Sentences with phrase «of bike share equity»

On Wednesday, the program concluded with logistics, preparation for our fall conference, as well as thoughts on how to measure the success of bike share equity work.

PSU's TREC center released the final installment in its first round of bike share equity research a few weeks ago, and we're sharing it again here to make sure no one missed the conclusion to this thorough investigation of the topic.

PSU, along with Drexel University was awarded another research grant in BBSP's 2018 - 9 cycle, where they will develop a comprehensive catalogue of bike share equity methods across the U.S., and work to determine whether individual systems are meeting their equity metrics.

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One of the other advances we've seen this year is greater attention to bike share equity.

«We have to ask ourselves if geographic equality is the same as equity, or if there are levels of service, quality, and reliability that need to be considered in order for bike share to truly meet equity goals,» said Fillin - Yeh, referring to the fact that dockless bikes can be placed in any neighborhood within a city.

There were four panels at NABSA this year that primary focused on issues of equity within bike sharing: «Bringing Equitable Bike Share to Bed Stuy,» «Bike Share Lessons From Around the World,» «Two Ears, One Mouth: A Listening Approach to Implementing Bike Share with Equity,» and «Bike Share on the Block: Ambassador Programs.&equity within bike sharing: «Bringing Equitable Bike Share to Bed Stuy,» «Bike Share Lessons From Around the World,» «Two Ears, One Mouth: A Listening Approach to Implementing Bike Share with Equity,» and «Bike Share on the Block: Ambassador Programs.&Equity,» and «Bike Share on the Block: Ambassador Programs.»

With programs like Divvy for Everyone, Indego's equity program, BIKETOWN for All, Citi Bike for Youth, and many more, the people in this room are making sure that bike share is reaching lower income residents, people of color, women and others who have been historically underserved by transportation options.

In taking a step back, one can see the enormity of what the Boston region is up to with its bike share equity expansions.

One of the unique aspects of the LA Metro bike share system is that equity will hopefully end up being baked into the transit fare card itself, known as the Tap card.

The Los Angeles bike share system is still fairly new, but what helps it stand out are its steps to make equity a part of the equation from the beginning.

«Riding a bicycle can be one of the most cost effective ways to get around an urban environment like Somerville, and expanded Hubway membership opportunities will bring needed equity to bike sharing at an important time,» said Mayor Joe Curtatone.

She loves getting to talk bike share and equity with stakeholders from across the country to hear about the evolving landscape of bike share.

More than 100 city officials, bike share operators, community - based organizers and non-profit professionals convened to discuss the challenges and opportunities that lie at the intersection of transportation and equity.

While this type of ride might look quite different from the average bike share trip, bike share professionals can still learn from the equity - oriented conversations and planning that went into LACBC's successful program.

NACTO's contributions include a series of research - based Equity / Practitioner's Papers that present best practices for making bike share work for and better engage low - income people, as well as other research materials.

As a part of the Better Bike Share Partnership, the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) works to further the understanding of equity in bike sShare Partnership, the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) works to further the understanding of equity in bike shareshare.

We conduct research to understand the links between bike share and equity, particularly use of bike share by people with low incomes.

The size and scope of measures to promote bike sharing equity vary, but all types of bike sharing systems are working to lower access barriers.Whether a large established system with significant government investment like Capital Bikeshare, a new small nonprofit system searching for funding like Kansas City B - cycle, or a for - profit system like Decobike Miami Beach, operators are expending the effort to lower access barriers.

Network and learn from your colleagues and peers from across the country who are working to make equity a core component of their bike share systems.

Multicultural Communities for Mobility recently released a series of 8 videos that each take on a challenging issue in bike share equity — ranging from policing and displacement to access and funding.

As cities work to address decades - long issues of equity in street design (low - income people in particular have a disproportionate risk of death or injury caused by traffic crashes), effective bike share station placement and planning can help close the gap by increasing pedestrian visibility at intersections, providing pedestrian refuge areas, protecting bike lanes and pedestrian plazas, and extending the reach of transit.

Working with partners Multicultural Communities for Mobility, the City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation and LA Metro, the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition will conduct surveys, interviews, community outreach and engagement in order to further define and refine equity goals and strategies to guide the bike share system as it expands beyond the downtown pilot.

Boston Bikes has been a leader in placing gender, income and race equity at the forefront of its bike share priorities.

In the course of our work so far with the Better Bike Share Partnership, we have tapped into the existing equity efforts and seen more and more sparks of new interest in the eyes of bike share operators, community - based organizations, cities and advocates across the couShare Partnership, we have tapped into the existing equity efforts and seen more and more sparks of new interest in the eyes of bike share operators, community - based organizations, cities and advocates across the coushare operators, community - based organizations, cities and advocates across the country.

Portland State's research team will document the programs and strategies developed to address equity in bike share across the U.S., and identify the definitions and measures of success for each of these efforts.

The final components of the Boston area's revamped bike share equity efforts are increasing the number of bikes available and adding in new community outreach elements.

As part of their equity efforts, Austin B - Cycle plans to release a report detailing the best practices on how to implement a fully bilingual bike share system.

We've known for years that bike share isn't living up to its potential to serve all residents, but now the most rigorous study of equity and bike sharing shows why that might be happening.

This is the last post in our series analyzing bike share research results from the Portland State University study «Evaluating Efforts to Improve the Equity of Bike Share Systems.&rshare research results from the Portland State University study «Evaluating Efforts to Improve the Equity of Bike Share Systems.&rShare Systems.»

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In an analysis of seven U.S. cities, NACTO's third Equity Practitioners» Paper looks at the relationship between building bike lanes and bike safety, and finds that municipal policies that encourage bicycling, like introducing large - scale bike share programs, make it safer for everyone on a bike.

Equity Outcomes and Potential for Better Bike Share: $ 74,986 Portland, OR Researchers at Portland State University will collect and examine data such as perceptions of bike share, barriers to use, success of specific interventions to increase use, and the impact of station siting decisions in Philadelphia's Indego Bike Share SyShare: $ 74,986 Portland, OR Researchers at Portland State University will collect and examine data such as perceptions of bike share, barriers to use, success of specific interventions to increase use, and the impact of station siting decisions in Philadelphia's Indego Bike Share Syshare, barriers to use, success of specific interventions to increase use, and the impact of station siting decisions in Philadelphia's Indego Bike Share SyShare System.

Along with management of Indego, oTIS leads the Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP), a national initiative that seeks to challenge assumptions on race, income and equity in the realm of bike sShare Partnership (BBSP), a national initiative that seeks to challenge assumptions on race, income and equity in the realm of bike shareshare.

Over the past three years, the Better Bike Share Partnership has brought the concepts of social and racial equity into the forefront of the discussion for bike sharing as an industry.

The PeopleForBikes Foundation, as part of the Better Bike Share Partnership, will make grants of $ 25,000 — $ 65,000 available to collaborations of non-profit community - based organizations, cities, and bike share operators to support the development, implementation, evaluation and institutionalization of strategies related to bike share and eqShare Partnership, will make grants of $ 25,000 — $ 65,000 available to collaborations of non-profit community - based organizations, cities, and bike share operators to support the development, implementation, evaluation and institutionalization of strategies related to bike share and eqshare operators to support the development, implementation, evaluation and institutionalization of strategies related to bike share and eqshare and equity.

The conference is designed for city officials, bike share operators, community - based organizations and nonprofits working at the intersection of transportation and equity.

Organized by the Better Bike Share Partnership, the two - day program will cover a range of topics related to bike share and equity, including payment and pricing, marketing with an equity lens, and workforce development and community partnersShare Partnership, the two - day program will cover a range of topics related to bike share and equity, including payment and pricing, marketing with an equity lens, and workforce development and community partnersshare and equity, including payment and pricing, marketing with an equity lens, and workforce development and community partnerships.

Around the U.S. and the world, cities are looking to bike share and cycling to help them meet the mobility, sustainability, equity, and economic challenges of the future.

NACTO's Walkable Station Spacing is Key to Successful, Equitable Bike Share makes the connection between station density, service quality and equity, and provides a data - driven analysis for system operators looking to expand the reach and utility of their bike share sysShare makes the connection between station density, service quality and equity, and provides a data - driven analysis for system operators looking to expand the reach and utility of their bike share sysshare systems.

In his acceptance speech, our CEO shared his gratitude for BSRC's efforts, and how it demonstrates the potential of bike share as a tool to advance equity.