If you haven’t seen people riding light blue bicycles in downtown or midtown Atlanta, chances are you will soon.
In June, the city launched its Relay Bike Share Program with 100 bicycles at 10 stations downtown. According to this week’s Atlanta Business Chronicle, by the end of the year, the share program will grow to up to 500 bikes at as many as 70 stations.
The growth of the program helps mark a turning point for Atlanta — a city that sits atop a traffic-clogged highway system, a region that’s been a poster child for suburban sprawl.
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