Recently the city of Philadelphia, where CityRyde is headquartered, experienced a six day long strike by the local transit authority, SEPTA. Subways and buses stopped operating only hours before the Monday morning rush hour leaving workers scrambling for alternative modes of transportation to get to the office. The strike also left many school aged children [...] View More...
Paris
Dublin Deployment a Rousing Success!
Thursday, September 17th, 2009After months upon months of careful planning, JCDecaux finally rolled out its latest European bike share scheme. This past Sunday, crowds of anxious Dubliners left their cars at home and instead took to the streets via the two-wheeled cycles so familiar in Paris, Lyon, and elsewhere on the continent. With 450 bikes at 40 stations [...] View More...
Boston bike share on track to debut spring 2010
Thursday, August 6th, 2009The Boston Globe reported last Wednesday that the city’s bike share program is on track to debut next spring, calling it “the nation’s first citywide bike-sharing system.” Indeed, if all goes as planned, Boston will see the largest deployment in the States, aiming for 1,000 to 3,000 bicycles at stations 300 to 400 yards apart. [...] View More...
Dublin bike share to deploy early fall despite revenue discrepancies
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009The long-awaited Dublin bike share system is finally set to debut mid-September, but not without the controversy that has tainted the program since French advertising giant JCDecaux and the Dublin city council signed contracts nearly three years ago. The Times newspaper of the UK reports that JCDecaux, the company also responsible for bringing Velib to [...] View More...
Lyon – Vélo’v
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Before Paris’ bike-sharing system, there was Lyon’s Vélo’v. This is actually the system that prompted the Mayor of Paris to decide to launch the world’s most famous system. Lyon’s system is very similar to Paris since it was implemented by the same company, JCDecaux. However, you can tell that the technology has been improved since [...] View More...
Paris – Vélib’
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008“The first thing that strikes a visitor to Paris is a taxi.” – Fred Allan Paris was the highlight of my trip. Through a fabulous resource in Philadelphia, I was able to meet with representatives from the Paris government that were in charge of overseeing the implementation of the bike-sharing system, Vélib’, and also its [...] View More...
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