BCycle for All Expansion
In spring 2026, the City of Santa Barbara and its bike share program operator, BCycle , expanded the City's bike share program by installing 22 new stations and 60 new e-bikes . This project enhances accessibility in low-income areas and promotes biking as a sustainable transportation option. About BCycle for AllIncome-qualified community members can apply for the BCycle for All pass, a ...
While the analysis was originally conceived to evaluate just two bike share programs of the metro area - the Downtown Los Angeles Pilot Program and Santa Monica Breeze1 - the study team expanded this to include the full Metro Bike Share program (excluding a now inactive program in Pasadena) and to consider Breeze in the context of Bike Share ...
Electric bike
Learn about the shared electric bike programs across the U.S. and how each state supports this eco-friendly transportation initiative. Explore the causes, progress, and public reception of these programs nationwide.
The $1.8 million project adds 60 new e-bikes and 22 new docking stations throughout the city, expanding access to neighborhoods that previously had limited bike -share options.
California E
Complete 2026 guide to California e-bike incentive programs , from the nonprofit that ran the state's first statewide CARB program .
Ultimately, we are looking to surface and share learnings from this new, long-term e-bike pilot rental program that will help us scale similar programs and clean transportation solutions across the region." said Matt Petersen, LACI President and CEO.
Bikeshare and Scooter
What is Bike and Scooter-share? Bike and Scooter-share, also known as shared micromobility, refers to bicycles, electric bicycles, or electric scooters that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program . Users can reserve and pay for the service to make short trips and connect to transit stops. Bike and Scooter Share programs are typically available at libraries, shopping centers ...
Sharing information about how and where people use a bike share system can help strengthen arguments for more bicycle infrastructure, which will lead to more bicyclists, which will lead to more customers for bike share! While proprietary information should be protected, all else should be shared in an open data format.
Metro Bike Share is Growing
The Metro Bike Share expansion supports more equitable access to transportation while promoting healthier, more sustainable travel options. Expanded service will also help support local and small businesses by increasing visibility, access and foot traffic in these neighborhoods. Here is a list of current efforts to bring more Metro Bikes to you.
Metro Bike Share is the bike share system for Los Angeles. With hundreds of self service bikes available anytime, you can get a bike at any station, and return it to any station. Easy, fast, and fun, Metro Bike Share is human powered public transportation, on your schedule.