1. Kaitlin Howe Sean Riley Justin Nieminski Jared Breindel

2. Our Organization Establish a bike sharing system at Non-profit, locally run Benefit the students and community surrounding RPI Club run through the Union

3. Bike Sharing Systems Provide bikes for renting to participants Renting locations set up around a specific region Small annual membership fee gives unlimited access Swipe card to receive bike

4. The Story

5. Aims Help the environment Reduce traffic Stop wasting fuel Encourage people to bike more Provide a convenient method of transportation for students

6. Rationale Diverse traffic portfolio RPI is a model for other campuses Can be established in a short amount of time

7. Logistics Start with 200 bikes 15 renting stations in and around campus Main Locations: Dorms Academic Buildings Select Locations in Troy

8. Logistics Needed for Success: Mechanics Contractors Publicist Sponsors necessary Participants Supporters from the University

9. Stakeholders RPI students City of Troy University Leaders Bike Companies Oil Companies

10. Possible Barriers Snow makes biking very difficult Students could get lazy and not use the bikes Lack of funding Theft and vandalism

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