Community Corner
Hubway Closes in on 1 Million Rides
The popular Boston bicycle share system has been active since July 2011.

By Bret Silverberg
With the reach of Boston's bicycle share system growing this year, Hubway is on track to soon cross the 1 million ride threshold.
A July 3 tweet from @Hubway: "Less than 43k trips until your 1 millionth Hubway ride!..."
Hubway opened to Boston July 20, 2011. The service recorded 675,000 in its first two active years - the service shuts down between December and March or April depending on weather.
According to their map, Hubway has stations in and around Beacon Hill at: Charles Circle, Cambridge Street at Joy Street, Beacon Street at Arlington Street, Tremont Street at West Street and Government Center.
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