Session Details
Room: Melbourne
Format: Discussion
No. of attendees:
Host name: Jayden from O-Bikes
Your name: James Reynolds
What can bike sharing achieve?
Bike sharing: convenient way of solving the last mile problem, increase active transport and provides health and environmental benefits etc.
Why would people ride a bicycle?
People tend to use the bike more for leisure in Australia, rather than for transport.
Why is this?
Significant safety concerns in Australia
Bicycling now has not yet been normalised in Melbourne.
Problems with quality of bike
Infrastructure problems in Melbourne.
- Eg Canning street bike lane ends
- Eg problem of parked vehicles in Swanston Street.