New Capital Bikeshare stations have recently been installed in Alexandria, with more on the way this month and next.
On Friday, Capital Bikeshare installed a new dock at S. Pickett Street and Shillings Street, near the Contempo NOVA (né Modera Tempo) apartments at 5760 Dow Avenue.
Later this month, Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) said new Capital Bikeshare stations are scheduled to be installed at:
- S. Jordan Street and Venable Avenue just off Duke Street, near Aldi
- Peyton Street and King Street in Old Town
Next month, T&ES said stations will be installed at:
- Edison Street and W. Reed Avenue in Arlandria
- King Street and Kenwood Avenue near Alexandria City High School
- S. Washington Street and Wilkes Street in Old Town
- E. Glebe Road and Main Line Blvd. in Potomac Yard
- Commonwealth Avenue and W Reed Avenue between Potomac Yard and Arlandria
A full map of all Capital Bikeshare locations across Alexandria is available online.
The City recently began its @bikeshare installation project! Check out this new station installed Friday on S. Pickett St. & Shillings St. This expansion project will add 17 new stations to the system and is funded by @VaDOT. For more information, visit https://t.co/oH2RzAW2Np. pic.twitter.com/NlYp3PL7rT
— Alexandria T&ES (@AlexandriaVATES) November 15, 2021
Photo via Capital Bikeshare
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