Vélopop'
French bike-sharing program
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Vélopop' is a bike-sharing scheme in Avignon, France, launched on 10 July 2009, engineered by Smoove. This community bicycle program comprises 200 bicycles and 17 stations for short term renting.[1] The bicycles are secured by a special fork in easy to install bicycle stands with mechanical keys distributed by automatic dispensers.
Websitevelopop.fr
Began operation
10 July 2009| Vélopop' | |
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A Vélopop' station outside the city walls | |
The lightweight stations do not require construction work or electrical connection | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Avignon |
| Area served | Avignon, France |
| Website | velopop |
| Operation | |
Began operation | 10 July 2009 |
Number of vehicles | 200 bicycles |
The system is designed and assembled in France[2] and accessible at all times, inside and outside city walls.[3]
- Place Pie station
- The key dispenser opens up and reveals the RFID keys