PHOTOS: Park City launches electric bike share program
July 21, 2017
Park City has released the nation's first entirely electric bike share program. To kick off the success, locals rode from the Transit Centers in Old Town and Kimball Junction, meeting at the McPolin Barn along SR-224, to celebrate. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Lynn Ware Peek waves as she rides the Poison Creek Trail from the Old Town Transit Center during the city's launch of their electric bike share program Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Groups left the Transit Centers in Old Town and Kimball Junction, meeting at the McPolin Barn along SR-224, to celebrate the launch. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
City Hall employees convene at the Old Town Transit Center to ride e-bikes to the McPolin Barn on SR-224 Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The occasion kicked of the city's bike share program, which is entirely electric. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Mayor Jack Thomas rides an e-bike as part of the City's new bike share program Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The program kicked-off with a ride from the Old Town Transit Center to the McPolin Barn along SR-224. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
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Linda Jager, community & public affairs manager at City Hall, poses for a photo with her e-bike after biking from the Old Town Transit Center to the McPolin Barn along SR-224 Wednesday, July 19, 2017. The event kicked off the city's new bike share program, which is entirely electric. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Kim Carson, vice chair of the Summit county council, waves to the camera as she approaches the McPolin Barn along SR-224 Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Members of the Summit County council and friends began their journey at the Summit County Library to help celebrate the city's new entirely electric bike share program kick-off. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
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Roger Armstrong waves to the camera as he approaches the McPolin Barn along SR-224 Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Members of the Summit County council and friends began their journey at the Summit County Library to help celebrate the city's new entirely electric bike share program kick-off. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
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E-bikes are parked outside of the McPolin Barn along SR-224 after members of city and county council biked from the Old Town Transit Center and the Summit County Library, respectively, to kick-off the city's new entirely electric bike share program Wednesday, July 19, 2017. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
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