New Divvy Stations on Far North, South, West Sides Announced (MAP)

By Josh McGhee on August 21, 2014 7:51am

CHICAGO — The city is planning to add Divvy stations to areas lacking them on the Far North and South Side — which will make Chicago's program the biggest bike-sharing system in North America, the mayor's office announced.

The expansion, which is planned for early next spring will bring the system to 475 stations with 4,750 total bikes, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's office said.

More: http://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20140821/chicago/divvy-expanding-far...

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Permalink Reply by JeffB on August 21, 2014 at 3:44am

Definitely fills in some gaps for me where I would like some stations (NW area).  Thought this was coming this year, but good to know its coming.

Permalink Reply by Anne Alt on August 21, 2014 at 4:17am

I like this expansion plan - makes the system more useful.

Permalink Reply by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter) on August 21, 2014 at 6:22am
Permalink Reply by Thunder Snow on August 21, 2014 at 9:02am
Permalink Reply by Lisa Curcio on August 21, 2014 at 9:25am

Wait until next year . . . .

h' 1.0 said:

Leave it to the city to take "the expansion we made a huge effin deal out of that was going to make Chicago's the largest bikeshare system in North America didn't happen" and present it as "great news-- new stations coming next year!!!!!!!!"

Julie Hochstadter said:

John H. from the trib takes that stand -http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-divvy-new-stat...

And Streetsblog reported on it in Nov of last year -http://chi.streetsblog.org/2013/11/06/divvy-expanding-to-475-possib...

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