Nice Ride Minnesota, the state’s popular bike-sharing program, is pedaling into new territory this summer, bringing its green bicycles to Minneapolis parks and along light-rail corridors. By mid-May, 1,500 bicycles will be in service, as will 24 new bike sharing stations, bringing the total number of stations up to 170 for the 2013 season. Nice Ride has seen usage climb from 100,000 rides taken in 2010 to more than 275,000 in 2012.
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