Tag Archives: bike racks

Why Not Bike Lockers? (Updated)

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Jennifer

In response to a MetroLinks post last week regarding bike vending machines, commenter JimmyZ asked: Instead of “Bike-share Vending Machines”, how ’bout just some simple bike lockers at suburban metrolink stations, available for daily or monthly rentals? I thought that … Continue reading →

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TARC drops a beat for bike racks

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Courtney

The Transit Authority River City (TARC) in Kentucky put together a hip hop music video to demonstrate how easy it is to use bike racks on city buses.  All of MetroBuses in Missouri have front bike racks that each hold … Continue reading →

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Form and Function Are Both Important

Posted on July 13, 2009 by Jennifer

This story about the sleek modern bike racks in the transit mall downtown Portland got me to thinking. One thing that I’ve noticed since I started my tenure at Metro is that I have a much greater appreciation for civil … Continue reading →

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