Active transportation, intersectionality and the importance of listening
June 7, 2016
Sometimes in our well-intentioned eagerness for solutions, we--planners, advocates, organizations and agencies--get ahead of ourselves.
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3 questions with Tamika Butler, executive director of the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition
May 27, 2016
I am encouraged by the fact that one of the trends is to care about equity, or have a desire to care about equity.
Top 4 reasons to register today for the Better Bike Share Conference
May 23, 2016
1. Gain insight into what works and what doesn't for systems trying to expand access and use outside their city core. Topics include how pricing affects ridership, density, and more.
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Why the country’s best bike share might be in Fargo
May 19, 2016
Fargo's Great Rides is an 11-station, 100-bicycle seasonal system. Its last season saw 143,000 trips and an average of six or seven rides per bike per day—more usage per bike than in New York, Washington DC or Paris.
'I didn’t know it was for me': One city housing resident on Citi Bike
May 11, 2016
Bike sharing pros talk about the cultural barriers that keep bike sharing exclusive. Shaquana Boykin knows exactly what that means - she's lived it.
There's (already) a rack for that: Topeka's bike share win-win
May 6, 2016
Topeka Metro Bikes is expanding its bike share system with the help of some old-fashioned standard bike racks.
Age Is Just a Number for Indianapolis Bike Share Super User
April 26, 2016
Indiana Housing Authority bike share members ride three times more often than other members.
Capital Bikeshare introduces subsidized memberships (and more)
April 14, 2016
Low-income residents living in the Washington DC area can now get Capital Bikeshare memberships for $5 annually, thanks to a newly announced Community Partner Program.
Arlington offered a cash-payment option for bikeshare. Nobody used it.
April 7, 2016
Maybe there are bigger barriers to bike share than not having a credit card.
Bike share or bus? In Los Angeles, the price will be the same
March 29, 2016
When it comes to integrating bike share with other forms of public transit, Los Angeles County is going where no bike share has gone before.