Meet Calvin: Indego’s Philly to a Milli Campaign Winner

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Ten days after launching the Philly to a Milli campaign, Indego reached its MILLIONTH ride! Thanks for all you do to keep Indego rolling. Calvin, a passholder and resident of West Philadelphia, won the raffle to have a station renamed after him for six months. Please join us for a station name reveal dock party on Friday, December 16th from 9-9:30AM at the 39th & Mt. Vernon Indego station.

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‘Tis the Season with Indego

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Recently, Visit Philly released a map of the city’s holiday light displays. Seeing holiday lights is a tradition for a lot of families. Whether young or old, we can all take time to stop, look up and enjoy the beauty that the city has to offer in celebration of this holiday season. Since the weather has been very much in our favor, we’ve created an accompanying bike map!

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Digital Skills & Bicycle Thrills: Three for Three with their 3rd group of Graduates!

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The Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) is an effort led by the City of Philadelphia that works to ensure that Indego bike share is accessible to all Philadelphians. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is a non­profit advocacy and education organization working as part of the Better Bike Share Partnership to support bike share and biking education.

The Better Bike Share Partnership is funded by The JPB Foundation.

The Office of Adult Education, Better Bike Share Partnership, the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems, and the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, teamed up once again to graduate its 3rd Digital Skills and Bicycle Thrills cohort at the Lutheran Settlement House on November 3rd.

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Creating a Family Unit: Bike Share and Youth Emergency Service

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The Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) is an effort led by the City of Philadelphia that works to ensure that Indego bike share is accessible to all Philadelphians. The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is a non­profit advocacy and education organization working as part of the Better Bike Share Partnership to support bike share and biking education. The Better Bike Share Partnership is funded by the JPB Foundation.
Ambassador DeWayne Drummond from Mantua Civic Association has teamed up with Youth Service Inc. (YSI) and the Better Bike Share Partnership for a community ride event in hopes to bring awareness to youth homelessness, and a happy smile to their program Youth Emergency Service (YES).

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Meet the Team: Fleet Department Lead Tray Duffy

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Bicycle Transit Systems is a Philadelphia-based business that specializes in bike share launch, operations, and management. Comprised of the most experienced bike share operations team in the industry, Bicycle Transit Systems manages all operational elements of Indego, including bike and station maintenance, marketing, and customer service.

Our  staff Q & A spotlight series was created to compliment the Indego Street Team and Ambassador spotlight series. These spotlights are an opportunity for you to learn more about the dream team that keeps Indego rolling. From bike mechanics and drivers, to customer service  and marketing, this is a wheel treat to get the inside scoop on the 30+ employees who make up Indego. Meet Tray, our friendly and dedicated Fleet Department Lead!

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