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The high cost of bike shares vs. public transit<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

How can we readjust the pricing of bike shares to be more accessible and economical for public transit customers, particularly for single-ride users?<\/p>\n

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Making bike-sharing a mainstream form of public transportation<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Helsinki has fully integrated its new bike-share program into the city\u2019s existing public transit system, linking the cycling network to existing infrastructure, payment systems, and mobile planning apps.<\/p>\n

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A new tote bag designed to fit on a bike share<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

A new, convertible tote bag that cannot only be worn in multiple ways, but is innovatively designed to fit snugly onto the often unusable bicycle racks that bike-share bicycle are equipped with.<\/p>\n

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photo courtesy of nextcity<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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