Sentences with phrase «bicycles sharing»

That means more bicycles sharing the roads with cars — which also means more possibility for cars and bicycles to collide.

Ofo, the Beijing - based bicycle sharing service, is preparing to make its first Latin America foray by entering Mexico, said Chris Taylor, who runs its U.S. operations.

Ofo, the Chinese bicycle sharing company, has raised $ 1 billion or more from Alibaba, the Chinese eCommerce giant, and other investors.

A bike share program in Chattanooga, Tenn., operated by the same company charged with getting the city's rolled out, Alta Bicycle Share, also was delayed because of software bugs.

Well, there's the Tea Party / GOP candidate for governor of Colorado who says Denver's bicycle sharing program is part of a plan to put US cities under UN control.

«Cities that are considering the implementation or expansion of bicycle share systems must keep in mind that although they require a major investment at the beginning, the combined benefits from such systems, including an increase in property taxes, might well outweigh the initial costs.»

This data shows people here value bicycle sharing.»

Bicycle Sharing A system of bicycles and golf carts shared by groups or the city.

There was no evidence that cycling on a bicycle sharing scheme was more dangerous than own bicycle cycling; indeed, if anything there was a trend in the opposite direction, further boosting the benefits of the scheme to date.

London's bicycle sharing scheme has had positive overall health effect, but benefits of cycling in central London are larger for men and older people.

«London's bicycle sharing scheme has had positive overall health effect.»

The new bicycle sharing program has popped up in Manhattan and Brooklyn, but is it worth it for visitors?

He has also cycled across the U.S. twice on a bamboo bicycle sharing his message of sustainability and earth - friendly living.

Summer Streets should encourage people, who may not have considered it otherwise, to sign up for bicycle sharing in New York City.

8D offers the possibility for multiple cities to share the same bicycle share system so that a bike share user can effectively use the same bike key in all participating cities operating 8D bike share systems.

Motivate can help you determine the optimal locations for the bicycle share stations using a GIS - based demand location study.

Today, surrounded by cycling advocates as well as city and state officials, Mayor Thomas M. Menino signed a contract with Alta Bicycle Share to bring a cutting - edge bike share system to the City of Boston, one of the first in the country.

Portland, OR — Alta Bicycle Share today has accepted the responsibility of developing, fundraising, launching and operating Portland's bicycle transit system.

Drawing on significant operating expertise and deep access to capital, they are a hands - on investor in Alta Bicycle Share.

Jeff Blau, a principal of Bikeshare Holdings LLC and CEO of Related Companies said, «We are deeply committed to building great cities and enthusiastic about acquiring Alta Bicycle Share.

Alta Bicycle Share was a spin - off of Alta Planning + Design, a consulting firm that creates active communities where bicycling and walking are safe, normal, healthy and fun daily activities.

Harvey Spevak, a principal of Bikeshare Holdings LLC and CEO of Equinox ® said, «We are passionate about businesses and initiatives that enhance health and wellness and are excited about the acquisition of Alta and utilizing our deep operational experience and our customer - focused expertise to expand the availability of bicycle share programs.

Founded in 2009, Alta Bicycle Share is a leader in deploying and managing bicycle share systems around the world.

New York, NY — October 28, 2014 — Bikeshare Holdings LLC today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Alta Bicycle Share, a global bike share operations leader with programs including Citi Bike in New York City and systems in Chicago, the Washington, D.C. area, the Boston area, the San Francisco Bay area, Toronto, Seattle, Columbus, Chattanooga and Melbourne.

Currently, they operate Hubway Bicycle Share in Boston, Melbourne Bike Share in Australia, Chattanooga Bike Share in TN, and Capital Bikeshare in the Washington DC area.

Rumors are rampant that New York City's Citibike bicycle share program is struggling financially after one of the worst winters on record.

We look forward to not only expanding bicycle share systems, but also enhancing every aspect of the customer service platform utilizing best - in - class technology and new partnerships.»

Jay Walder, one of the world's most innovative transportation executives, will be named CEO of Alta Bicycle Share upon closing of the transaction.

These reports provide valuable insight into how Capital Bikeshare is impacting the quality of life in the Washington region and a glimpse into how bikesharing systems may affect populations in cities across the U.S. Capital Bikeshare is a partnership between the District Department of Transportation, Arlington County and Alexandria, operated by Alta Bicycle Share, Inc..

The Portland - based Alta Bicycle Share will relocate and consolidate its headquarters in New York City.

«Alta is excited to partner with the City of Columbus and manage the CoGo Bike Share system,» said Jeff Olson from Alta Bicycle Share Inc. «Columbus is out front by launching a great bike share network before many other cities $» cities like Vancouver, Portland, and San Francisco.

Columbus, OH — Mayor Michael B. Coleman, City Councilmember Zach Klein and Jeff Olson of Alta Bicycle Share Inc. kicked off Columbus» new CoGo Bike Share system today.

For Immediate ReleaseJanuary 14, 2015With new leadership and financial backing, the global bike share leader is poised to innovate and drive exponential growthNEW YORK — Alta Bicycle Share is now Motivate, the global bike share leader bringing unparalleled experience in building and operating large, complex bike share systems.

The selection of Alta Bicycle Share, Inc., will ensure a seamless operation of the bike share system with 80 stations and 1,000 bikes.

Jersey City will be the first city in the region to offer joint memberships with New York City's Citi Bike program Jersey City has selected Alta Bicycle Share (ABS) to plan, implement and operate its bikeshare system.

The Hubway bicycle share system has taken off in Boston in its first two seasons.By Bret SilverbergBoston's popular three - season bicycle share system has done more than provide residents with a quick, cheap mode of transportation, it's taken a few cars off the road in the process.Nicole Freedman, director of bicycle programs for the city of -LSB-...]

Alta Bicycle Share Selected to Plan, Launch, and Manage the New System FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, December 12, 2012 Portland, OR — Alta Bicycle Share today has accepted the responsibility of developing, fundraising, launching and operating Portland's bicycle transit system.

### About Alta Bicycle Share Since 2009 Alta has lead the bike share industry as a full - service bikeshare operator providing services from location assessment and business modeling to system operations, marketing, maintenance and expansion.

On Monday, November 24th Alta Bicycle Share terminated a supervisor at Capital Bikeshare for illegal activity under the National Labor Relations Act.

Bike Share Toronto is operated by Alta Bicycle Share based in Portland, Oregon.

Jersey City has selected Alta Bicycle Share (ABS) to plan, implement and operate its bikeshare system.

Emerald City Cycle Share program, while partners Alta Bicycle Share will run day - to - day operations and the partnership of Alta Bicycle Share and 8D Technologies will provide software and docking hardware.

The Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) today announced that effective April 1, 2014 Alta Bicycle Share will take over the operation of Bike Share Toronto from the Public Bike Share Company (PBSC).

Alta Bicycle Share was recently acquired by Bikeshare Holdings LLC, a newly - formed investment venture that includes the CEOs of Equinox ®, a fitness and high performance lifestyle leader; Related Companies, one of the nation's most prominent real estate firms; and Jonathan Schulhof, a private investor.

Updated June 19 2013 In mid-April of this year, the U.S. Department of Labor requestedinformation from Capital Bikeshare operator Alta Bicycle Share aboutcompliance with federal wage guidelines in our contract with the DistrictDepartment of Transportation.

Contact: Dani Simons, Alta Bicycle Share [email protected]

Barr said the residents decided to sue the corporate sponsor, Citibank, and the vendors running the program, Alta Bicycle Share and NYC Bike Share, because they are in charge of the program and in position to make a change.

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Bicycles and bicycle share programs could do some of this, as well as car share programs, but it seems there's another vehicle class that we're overlooking.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July, 17 2013CONTACT: Erin Miller, Mayor's Office, 645 - 0815John Ivanic, City Council, 645 - 6798Heather Bowden, CoGo Bike Share, 352 - 6207Brad Westall, Columbus Recreation & Parks, 645-2441 CoGo Bike Share Rolls with Style Columbus, OH — Mayor Michael B. Coleman, City Councilmember Zach Klein and Jeff Olson of Alta Bicycle Share Inc. kicked off Columbus» new -LSB-...]