So long, Seattle bike-share program. The City of Seattle on Friday announced that it will shut down the Pronto bike-share service on March 31. This marks the end of a controversial and… Read More
This week on the GeekWire radio show: A new initiative called Challenge Seattle aims to solve the region’s traffic problems, the city buys out the failing Pronto bike share program,… Read More
The Seattle City Council today voted 7-2 to approve legislation that will direct $1.4 million to buy out a struggling bike-share program. In October 2014, the city’s bike-share program called Pronto Cycle… Read More
The fate of Seattle’s bike-share program will be decided later this month. The city’s transportation committee on Tuesday voted 3-3 on legislation that would direct $1.4 million to buy out Seattle’s bike-share… Read More
Seattle’s first-ever bike-sharing program seems to be catching on. In less than four months, Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share said today that it has signed up 2,145 annual members. In addition, more than 4,400… Read More
Seattle, historically, has been a place of innovation. From native veterans like Microsoft and Amazon, to fast-growing public companies like Zulily and Tableau, and all the way to the nascent-yet-successful startups, there’s no question… Read More
Bike-sharing arrives in Seattle today. Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share launches on Monday with an inaugural ride hosted by Seattle Mayor Ed Murray and a press conference at 11 a.m. in Occidental… Read More
Seattle’s new bike-sharing program is drawing some initial interest. Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share told GeekWire that it has sold 330 of the annual memberships that went on sale Monday morning.… Read More
In about two months, a fleet of 500 rentable blue and green bikes will arrive in the Emerald City. Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share will launch in Seattle this fall, providing bicycles that… Read More
If Seattle’s love for Car2go is any indication, the city’s new bike-sharing program should have no trouble attracting users. Pronto! Emerald City Cycle Share will launch this fall, placing 500… Read More