1. Hubway: Making a More Vibrant Boston Region Jessica Robertson Metropolitan Area Planning Council

2. 112 stations 1,100 bicycles >700,000 rides Launched July 2011 Hubway Basics

3. Q: What was the purpose of your most recent Hubway trip? (Dec. 2011) How is Hubway being used?

4. Q: I use Hubway for: (rank in order of frequency/importance) (Dec. 2012) WORK: 55% commuting = #1 reason for using Hubway ½ ranked meetings/work- related trips among top 3 How is Hubway being used? PERSONAL: 83% ranked personal errands among top 3 ½ ranked social/entertainment trips among top 3

5. Hubway Users are Multimodal

6. Hubway + the T 60% of members link at least 1 trip each week with transit. On average, each member links 2.8 trips with transit each week.

7. Hubway vs. the T hubwaydatachallenge.org --Ta Virot Chiraphadhanakul

8. What’s the Public Health Impact? ½ Boston area adults are overweight or obese Do not get minimum daily exercise

9. Hubway members average 10.2 trips per month 30 Million Calories Burned “Hubway has changed my life. Seriously. I hadn't ridden a bike in 10+ years and this year with Hubway - 300+ rides, 70+ hours. I ride to the store, back and forth to work, for exercise even to run to a restaurant for take out and bike back home. Go Hubway!”

10. What’s the Environmental Impact? 1/3 of MA greenhouse gas emissions are from transportation …and it’s growing faster than any other sector.

11. >88,000 Fewer Car Trips 2/3 of Hubway members own a car

12. >88,000 Fewer Car Trips 2/3 of Hubway members own a car 1/2 of members who own a car replace at least 1-3 car trips each week with Hubway

13. >88,000 Fewer Car Trips 2/3 of Hubway members own a car 1/2 of members who own a car replace at least 1-3 car trips each week with Hubway 36% replace 4 or more car trips each week

14. >88,000 Fewer Car Trips 2/3 of Hubway members own a car 1/2 of members who own a car replace at least 1-3 car trips each week with Hubway 36% replace 4 or more car trips each week 1.2 trips replaced per member per week

15. Taxis Too! Q: During a typical week, how many trips did you take using each of the following forms of transportation? Since joining Hubway:Commute Taxi Trips: ↓32% Non-Commute Taxi Trips: ↓ 28% >88,000 Fewer Car Trips

16. Mobility + Health + Environment “I’m saving $50, MINIMUM, each week on cabs… and those were cabs that were STUCK in traffic. I am saving time AND money… the weight keeps coming off and everyone at the office is beginning to ask about “this Hubway thing.” I love it.” “[On Saturday] My two daughters ride ahead of my wife and I as we walk to the closest Hubway station. That is where all of our family bike rides begin. This is a freedom that Hubway has given us. We never did this kind of thing a year ago.”

17. Jessica Robertson Metropolitan Area Planning Council 617-451-2770 x2016 jrobertson@mapc.org www.mapc.org - www.facebook.com/MAPCMetroBoston - Twitter @MAPCMetroBoston