Bike hire hits the streets in West Mids

Bikes: grey and green livery

Bikes: grey and green livery

The first bikes of Transport for the West Midlands’ public cycle hire scheme have been introduced in Sutton Coldfield. 

Twenty-five bikes and five docking stations were delivered onto the streets this month. The scheme will eventually feature 1,500 pedal and ebikes and 170 physical docking stations across the seven West Midlands districts. 

Serco has been awarded a five-year operating contract (with three possible one-year extensions).   

Bike hire will be rolled out...

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