JUMP Bikes representative Alex Hagelin made a presentation at the September 19 meeting of the Sacramento Active Transportation Commission (SacATC). Below are my notes from the presentation, and you can view it online at http://sacramento.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?clip_id=4254.
JUMP Bike Share Update at SacATC 2018-09-26, agenda item 5
Alex Hagelin, Sacramento General Manger
- Launched in May
- 900 bikes by October
- Metrics
- 80% month to month growth
- 350,000 miles
- > 300,00 Lbs CO2 saved
- 13,000,000 calories burned
- Parking complaints about 0.3% of trips
- (no stats on trips per bike)
- Parking
- > 600 bike racks within city, 300 racks pending review for placement
- Gathered community input on locations 11,000 votes
- Charging
- 10 plus with SacRT light rail stations, additional locations at private businesses (due to electrical drop requirements)
- Bike parking behavior change
- 2-3 times more use of JUMP as compared to GoBike in San Francisco
- Considering photo requirement that users would have to take a photo of their parking job
- Education, carrots, sticks, response time
- Community
- Drafting equity plan, available soon
- Boost membership, $5 per year for low income; Pay Near Me to allow cash addition to account
- Participating in local events
- Looking forward
- Community outreach
- Responsible and responsive vendor
- Growth: new bikes, expanded service area
- Questions/answers
- Bike clubs complaining about rider skills
- JUMP seeing people on bikes who are not regular riders
- City talking to JUMP about what education will look like
- Raised issues about where bikes are located, neighborhood equity
- Asked about service area, north to American River, and south a ways, will need new hubs in these areas
- Charging stations SacState, city college, SacRT, private property