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It’s been a record season for BIXI, with nearly 9 million trips in Montreal, Laval & Longueuil

by Lorraine Carpenter

“Thank you for choosing an active mode of transportation with such enthusiasm. Together, we make a difference.”

The bicycle sharing service BIXI recently packed up for the year, but on Thursday they announced that 2022 was another record season, with nearly 9 million trips logged in Montreal, Laval and Longueuil.

“We are proud to have accompanied you on nearly 9 million trips across the island of Montreal, Longueuil and Laval. Thank you for choosing an active mode of transportation with such enthusiasm. Together, we make a difference.”

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante added that cycling enthusiasts can count on her administration to “continue to transform our city and allow more and more bicycle travel throughout Montreal.

“A city that makes room for cycling is a city where life is good!”

It’s been a record season for BIXI, with nearly 9 million trips in Montreal, Laval & Longueuil

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by Lorraine Carpenter

Editor in chief
Lorraine Carpenter was born in Montreal and studied communications and journalism at Concordia. She co-founded Cult MTL in 2012 following 12 years at the now-defunct Montreal alt weekly the Mirror, where she worked in editorial as copy editor and music editor. She’s dedicated to supporting the cultural scene in Montreal.