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Australia tries to solve its bike-sharing dumping problem

October 17, 2017

Singapore-based, dockless bike-sharing service oBike fished 42 bikes out of Melbourne’s Yarra River in one day.

Suffice it to say, something has to be done about the high instances of bike-share dumping — and slowly but surely, local councils around the world are taking the lead.

Dockless bike-sharing services have become synonymous with large, unsightly piles of dumped bikes, or bikes left in unusual locations, up trees, in rivers, or just scattered haphazardly around city streets.

This is not where you return your #obike#melbourne #victoria pic.twitter.com/C6V3V3BVB2

— Paul Wong (@___pw___) September 19, 2017 Read more…

More about Australia, Melbourne, Bikes, Bike, and Bike Sharing
Source: Mashable | Australia tries to solve its bike-sharing dumping problem

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