We want to encourage more people to use bicycles to connect to MetroBus and MetroRail. We want to know more about how bicyclists currently connect to transit, and what barriers prevent potential bicyclists from choosing to ‘bike-and-ride’. Please take the Bicycle ‘First Mile/Last Mile’ Connection survey –available through January 15th! Capital Metro has been pleased [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bike-by-train’
Getting around town in 2012: by Train, by Bus, by Bike
Posted in bike by bus, bikes, MetroRail, Uncategorized, tagged bike, bike and transit integration, bike by bus, bike-by-train, cyclists on December 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Kramer Station gets new bike parking
Posted in MetroRail, Uncategorized, tagged bike-by-train, bikes, Kramer Station on September 21, 2011 | 39 Comments »
Capital Metro has been pleased to see a fairly constant increase in train ridership over this past year. Growing ridership on the trains includes cyclists who transport their bikes on the train and then use them to connect to their origin and/or destination, sometimes resulting in crowding. Capital Metro wants to accommodate the needs of [...]
MetroRail Rider Profile: Dave Sullivan
Posted in MetroRail, rider profiles, tagged bike-by-train on September 17, 2010 | 8 Comments »
As a member of the Austin City Planning Commission, Dave Sullivan has a very unique perspective from the train. He is also a cycling enthusiast who uses the train to ride around town. “I don’t know why more people don’t use MetroRail. It’s a convenient, ideal way to travel,” Dave said. You avoid the hassles [...]