What is Denver Bike Sharing?
Denver Bike Sharing is a Colorado charitable, non-profit corporation that operates to promote health, quality of life and preservation of the environment in Denver. Denver Bike Sharing is a 501(c)3.
By building and operating a comprehensive, city-wide bike sharing system, Denver Bike Sharing offers residents and visitors an alternative form of public transportation, which is both environmentally-friendly and affordable. It complements and integrates into the City’s overall transportation system.
Denver Bike Sharing has been formed at the behest of the Mayor of Denver, and its activities and programs support the goals of the City’s Strategic Transportation Plan and Climate Action Plan. Denver Bike Sharing is governed by a Board of Directors comprised of business and civic leaders, including two Mayoral appointees to ensure a close relationship with the City of Denver.
Benefits
- Good for your health, your pocketbook, our environment and our community.
- Offers an environmentally-friendly and affordable form of public transportation.
- Integrates with Denver's transportation system and compliments it with its affordability and accessibility.
- Formed at the behest of the Mayor of Denver, John Hickenlooper.