Montreal exports its bike-sharing program

By Daniel Knapp on August 13, 2009 1:58 PM | 0 Comments

The Bixi bike-sharing system is expanding south of the border:

From the beginning, Montreal officials had ambitions for the new Bixi bicycle-sharing system that went beyond the borders of that Canadian city. On Wednesday, Gérald Tremblay, Montréal’s mayor, announced that the Bixi system will be implemented in Boston and London.

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