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Bike-sharing system

Bike-sharing system

The City of Portland is working on a bike-sharing/rental system. The system will put card-activated rental bikes in kiosks downtown.

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Biketown will be free on Earth Day (Monday, 4/22)

Free. Free. Free.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

April 19, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

1 Comment


Friday Opinion: Biketown hasn’t taken over Portland like I’d hoped. And that’s OK

The system is doing great work.

Bike-sharing systemEditorialFront PageOpinion

March 29, 2019

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

26 Comments


The City of Beaverton wants a dockless bike share system

How would this fare on fast suburban arterials?

Bike-sharing systemFront PageWest Side

November 7, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

15 Comments


As system hits ‘sweet spot’, City celebrates 2nd birthday for Biketown

A measured approach has worked so far.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

July 19, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

19 Comments


It’s official: Lyft acquires Motivate, promises dockless e-bikes in existing markets

Lyft now owns the contract between Motivate and the City of Portland.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

July 2, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

21 Comments


Jump and Lime offering electric bike share during Aerial Tram closure

A limited pilot, but cool too see nonetheless.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

June 26, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

30 Comments


Lyft to acquire Biketown operator Motivate for $250 million

It’s an awkward mess.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

June 1, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

58 Comments


Biketown upgrade: Expansion eastward, new payment options, more free parking

It just gets better and better.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

May 31, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

63 Comments


Portland developer opens first privately sponsored Biketown station

Field Office in northwest Portland ponied up for their own.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

May 31, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

43 Comments


A test ride of LimeBike’s dockless electric vehicles

Dockless is coming.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

March 30, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

49 Comments


Why is LimeBike hiring a full-time operations manager in Portland?

It could be a very interesting summer.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

March 26, 2018

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

48 Comments


Portland now offers online bike share memberships for food-stamp card holders

About 70,000 Portlanders can now sign up online.

Bike-sharing systemFront Page

August 30, 2017

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

17 Comments


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