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		paggle on Sept 13, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: French city of Dunkirk tests out free transport Large fleets of Bird-style rental vehicles like bikes, scooters, etc should mitigate this.

Mirioron on Sept 13, 2019 | [–]

Maybe of the fleet is actually large, but from what I've seen, there isn't enough during peak times. Peak times are the times you want to get somewhere on time. You can't rely on these options.

em3rgent0rdr on Sept 13, 2019 | [–]

yeah, and then the city buses aren't carrying around extra weight taking up volume for a bunch of bikes.

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