Dublinbikes last week racked up a new daily record of over 7,000 rentals. Here’s the press release from the city council:
rental bicycles
Dublin Cycle Chic: Agent Smith on a bicycle?
Maybe not… View on Flickr.
Happy second birthday DublinBikes
DublinBikes is two years old today. The bikes have been used for more than 2,527,435 journeys according to JCDecaux today. DublinBikes in numbers: Bikes: 550 Stations: 44 Long term members: Over … Read more
Funding for Smarter Travel cycling projects
The Department of Transport has outlined a full list of demonstration Smarter Travel projects, which it will fund or part fund. The cycling-related projects in the Dublin area are listed below in bold.
A total of 121 applications were received and funding is being made available for 30 of these projects. The fund is €15m fund over 5 years, €3m of which will be made available to the successful projects in 2010, including the below projects.
The department says, “The Minister set up this fund to support innovative sustainable travel projects and kick start delivery of the Smarter Travel agenda at a local level.”
100 new Dublin Bikes, more room at stations, 4 more stations
Dublin City Council have announced details of the planned expansion of the on street rental Dublin Bikes: dublinbikes gearing up to expand capacity Dublin City Council’s Transportation and Traffic Strategic Policy Committee has voted … Read more
DublinBikes to get extra 100 bikes, 4 station
The first details of the expansion of the DublinBikes system were mentioned on the news on Thursday night on RTE2 (see RTE Player). The expansion will include more bikes, more … Read more