Can Seattle Bikeshares Survive Winter?

"If enough people make fixing fallen or sidewalk-blocking bikes part of their regular habits, then the system will work much better for everyone."by Katie HerzogCasualties of the wind. KH
After the failure of Pronto, a municipal bikeshare system that cost the taxpayers $1.4 million, three privately owned startups have taken its place. They are hard to miss—orange, green, and yellow bikes parked on sidewalks, dumped in yards, abandonded in Puget Sound, and even mounted in trees for some rea