TY - JOUR PY - 2012// TI - Solving the last mile problem: Ensure the success of public bicycle system in Beijing JO - Procedia - social and behavioral sciences A1 - Liu, Zhili A1 - Jia, Xudong A1 - Cheng, Wen SP - 73 EP - 78 VL - 43 IS - N2 - Bicycle sharing systems have frequently been cited as a way to solve the "last mile" problem and connect users to public transit networks. The public bicycle system in Beijing suffered a decline after the 2008 Olympic Games. This paper analyzes the causes for failure of the first generation of public bicycle system in Beijing. How to re-establish it? A new scheme for Beijing public bicycle system is introduced based on the worldwide experiences on the implementation of public bicycle plans.

LA - en SN - 1877-0428 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.04.079 ID - ref1 ER -