Bay Wheels Bikeshare Makes San Mateo County Debut
SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Lyft today kicked off National Bike Month by joining with partners from BART, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and Daly City to cut the ribbon on a new Bay Wheels bikeshare station at the Daly City BART station.
- "Daly City is proud to be the home of the first Bay Wheels bikeshare station in San Mateo County," said Mayor Juslyn C. Manalo.
- "I've seen first-hand how MTC has increased its focus on regional connectivity," said MTC Commissioner and San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa.
- MTC later this year will launch a pilot program to provide reduced-cost annual Bay Wheels memberships for area college students.
- Launched in 2017, Bay Wheels is the Bay Area's regional bikeshare program with over 6,000 bicycles — both pedal-powered and pedal-assist electric bikes — at more than 500 stations in San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville and Daly City.