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Redwood Bikeshare seeks city approval for drop zones to expand parking density in San Rafael
Summary
Redwood Bikeshare told the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee it plans to add app-defined 'drop zones' at existing public bike racks to create more convenient parking, boost ridership and improve first-mile/last-mile connections in San Rafael.
Redwood Bikeshare told the City of San Rafael Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee it is seeking committee support to open additional geofenced "drop zones"—digital parking locations tied to existing public bike racks—to increase convenient parking density across the city.
The presenter identified himself as the operations manager for Redwood Bikeshare and said the system operates under a two-year pilot funded by a public grant and that the program originally planned for 300 vehicles and 60 hubs systemwide. He said San Rafael currently has 75 bikes and roughly a dozen to 16 hubs active in town. The drop zones…
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