Reversing their previous position, the National Park Service has agreed to allow Capital Bikeshare stations on the National Mall, the Post is reporting. So far, there’s no word on when the stations might come, where they’ll be located, or who will pay for the stations. But CaBi patrons may soon be able to pick up and drop off bikes closer to destinations on the Mall.

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Tagged: bicycling, bike sharing, capital bikeshare, dc, nps, public spaces, the mall

Matt Johnson has lived in the Washington area since 2007. He has a Master’s in Planning from the University of Maryland and a BS in Public Policy from Georgia Tech. He lives in Dupont Circle. He’s a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners, and is an employee of the Montgomery County Department of Transportation. His views are his own and do not represent those of his employer.