{"id":2629,"date":"2010-09-25T08:19:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-25T12:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/bike-sharing-in-nashville-tennessee.html"},"modified":"2010-09-25T08:19:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-25T12:19:00","slug":"bike-sharing-in-nashville-tennessee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/bike-sharing-in-nashville-tennessee.html","title":{"rendered":"Bike sharing in Nashville, Tennessee"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newschannel5.com\/global\/story.asp?s=12978071\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/wtvf.images.worldnow.com\/images\/12978071_BG4.jpg\"><\/a>\nWTVF Channel 5 Nashville says that\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newschannel5.com\/global\/story.asp?s=12978071\">\nNashville&#8217;s Bike Sharing Program Kicks Off Friday<\/a>:\n<blockquote>\nNashville&#8217;s newest program to help residents stay healthy got underway Friday. &#8220;Bike Share Nashville&#8221; allows anyone, ages 18 and up, to borrow a bike and ride it around town for free. The only catch is you have to bring it back.\n<\/blockquote>\nAnd they&#8217;re going to expand it next year, from two locations in Nashville\nto ten locations throughout Davidson County.\n<p>\nSure, Nashville is bigger than Valdosta, but bike-sharing in town\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/09\/bike-sharing-in-town.html\">is getting easier all the time,<\/a>\nand if Nashville can get grant money to do it, Valdosta could apply, too.\n<p>\nMeanwhile,\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenreportcard.org\/report-card-2010\/schools\/vanderbilt-university\">\nat Vanderbilt University:<\/a>\n\n<!--more-->\n<blockquote>\nThe university offers financial incentives for carpooling, and faculty and staff receive a 60 percent subsidy on public transportation passes. Car- and bike-sharing programs are available on campus. Vehicle traffic is only allowed on the perimeter of campus.\n<\/blockquote>\nWith 11,319 students, Vanderbilt is actually smaller than VSU.\n<p>\nAnd VSU is about the same size as Georgia Tech and bigger than Emory,\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2010\/09\/bike-sharing-on-campus.html\">\nboth of which already bike-share.<\/a>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WTVF Channel 5 Nashville says that Nashville&#8217;s Bike Sharing Program Kicks Off Friday: Nashville&#8217;s newest program to help residents stay healthy got underway Friday. &#8220;Bike Share Nashville&#8221; allows anyone, ages 18 and up, to borrow a bike and ride it around town for free. The only catch is you have to bring it back. And [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1362,41,449],"tags":[8828,616,5407,5409,609,5410,3276,8789,5411,5408],"class_list":["post-2629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycle","category-health-care","category-transportation","tag-bicycle","tag-bike","tag-bike-sharing","tag-davidson-county","tag-grant","tag-healthy","tag-nashville","tag-tennessee","tag-vanderbilt-university","tag-wtvf"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p585fK-Gp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2629\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}