Lansing launches bike share program

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It's a bike share done on the cheap, but I guess it's the first.

 

 

Bike Share - Photo Dave Trumpie

 

Lansing becomes pioneer in Michigan, launching first bike share program

 

By Zinta Aistars {sodEmoji.|} Wednesday, September 25, 2013

 

When it seemed that the launch of a new bike share program in Lansing was starting off with a flat tire, Lynne Martinez was not in the least discouraged. The bike share program was initially to launch at the beginning of August, but a glitch in the bike locking mechanisms stalled the pilot.

“It will work. Chicago and New York were each a year behind their targeted launch dates. Much bigger and more complex systems. But this stuff is never easy,” says Martinez.

 

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Photo Dave Trumpie