CHARLOTTE B-cycle

Manoj Deshpande

Introduction

Charlotte B-cycle is one of the largest urban bike sharing systems in the Southeast. With 200 blue bikes and 24 stations strategically placed throughout Uptown and surrounding neighborhoods from JCSU to Freedom Park, these B-Stations are convenient for your travels around town. Becoming a member and riding a B-cycle promotes health and wellness and also provides a flexible alternative way to get around Center City. Charlotte B-cycle members can pick up a blue bike at any B-station and drop it off at any other B-station.Click here to go to B-Cycle webpage

About Webpage

This webpage consists of some basic data visualization of Charlote B-Cycle, the visualizations are made using D3.js, Mapbox/Leaflet, and is styled using Skeleton CSS. The Data for the visualization was collected from citybik.es

Visualization-1.0-MAP

The map below shows current status of each station.filled circles represent how many B-cyles are currently present at each station, darker shade indicate more B-cycles and lighter shade indicate less B-cycles

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Visualization-2.0-Bar Graph No. Of B-cycles at Stations

The bar graph below shows the number of B-cycles at each station in the system.

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Visualization-3.0-Bar Graph Parking Slots at Stations

The bar graph below shows the number of empty parking slots at each B-cycle station in the system.

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Visualization-4.0-Bar Graph Pricing Options

The bar graph below shows various pricing available to the users.

With the 24hr pass you can ride 2hrs before having to dock. Remember as long as you dock every 2hrs your membership is only $8. If you go over 2hrs you will incur usage fees.

The price shown is per month and total price is $100. Save $20 when you purchase an entire year of rides with Charlotte Bcycle. Enjoy unlimited 120 minute rides. Don't forget to dock every 2 hours to avoid usage fees.

Enjoy unlimited 120-minutes rides for a month! Rides longer than 2 hours are subject to a usage fee of $4 per additional 30 minutes. Don't forget to dock every 2 hours, in order to avoid usage fees.