Puget Sound Bike Share - Seattle
puget sound bike shareBringing Bike Sharing to King County in 2014
What is Bike Sharing?Bike sharing is public transportation by bike. Densely located network of stations Easy to use Meant for short trips Easily accessible
How does it work?STEP IPurchase an annual membership, monthly membership or 24-hour passSTEP 2Choose a bike from any bike share stationSTEP 3Ride for a certain time without charge (typically 30-60 minutes)STEP 4Simply return your bike to any bike share stationTypes of Trips? Last-mile transit connections Short trips between workplace, services, retail & entertainment Tourist trips
What does it look like?STATIONS Solar poweredModular & scalableBattery back-upPortableBIKES ComfortableDurableCovered chainHeavy duty tires Cargo carrierFendersLightsIntegrated GPS
Sample System ComponentsInformative, easy-to-use kiosksMobile appLocates bike stations & displaysbike & bike dock availability.Convenient keycard access
Station Location TypesPublic or private landReplacement of on-street parking
Station Location TypesPlaza or open spaceSidewalk placement
Bike Sharing Benefits Extends transit reach & attractiveness Supports bike safety & ridership goals Supports a mainstream bike culture Encourages vibrant & healthy communities Reduces vehicle emissions Creates local jobs
Activating Public Spaces Bike share stations ensure a steadyflow of people through a space evenafter dark, keeping “eyes on thestreet”. Bike share stations help to make aplace more comfortable and navigablefor people who might not be familiarwith a neighborhood. Signage and maps highlight nearby businesses and points of interest.
Where is Bike Sharing?EXISTING SYSTEMS (30 ) MontrealBostonMiamiWashington D.C.MinneapolisDenverCOMING SOON ChicagoBoulderMadisonCharlotteKansas CitySan Antonio Vancouver, BCLos AngelesPortlandSan DiegoSan FranciscoNYCSeattle!
Bringing Bike Share to King CountyJan 2012Business Plan completedJul 2012Nonprofit formedBoard of Directors createdPro-bono partners identifiedOct 2012Executive Director hiredNov 2012County recommended for 750,000 WSDOT grantJan 2013Operator/Vendor RFP IssuedApr 2013Operator/Vendor Chosen
Partner Organizations
Proposed Launch SchedulePhase Stations* Bikes LocationLaunch Date1A50500Downtown, South Lake Union, U-District, Sand Point,Capitol HillSpring 20141B60600More stations in initial area, additional Capitol Hill &north of the U-District2015250500Expands Phase I2016360600Kirkland, Bellevue, Redmond2017TBDTBDTBDMicrosoft Campus, other areas of the CountyTBDTOTAL2202,200*Density 1 station every 1,000 to 1,300 feet
Frequently Asked QuestionsHow will the mandatory helmet law be addressed?The business plan includes costs to provide helmet vendingmachines as part of the station design and for the operator tostock, clean, inspect, and replace helmets.What about hills & rain?The system will be designed to encourage routes witheasier grades and the bikes will have more gears thanbikes in other cities (seven gears rather than three).
Funding Sources
Next Steps for PSBS Pursue funding opportunities Work with City on the siting & permitting process Integrate with Bicycle Master Plan Update Phase I launch in spring 2014
Holly Houser, Executive Directorhollyhouser@pugetsoundbikeshare.org(206) 607-8816www.pugetsoundbikeshare.org
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