30 of the

world’s +/-

110 systems

are in the US

& Canada

Population Bike Share Status Size1 New York 8.3 million Partial city-wide system large

2 Los Angeles 3.8 million Failed 2013 launch na

3 Chicago 2.7 million City-wide system large

4 Houston 2.1 million Downtown system small

5 Philadelphia 1.5 million 2015 launch medium

6 Pheonix 1.5 million 2015 launch medium

7 San Antonio 1.4 million Partial city-wide system medium

8 San Diego 1.3 million 2014 launch? medium

9 Dallas 1.2 million In study phase na

10 San Jose 1.0 million Downtown system small

11 Austin 0.84 million Partial city-wide system medium

12 Jacksonville 0.84 million In study phase na

13 Indianapolis 0.83 million Downtown system small

14 San Francisco 0.83 million Partial city-wide system medium

15 Columbus 0.81 million Partial city-wide system medium

16 Fort Worth 0.78 million Partial city-wide system medium

17 Charlotte 0.77 million Downtown system medium

18 Detroit 0.70 million In study phase na

19 El Paso 0.67 million In study phase na

20 Memphis 0.65 million In study phase na

21 Boston 0.64 million City-wide system large

22 Seattle 0.63 million 2014 launch medium

23 Denver 0.63 million City-wide system large

24 Washington DC 0.63 million City-wide system large

25 Nashville 0.62 million Downtown system small

City

Downtown Birmingham

Aspen CO – population 6,000 (13 existing stations)

Chattanooga TN – population 170,000 (33 existing stations)

Birmingham AL – population 212,000

Pittsburgh PA – population 306,000

Upright position

for good visibility

Disc brakes for all-

weather stopping

Built-in lights and

generator

Wide and puncture-proof tires

Heavy bike (40-45

lbs) = slower speeds

Only 3 speeds,

geared low