By Patricia Yollin and Bryan Goebel, KQED News Fix
Bay Area transportation officials have approved a contract to expand Bay Area Bike Share from a pilot of 700 bikes to a permanent program of 7,000 bikes, which will make it the second-largest bike-share system in the United States.
“In just an incredible blink of an eye, I don’t think you’ll be able to remember the days when bike share wasn’t a part of the urban fabric of all of these cities,” said Jay Walder, the CEO of Motivate and former head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York.
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