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Projects Updates for Bike Share with BirdBike
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Bird Ceases Operations in Urbana-Champaign
Associated Project(s):Bird notified F&S Transportation Demand Management that it had stopped operating its Bird Bikeshare program in Urbana-Champaign on February 20, 2025.
University wide email sent out
Associated Project(s):An official email was sent out through Facilities & Services Customer Relations & Communications email (fscustomerrelations@illinois.edu) to students and faculty at the University. Access the official online email here.
CTAC fall 2023 meeting recording and slides
Associated Project(s):CTAC meeting was held on December 1, 2023, focusing mainly on the Campus Bike Plan update. Please see attached the slides from meeting. To view the recording, please go to: https://uofi.box.com/s/dsqttw2eq6qyjffemdlzumq9rda0obmv
Meeting with BirdBike
Associated Project(s):On 08/29/2023, Stacey, Sarthak and Hrushikesh along with city planners of Urbana and Champaign had an introductory in-person meeting with BirdBike. The agenda of this meeting was to get a demo of the BirdBike bicycles and have discussion on potentially introducing these bikes on-campus and the in both cities.
Meeting Notes:
1) Membership opportunity
2) BirdBike facilitating no bike zone in certain areas of campus .
3) Demo of the Bikes and its parking system.
4) Safety features and precautions.
5) Using GPS and VPS system for tracking and parking.
6) Helmet Safety feature.
7) Rider Quiz before every ride.
8) Wayfinding for campus bike rack parking locations
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