The Bike Share Task Force launched the University’s first bicycle share program, Tar Heel Bikes, last August. Tar Heel Bikes provides Kona AfricaBikes for short-term loan to Hinton James, Ehringhaus, and Craige residence hall communities. From August 27 through January 31, Tar Heel Bikes recorded 3400 check-outs, which demonstrates an enthusiastic response to the bike share program. The program encourages bicycle transportation as a cleaner, healthier, and more cost-effective alternative to motor vehicles. Read more »
