bicingwatch

Some bicing spotting: noticed some > #16000 bikes today. Still all shiny and with only small modifications. I noticed new seat clamps and a protection bar for the gear box at the rear axle.

Bicing@Bab Bou Jeloud, originally uploaded by Quicon.Now we know where missing bicing bike go.

(mis)adventures in bikesharing: September 7 through September 8, 2009: Barcelona: “The next couple of days in Barcelona brought two very important meetings of the trip. The first was with Jordi Cabañas, Director of Operation for Smartbike, Southern Europe. Smartbike is a division of Clear …

El Bicing pincha por “el truco de la llave” · ELPAÍS.com New article about the problem of bicing theft.

I still have no camera, so here is a picture from Jamfris on flickr. And the bicycle has a flat tire - of course

Bicing: Barcelona’s Communal Bicycle Program Has Transformed The City (VIDEO): “While the United States continues to dither with small-scale programs in Washington DC, San Francisco, New York and Denver (Denver has 50 bikes, DC has a program & SF says they’ll have a pilot …

Bike Europe - News: Barcelona’s Bicing Bike Rental Scheme Beats All Expectations: “15% of the city’s adult population is using the Bicing bikes frequently and on a subscription basis! During winter time 35,000 trips are made each day, which rises to 58,000 trips in summer.”

Un pirata informático proyecta una ‘porno’ en un puesto de préstamo de bicicletas | Castilla y León | elmundo.es Bicycle sharing station screen hacked to display porno.

The Barcelona Guide » The Truth About Free Bikes in Barcelona: “Many bikes have also been stolen, which is remarkable considering that in order to use Bicing, locals have to become members and then hand over a credit card number (it’s a €350 fine if you steal a bike!). Besides people riding …