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This is a list of bicycle sharing systems.

Cities

America

Country City Name System Inaugurated Stations Bicycles Web site References
Brazil Rio de Janeiro SAMBA Mobilicidade 2009 January [1]
Canada Montreal Bixi 2009 June 400 5,000 http://montreal.bixi.com [2]
Chile Providencia b'easy 2008 December
Mexico Mexico City Ecobici Clear Channel 2010 February 16 86 1,114 https://www.ecobici.df.gob.mx/
United States Arlington, Virginia Capital Bikeshare http://www.capitalbikeshare.com/
United States Boston planned [3]
United States Buffalo, NY Blue Bike 7 http://www.buffalobluebicycle.org/
United States Chicago B-Cycle http://chicago.bcycle.com
United States Denver B-Cycle 2010 April 22 http://www.denver.bcycle.com [4]
United States Marquette, MI Yellow bike program
United States Miami Beach, FL DECOBIKE 2010 November 21 100 http://www.decobike.com
United States Minneapolis Nice Ride 2010 June 10 58 450 http://www.niceridemn.org [5]
United States Pottstown, PA Bike Pottstown http://www.bikepottstown.com
United States Salt Lake City Salt Lake City Bicycle Collective
United States Washington, D.C. Capital Bikeshare http://www.capitalbikeshare.com/
United States Washington, D.C. SmartBike DC 2008 August 10 120 https://www.smartbikedc.com/ [6]

Asia

Country City Name System Inaugurated Stations Bicycles Web site References
China Hangzhou HZ Bike 2008 October 350 10,000
China Peking 2005
China Guangzhou GZ-Public Bicycle 2010 June 50 4,840 [7]
Japan Maebashi Maechuri scheme [8]
Japan Awaji, Minamiawaji, Sumoto Electric bike scheme
Taiwan Kaohsiung C-bike
Taiwan Taipei YouBike

Australia and Oceania

Country City Name System Inaugurated Stations Bicycles Web site References
Australia Melbourne Bikeshare Bixi 2010 June 50 600 http://www.melbournebikeshare.com.au [9]
Australia Brisbane CityCycle Vélib' 2010 September 30 48 http://www.citycycle.com.au/

Europe

Country City Name System Inaugurated Stations Bicycles Web site References
Austria Vienna Citybike Cyclocity 2003 June 60 http://www.citybikewien.at
Belgium Brussels Villo! Cyclocity 2009 May 19 180 2,500 http://en.villo.be/
Denmark Copenhagen Bycyklen 1995 May 110
Denmark Århus Bycyklen 2007 May 57 400 http://www.aarhusbycykel.dk
Finland Helsinki Cityräder 2000 June
France Aix-en-Provence V'hello Cyclocity 16 200 http://www.vhello.fr/
France Amiens Vélam Cyclocity 26 313 http://www.velam.amiens.fr/
France Avignon Vélopop' 2009 July 17 200 http://www.velopop.fr [10]
France Besançon VéloCité Cyclocity 30 200 http://www.velocite.besancon.fr/
France Bordeaux VCUB 139 1,545 http://www.vcub.fr/
France Caen V’eol Clear Channel 40 350 http://www.veol.caen.fr
France Calais Vel'in OYBike 18 160 http://www.vel-in.fr
France Cergy-Pontoise VélO2 Cyclocity 40 360 http://www.velo2.cergypontoise.fr/
France Chalon-sur-Saône Réflex
France Créteil Cristolib 10 130 http://www.cristolib.fr
France Dijon Velodi Clear Channel 33 350 http://www.velodi.net
France La Rochelle Yélo 26 http://www.yelo-larochelle.fr/
France Lyon Vélo'v 2005 May 19 350 3,000 http://www.velov.grandlyon.com
France Marseille Le vélo Cyclocity 2007 http://www.levelo-mpm.fr/
France Montpellier Vélomagg' 2007 June 59 750 http://www.velomagg.com/
France Mulhouse VéloCité Cyclocity 2007 September 15 35 http://www.velocite.mulhouse.fr/
France Nancy VélOstan Cyclocity 2009 September 27 25 250 http://www.velostanlib.fr/
France Nantes Bicloo Cyclocity 2008 May 89 http://www.bicloo.nantesmetropole.fr/
France Nice Vélo Bleu OYBike 120 1,200 http://www.velobleu.org
France Paris Vélib' Cyclocity 2007 July 15 1,202 17,000 http://www.velib.paris.fr/
France Perpignan BIP! Clear Channel 15 150 http://bip-perpignan.fr
France Plaine-Commune Velcom 50 450 http://www.velcom.fr/
France Poitiers Cap'Vélo 2007 September
France Rennes LE vélo STAR Clear Channel 25 200 http://veloalacarte.free.fr
France Rouen Cy'clic 14 175 http://cyclic.rouen.fr/
France St. Etienne Vélivert
formerly Vélo Vert		 Smoove 2010 June 26 30 700 http://www.velivert.fr/
France Toulouse VélôToulouse Cyclocity 2007 November 16 242 2,400 http://www.velo.toulouse.fr/
France Valence, Drôme Libélo 2010 March 20 380 http://www.velo-libelo.fr/ [11]
France Vannes Vélocéa OYBike 20 174 http://www.velocea.fr
Germany Berlin Call a Bike 2003 March
Germany Munich Call a Bike 2000 March
Ireland Dublin Dublin Bikes Cyclocity 2009 September 40 450 http://www.dublinbikes.ie [12]
Italy Alpignano BiciinComune
Italy Collegno BiciinComune
Italy Druento BiciinComune
Italy Rivoli BiciinComune
Italy Grugliasco BiciinComune
Italy Venaria Reale BiciinComune
Italy Brescia Bicimia 27 http://www.bicimia.it/
Italy Milan BikeMi Clear Channel 2008 December 100 1,400 http://www.bikemi.com
Italy Rome Roma'n'Bike 19 200
Italy Turin ToBike 116 http://www.tobike.it/
Luxembourg Luxembourg City Vel'oh 2008 March 54 496 http://www.en.veloh.lu/
Norway Oslo Oslo Bysykkel Clear Channel 2003 106 http://www.oslobysykkel.no/
Poland Kraków BikeOne 2008 October http://www.bikeone.pl
Poland Warsaw planned for 2011 [13]
Spain Barcelona Bicing Clear Channel 2007 March 22 401 6,000 http://www.bicing.cat/
Spain Córdoba Eco-bici Cyclocity 4 35 [14]
Spain Girona Girocleta http://www.girocleta.cat/
Spain Elche (Elx) bicielx 2010 June 14 200 http://www.bicielx.es/bicielx/?q=es/
Spain Pamplona n'bici 2007 July 5 101 http://www.c-cycles.es
Spain Seville Sevici Cyclocity 2007 April 250 2,500 http://www.sevici.es
Spain Valencia ValenbiSi! Cyclocity 2010 June 22 50 500 http://www.valenbisi.com/
Spain Zaragoza Bizi Clear Channel 2008 May 28 100 1,000 http://www.bizizaragoza.com/
Sweden Gothenburg Styr & Ställ 2005 11 125
Sweden Stockholm Stockholm City bikes Clear Channel 2006 April 67 1,000 http://www.stockholmcitybikes.se
United Kingdom Blackpool Hire-a-Bike Hourbike http://www.hourbike.com/
United Kingdom Bristol Hourbike Hourbike pilot project http://www.hourbike.com/
United Kingdom Cardiff OYBike Cardiff OYBike http://www.oybike.com/ [15]
United Kingdom Farnborough OYBike Farnborough OYBike http://www.oybike.com
United Kingdom Reading OYBike Reading OYBike http://www.oybike.com
United Kingdom London Barclays Cycle Hire Serco & Bixi 2010 July 30 315 5,000 [16]
United Kingdom Newcastle WhipBikes WhipBikes 2010 26 150 http://www.whipbikes.co.uk/

Universities

America

Zotwheels Bike Share at the University of California Irvine.
Zotwheels Bike Share at the University of California Irvine.
  • Green Bike – St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL
  • Green Bike Program – Keene State College, Keene, NH
  • Reggie Ride – Illinois State University, Normal, IL
  • Southwestern University – Pirate Bike Program
  • Yellow Bike Program – Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona
  • Yellow Bike Program – Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
  • NYU Bike Share – New York University, New York, NY
  • Green Bikes – St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
  • Purple Bikes – Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa
  • Gilded Bicycle Guild – Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Originally founded in 2006, currently under review for updates to continue and improve the program
  • Bicipuma - National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City
  • OU Bike Share - Oakland University, Rochester, MI
  • Yellow Bikes - University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK
  • Zotwheels. University of California Irvine automated bike share program. Inaugurated Fall 2009.
  • Bike Emory, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia[17]
  • Blue Urban Bikes, Chapel Hill/Carrboro, North Carolina,[18]
  • FC Bike Library, Ft. Collins, Colorado[19]
  • WSU Green Bike Program[20], operated by WSU Wellbeing (Pullman), Washington, United States of America inaugurated in Fall 2009
  • recycles - University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  • Belmont Bikes - Belmont University, Nashville, TN
  • Flashfleet - Kent State University, Kent, OH
  • UC Bearcats Bike Share - University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
  • Buckeye Bikes - Ohio State, Columbus, OH
  • Otterbike Program - Otterbein University, Westerville, OH

Asia

Other

  • The Field Museum shared bikes. Inaugurated for employees in April, 2008[21]

References

  1. ^ SambaMobilicidade
  2. ^ "BIXI: Phase II to begin this summer". Bixi.ca. 2009-07-03. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
  3. ^ How Boston's bike-sharing program might work Boston.com
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ New Nice Ride bike-sharing program a hit - too big of one, local rental shops fear - TwinCities.com
  6. ^ SmartBike DC official site
  7. ^ "Public bicycle initiative kicks of Guangzhou". China. Retrieved 28 October 2010. {{cite news}}: Text "date 22 June 2010" ignored (help)
  8. ^ "Rental bicycles eyed to boost tourism". Yomiuri Shimbun. Japan. 19 July 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  9. ^ Clay Lucas: Share scheme out of the blocks for city cyclists in The Age 1 June 2010, retrieved 13 July 2010
  10. ^ vélopop.fr by Smoove, operated by the Avignon public transport company.
  11. ^ Drôme hebdo by Smoove, operated by Citébus from Transdev.
  12. ^ DublinBikes website
  13. ^ Tender for Warsaw Public Bike System About To Open, Bike Europe, 5 Oct 2010
  14. ^ City of Cordoba: Information on Eco-bici Template:Es
  15. ^ OYBike website
  16. ^ TFL website
  17. ^ Bike Emory Website
  18. ^ Blue Urban Bikes
  19. ^ Welcome to the Fort Collins Bike Library!
  20. ^ [2]
  21. ^ Press Room, Field Museum press release
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