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Bicycles as public transit

August 17, 2012 – 10:50 am
Chatanooga Bike Share

Chattanooga Tennessee calls their new bike share program “Chattanooga Bicycle Transit.”

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Transit Tuesday

October 18, 2011 – 10:54 am

I regularly follow two blogs that discussion public transportation: Human Transit and Cap’n Transit.

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Clarence’s case for bus bike racks

February 17, 2011 – 5:12 pm

New York City buses don’t carry bicycles. Clarence Eckerson, Jr. of Streetfilms makes the case for bike racks on buses in his latest video.

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Bike share coming to Silicon Valley?

November 11, 2009 – 11:00 am

A pilot project by Santa Clara VTA may have bike share stations at Caltrain stations in Mountain View, Palo Alto, and San Jose with satellite destination stations at locations such as Stanford, San Jose State University, San Jose City Hall and Moffett Park. From Streetsblog SF… Despite the much ballyhooed talk by San Francisco Mayor read more »

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$1 million for bike park and ride

March 12, 2009 – 8:15 am

The Portland, Oregon regional TriMet transit agency announced they will spend $1 million in Federal ARRA (stimulus) funds to expand and improve bike parking facilities throughout the Portland transit system. That $1 million will create 250 new bike parking spots at two stations and upgrade another 100 bike lockers at another station. “More riders are read more »

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Small town wants bike tourists

February 25, 2009 – 7:00 am

The people of Twin Bridges, Montana like touring cyclists so much they’re establishing a campground just for cyclists. “I have met dozens of cyclists passing through and they were some of the nicest people I ever have met,” says local resident Bill White. “So, I gathered the troops and moved a concept to a reality. read more »

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