VT Campus Bike Rack
With the rising cost of gas and parking, and increased environmental awareness, more and more members of the Virginia Tech community are choosing to bike rather than drive. As a result, many of the bi... continue reading »
"I would really like to start riding my bike more, but I do see that there wouldn't be any spots for me to lock up my new bike. This does seem to be a really big problem on campus!"
"The lack of bike racks and other bike facilities on campus has been and continues to be a significant problem. Somehow Tech can afford to build a giant parking garage but not provide any where near the minimum needed bike racks. We are also in serious nee"
"I heavily back this petition speaking as someone who's bike has been chained by other bikers, and someone who is constantly left searching for an available space."
"for the fraction of an auto commuter lot, bicycling amenities--including but not limited to bicycle racks-- installed on tech's campus would not only improve the campus' "green appeal" and overall aesthetic, but would be one step VT can take to actually p"
"simple relocatable racks would probably work fine"
"This is important and will save money and fossil fuels!"
"I would also recommend that scooters, mopeds, and other motorized vehicles not be permitted to park in bicycle racks. I know this is the policy but it still seems to exist."
"very secure racks that can't be easily picked up as a whole rack are nice (this happened at Duke U, someone stole the whole rack and put it in a moving van); covered parking for bikes when feasible would be nice to prevent wet or snowy bike seats"
