Special
Services & Programs
Bike
& Ride
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Pedal
More, Drive Less! |
Coming Soon! Installation going on now! Loading Your Bike |
Unloading Your Bike |
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1.
Inform the bus driver |
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2. If the rack
is stowed, squeeze handle up to release latch, then fold down the bike rack with one hand. Hold your bike with your other hand. It is not necessary to lean your bike against the bus. |
3. Raise the
support arm off the tire. The support arm automatically folds down to a secure position. 4. Lift your bike out of the bike rack. |
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3. Lift your
bike onto the rack, fitting front wheel where indicated on the rack. |
5. If the rack
is empty, squeeze the handle and fold up the rack. The bike rack locks in place with a snap so you know that it is secure. |
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4. Raise the
support arm up and over the front tire as close to the frame as possible. The hook of the support arm should rest securely on the front tire only, not on the bike’s frame. |
6.Step
away from the bus with your bike. Always step to the curb, for your own safety and to allow the bus to proceed onward. |
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5. Board the
bus, pay your fare and enjoy the ride! Choose a seat near the front of the bus to keep an eye on your bike. |
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| Rules | ||
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Use of bike racks are on first come, first serve basis. All buses are equipped with a bike rack, each carrying two - three bikes. - Bikes are not allowed inside the bus. If the rack is full, please wait until the next bus or securely lock your bike near the stop. - Remove water bottles, pumps and other loose items that could fall off while the bus is in motion. - The bike rider is responsible for properly securing the bike before boarding the bus. For safety reasons, the bus operator cannot get off the bus to assist loading and unloading of bikes. - Do not, under any condition, lock your bike to the rack. - Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult to load and unload a bike. - Recumbent, tandem, motorized, threewheeled, muddy, dirty, or greasy cycles are not permitted. - No additional fees or special permits are needed. - Please walk your bike while on the Transit Center grounds. - Bikes are not allowed inside the Transit Center. You may securely lock your bike to a bike post outside the Transit Center. - METRO Transit is not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged bikes. |
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