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The Bike Sharing You Don't Know
The Divvy bike sharing system in Chicago has been a phenomenal success supporting over 10 million rides since its launch in 2013. For...

John Zappa
Dec 12, 20164 min read


Alternatives to the Car: One Neighborhood at a Time
Over the past four years, an experiment in changing transportation behavior within local neighborhoods has been playing out in Chicago....

John Zappa
Nov 15, 20165 min read


Recap of Shared Use Mobility Summit 2016
Almost 500 people representing over 100 cities met in Chicago last week to discuss the future of shared transit at the Shared Use...

John Zappa
Oct 25, 20166 min read


The Future of Bike Sharing - Part 2
Last fall, I interviewed the founder of Pittsburgh Bike Share to gain a behind the scenes look at bike sharing. At the time, Pittsburgh...

John Zappa
Oct 16, 20165 min read


The Future of Bike Sharing - Part 1
Bike sharing in the U.S. has grown dramatically within the last 8 years. According to Metrobike, over 71,000,000 trips on public bikes...

John Zappa
Sep 27, 20165 min read


Biking to Lunch in the Lehigh Valley
Before retiring, Carl Zvanut was an active bike commuter although admittedly he had some restrictions. These included only riding during...

John Zappa
Sep 6, 20163 min read

