Stories

Rolling Away: A Writer Says Farewell to Shared Micromobility

December 29, 2023

Kiran Herbert, the Better Bike Share Partnership’s writer, editor, and communications manager for the last three years, says goodbye. Some jobs are easier to leave than others. That

2023 Best of the Better Bike Share Partnership

December 20, 2023

Ten of BBSP’s most popular stories from this year, all geared toward creating more equitable shared micromobility systems. By many accounts, shared micromobility is thriving. According to

How San Francisco Does Adaptive Shared Micromobility

December 15, 2023

The city maintains adaptive programming for both scooters and bikes, believing that all emerging mobility services should offer equitable and disabled access. [caption id="attachment_9580" align="alignnone" width="640"] Students of AcessSFUSD, a special education

Tackling "Inclusive Transportation" with Veronica O. Davis

December 8, 2023

In this interview, the urban planner discusses her new book and how to make shared micromobility more equitable. Not once in Veronica O. Davis’ book, “Inclusive

Shared E-Scooters As a Last-Mile Transit Solution?

December 5, 2023

Travel behavior in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles sheds light on how e-scooters and public transit can best work together. A new study, to be

Lime Mural and Report Highlight Bicycling’s Gender Gap

December 1, 2023

The coordinated campaign highlights how 9 in 10 U.K. women face barriers to cycling, and just 1 in 5 feel safe cycling alone at night.

Findings From Indianapolis’ Free Bike Share Pilot

November 20, 2023

Thanks to the City of Indianapolis’ Office of Sustainability, Pacers Bikeshare was able to fund 100 annual passes — and learn a lot in the process.

Remembering Andrea Gonzalez

November 17, 2023

Gonzalez, a community leader and former BBSP team member, was killed by a driver while biking in Philadelphia.

Indego’s Mini-Grants Help Build Trust and Community

November 13, 2023

Through grants of up to $1,000, Philadelphia’s bike share system supports local community-based organizations. Crucially, a connection to bicycling isn’t required.

NACTO’s 2022 Shared Micromobility Report is Here

November 7, 2023

Data from the U.S. and Canada shows how shared bikes and scooters have changed transportation, providing safer, cheaper, and more accessible ways for people to get around.