This is part four of our series exploring data from the DMV area’s Capital Bikeshare system. Today’s post, which comes after a short four-year hiatus, is a retrospective exploring the nine-year evolution of the Capital Bikeshare system, which just marked its 25 millionth ride, an incredible achievement. Read on toRead More →

This is part three of our four-part series exploring data from the DMV area’s Capital Bikeshare system. In the first two parts of the series (published in early 2015), we examined rider and bike patterns based on data from 2.9+ million Bikeshare rides taken in 2014. Now that it’s OctoberRead More →

This is part two of our four-part series exploring system data from the DMV area’s Capital Bikeshare system.  This post is all about the sturdy workhorse of the bikesharing system, the bright red bike-tank that has become a staple of the DC backdrop.  We’ll explore bike activity and workload patternsRead More →

Capital Bikeshare, the DMV area’s bikesharing system, has exploded in popularity since it was first implemented in 2010.  The sight of bright red bike-tanks docked in bike racks that have sprung up all over DC during the last few years is hard to miss.  While I am a huge fanRead More →