Biketown | |
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Overview | |
Owner | Portland Bureau of Transportation |
Locale | Portland, Oregon |
Transit type | Bicycle-sharing system |
Number of stations | 133 |
Website | biketownpdx |
Operation | |
Began operation | July 19, 2016 |
Operator(s) | Lyft |
Number of vehicles | 1,000 |
Biketown (stylized as BIKETOWN), also known as Biketown PDX, is a bicycle-sharing system in Portland, Oregon, that began operation on July 19, 2016. The system is owned by Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) and operated by Lyft,[1] with Nike, Inc. as the title sponsor.[2] At launch, the system had 100 stations and 1,000 bicycles serving the city's central and eastside neighborhoods, with hopes to expand outward.