God damn I needed this. Thanks to Chuck for sending.
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Spotted this guy in Cleveland Park yesterday
Ed. Note: Don’t forget you can get a free ride today to celebrate the 9 year anniversary. Just don’t forget to park it back in a proper dock when you’re done.
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC
From Capital BikeShare:
“Capital Bikeshare is turning nine this Friday, September 20. To celebrate, we’re giving out free day passes so residents and visitors alike can enjoy unlimited 30-minute Capital Bikeshare rides all day long. Read More
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC
Yesterday the gauntlet was thrown down by Jonathan Murray:
“I think it’s time for an investigation into if/when the @bikeshare/@lyft e-bikes are coming back, led by @PoPville”
But I have answered, and answered with vigor:
Capital Bikeshare shares with us, “We’re committed to bringing them back in the fall. Can’t wait!”
Photo by Ursula Fox-Koor
In this case – especially wrong. Unless you were blind drunk. Then well done for recognizing you should not be operating any kind of transport. Carry on and be safe y’all!
From an email:
“Lyft is integrating Capital Bikeshare into its app, the second city in the nation to get that treatment after New York City, and the latest step as we march toward becoming a multi-modal urban transportation provider in the District and across the country. Read More
From CM Cheh’s twitter thread last night:
“Today, I introduced legislation to create new rules for electronic scooter/bike operators, users, and @DDOTDC. The first tweets on the bill focused on one particular provision, while the legislation is actually a rather broad bill with many components. (This is a long thread)
Electric scooters and bicycles produce multiple benefits for the District: reducing congestion and our carbon footprint, plus they’re fun for users. However, with these benefits have come significant challenges. Read More
Thanks to Marco for sending:
“Looks like the first hike was a short stop to a massive hike.”
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC
Ed. Note: Very cool but remember, these will be the self propelled rides.
From Capital Bikeshare:
“Capital Bikeshare will offer free 24-hour passes this Earth Day, April 22nd, encouraging DC-area residents to give bikeshare a try and choose sustainable, healthy, and fun transportation for their Monday commute.
Riders can obtain their free day pass by downloading the Capital Bikeshare app on April 22nd and entering the promo code EARTHDAY19, providing 24 hours of unlimited 30-minute rides on classic Capital Bikeshare bikes. Read More
Photo by PoPville flickr user Mr.TinDC
From Capital Bikeshare:
“Since Capital Bikeshare first deployed electric bikes last year, riders have taken thousands of rides and shared with us incredibly helpful and overwhelmingly positive feedback.
However, we recently received a small number of reports from riders who experienced stronger than expected braking force on the front wheel. Read More