User Registration
Registration insures two-way e-mail communication |
- Proper locking & use of Bicycle Parking Facilities (BPFs)
- Upcoming BPF maintenance schedule
- Bicycle maintenance tips
- Bike removal warnings for abandoned bikes
- Lost key lockout assistance for individual cyclists
- Snow storm warnings/ covered parking locations
- User-satisfaction surveys
- Crime and vandalism notification
- New rack testing/ satisfaction
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Field Operations
Abandoned Bicycle management |
- Periodic removal of abandoned bikes (frequency TBD)
- Bicycle "booting" if necessary
- Photo documentation of bike before removal
- Storage for agreed upon time period
- Returning bikes as requested (recommend fee for retrieval)
- Disposal of unclaimed bikes through sale, donation or recycling
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Facility Management
Installation & Improvement
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Installation
- Conduct needs assessment
- Determine how many bike parking spaces are needed
- Advise on best locations for serving targeted users
- As needed, work with stakeholders (architects, building managers & User groups)
- Determine types of racks best suited for various locations (historic context, space limitations and budget)
- Installation by our construction crew or client
Improve existing facilities
- Moving racks for optimal efficiency
- Alteration from "wheel-bender" to "hanger-type"
- Painting existing racks
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