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How do they tackle the stolen/abandoned/damaged bike problems that plague every community bike program?
by parsnips 14y ago
How do they tackle the stolen/abandoned/damaged bike problems that plague every community bike program?
- koji 14y agoThis was a major factor we considered in our design. Every bicycle is GPS tracked, so you know their locations. The bicycles are designed to be rugged so they hold up to abuse, and regular maintenance is part of operations. There will always be issues, but nothing that can't be solved. There are hundred of modern programs in operations around the world, and it seems the theft issue has been overblown: http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/149446485.html http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/149446485.html