating for Bike Share and Shared Micromobility Infrastructure

July 7, 2020

On May 19, the North American Bike Share Association (NABSA) hosted a webinar titled Room to Ride — Advocating for Bikeshare and Shared Micromobility Infrastructure. Representatives from bike share

Emergency Response Grantees 2020

May 11, 2020

The PeopleForBikes Foundation, as part of the Better Bike Share Partnership, made grants available to non-profit or city-owned shared mobility operators to support operating or program costs during the pandemic.

NACTO Creates COVID-19 Resource for Communities In Need

May 8, 2020

NACTO’s team has released a comprehensive spreadsheet titled COVID-19 Related Resources for Communities — a compilation of publicly available information on resources for all kinds of communities impacted by COVID-19.

COVID-19 Webinars to Watch: Shaping Conversations Around A Pandemic

April 30, 2020

In-person gatherings of more than 10 people at a time may not have been permitted this past month, but that isn’t stopping mobility justice practitioners and shared micromobility operators and advocates from coming together through webinars.

Equity Program Scan Part 4: Spin & Bird

April 27, 2020

Private companies have long invested significant amounts of stock in the shared micromobility landscape. In this series of four posts, we lay out the details of the equity-based programs offered by five companies. Today, we're talking about Bird and Spin.

Tips for Maximizing Your Bike During COVID-19

April 15, 2020

We invited Courtney Williams AKA The Brown Bike Girl to share her expertise and experience with our BBSP audience and how to make commuting during COVID-19 a smoother experience.

Streetsblog Reports on Study About Chicago's Black and Latino Ridership

April 10, 2020

In March, Streetsblog Chicago reported on a study capturing the results of the dockless e-scooter pilot that ran in the city in 2019, and the results didn't exactly reach the