Resources: Research & Reports

Examining Equity in Accessibility to Bike Share

February 8, 2022

The findings indicate that equity stations increased accessibility for the serviced population at every threshold examined, but the increase was relatively modest especially for the population in the bottom 20% of median total household income.

Does Bike Sharing Increase House Prices? Evidence from Micro-level Data and the Impact of COVID-19

February 6, 2022

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A 2022 study highlights how bike share can raise home prices, especially for homeowners that aren’t close to subway stations.

Premature Mortality of 2050 High Bike Use Scenarios

December 1, 2021

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This research adds credence to the positive impact bicycling has on health outcomes, finding that more than 200,000 premature deaths—around 15,000 in the U.S. alone—could be prevented each year if countries support more urban bicycling by 2050.

Cementing an Equity Framework for Micromobility

May 20, 2021

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The Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation’s latest report details its progress and goals for transforming public transportation in communities of color.

Health Impacts of Bike-Sharing Systems in the U.S.

May 5, 2021

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Colorado State University researchers have found that, on average, bike share systems are saving the U.S. healthcare system more than $36 million a year.

Breaking Down Barriers to Bicycling in the U.S.

March 3, 2021

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This qualitative study surveyed focus groups in 10 U.S. cities, resulting in an in-depth understanding of participants’ perceptions and attitudes towards biking, as well as what types of activities, programs or marketing might change their opinions.

BBSP Fellowship Strategy White Paper

September 3, 2020

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Created by Dr. Destiny Thomas, this white paper is a detailed overview of the insights and research that informed the structure, desired outcomes, and experiences that were included in the BBSP Fellowship for Critical Leadership in Transportation.

NACTO's 2019 Shared Mobility Analysis Shows 136 Million Trips Taken

August 28, 2020

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On August 27, the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) released their long-anticipated 2019 snapshot of the number of trips taken with shared micromobility. Check out their report to see what changed in 2019!

2-pager: Data Collection and Metrics

August 8, 2020

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Well-considered data metrics should enable bike share operators to identify equity gaps and to support program evaluation, including what is working, what isn’t, and why. However, common sources of data for many systems, periodic member surveys and usage data, may

2-pager: Marketing

August 8, 2020

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Marketing is an important tool in sharing the existence, benefits and details of bike share equity programs, such as available discounts. This is especially important to bringing in new users. How do you get the word out about your system,