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Title: Expanding Access to Bikes With BicycleTransit Connections


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Expanding Access to Bikes With Bicycle-Transit
Connections
  • Michael Replogle
  • Transportation Director
  • Environmental Defense
  • www.environmentaldefense.org
  • March 2006

2
Bikes were once common-place at and on US transit
1940s
3
Bicycle used to hang off most San Francisco
streetcars
  • as is well known, this city is situated on a
    number of hills and the traffic of carrying
    bicycles is found to be enormous.

1900
4
Freeways smashed US cities, spurring decline of
transit bikes
1960s
5
After long decline, bikes and transit made a
comeback
1980
Washington Metro bike parking
Santa Barbara Bike Bus
6
Best practices got noticed
  • 1983

7
European experience
1983
8
Japanese experience
1983
9
American experience
10
American Bikestations inspired by best practices
elsewhere
1996-2005
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Conclusion You can get there from here
Grand Opening Long Beach Bikestation, October 2005
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