City of Philadelphia

Promoting Community Engagement and Equity in Bikeshare

April 24, 2023

As a first and last-mile solution, bike share can help fill gaps in transportation networks and provide communities with better, more reliable, and more affordable transportation access. Bikeshare can help connect people with employment, education, social services, and

The Equity Implications of Electric Bike Share

March 22, 2023

In Philadelphia and elsewhere, shared e-bikes have brought more people — and especially low-income, riders of color — to bicycling.

The 2023 Indego Bike Share Equity Plan Is Here

February 24, 2023

This five-year plan is intended to establish a path for Philadelphia’s bike share system to continue to grow and operate in an equitable manner.

Indego Equity Plan 2023

February 23, 2023

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This document provides a look back on the best practices that the City of Philadelphia and Indego have developed and provides a roadmap to continue leading the way in equitable bike share growth and operation.

Work-Provided Bike Share Is a Game-Changer

January 11, 2023

A new partnership between Philadelphia’s Indego and jawnt means some employees can now ride for free as part of their transit benefits package.

BBSP Grantees Continue to Build Equity

January 9, 2023

Two years in, our five living labs have made considerable progress on their respective projects, continuing to engage underserved communities around bike share.

11 Great Ideas Your System Should Try This Year

January 4, 2023

We culled projects from grantees and systems across the U.S. to highlight ways to make shared micromobility more equitable.

This Indego Ambassador Is a Local Hero

November 30, 2022

A lifelong resident of South Philadelphia, Tyrique Glasgow runs the Young Chances Foundation, which helps give local youth a shot at a better life.

What Influences Bike Sharing Among Underserved Populations?

November 9, 2022

New research examines New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia systems in order to understand what plays into bike share use, and how these factors vary by race/ethnicity and income.

There’s New Evidence That Bike Share Fosters Physical Activity

November 2, 2022

Researchers at Drexel University studied users of Indego, Philadelphia’s bike share system, with promising results.