A Roadmap for Helping Transit and E-Scooters Work Together
May 6, 2022
A new report identifies the ways cities can drive sustainability and equity goals through the integration of multimodal trips.
Research
Achieving Gender Parity in Bike Share
March 23, 2022
A primer on why women use our bike share systems less and what can be done to instigate change.
L.A. Researchers Hope to Make ‘Bikepooling’ A Thing
March 1, 2022
A $1 million National Science Foundation grantee aims to bring safety in numbers to underserved bike commuters, creating communal art in the process.
Does bike share a substitute or complement for public transit?
February 16, 2022
This paper examines the causal impact of a tech-enhanced bike share program on public transit ridership, using evidence from a mid-sized metropolitan area in the Midwest of the United States.
Does bike share complement or replace public transit?
February 16, 2022
A recent study suggests that bike share does indeed play a role in solving the first-/last-mile problem.
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.
Examining Equity in Accessibility to Bike Share
February 8, 2022
A new study from researchers in Hamilton, Ontario, highlights the effect of 12 “equity” stations on traditionally underserved areas.
Does Bike Sharing Increase House Prices? Evidence from Micro-level Data and the Impact of COVID-19
February 6, 2022
A 2022 study highlights how bike share can raise home prices, especially for homeowners that aren’t close to subway stations.
The London Bike (Share) Boom
January 28, 2022
Pandemic-era changes to the built environment have dramatically shifted the urban bike landscape. But if equity had been centered, would the numbers be higher?
Researchers in Arkansas Are Redesigning Bike Share
January 19, 2022
In cooperation with city officials and community-based organizations, Fort Smith academics are creating a bike share system that serves low-income residents and establishes best practices for equity.