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Ultra-Safe Bike Parking Gains Popularity

Electronic lockers made by Berkeley-based BikeLink are now available at nearly all BART stations in the East Bay.

By Nate Seltenrich @nateseltenrich

On a recent Thursday afternoon at peak commute hour, bicycles rolled out of BART's MacArthur station at a rapid clip. Many were retrieved from rows of outdoor racks, a jumble of road bikes and mountain bikes and cruisers and hybrids. Others came…

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Ultra-Safe Bike Parking Gains Popularity

Electronic lockers made by Berkeley-based BikeLink are now available at nearly all BART stations in the East Bay.

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