Fast TRAX Bike Borrowing Program
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Need to run an errand? Want to take a leisurely ride down the canal path? Looking to save money on gas? Interested in a healthy alternative?
Welcome Center & Parking Services in collaboration with Residential
Life/Learning Communities is pleased to offer Brockport’s
Fast TRAX, a campus bike borrowing program.
Here’s how the program works:
- Bikes are available at the Conrad Welcome Center, Seymour College Union, All Residence Halls (excluding MacVicar, Briggs and Bramley), and Townhomes for use up to 24 hours at a time.
- The program is free to students and $10 a year for faculty/staff.
- The bikes may be signed out by showing your Eagle One ID card and completing a brief form.
- Each bike is issued with a lock and helmets are available.
- There are many bike rack locations on campus to park your bike. To see a location map, please click here.
Check out this convenient transportation alternative. It’s easy, healthy, cost effective, and green!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I borrow a bike?
How long can I keep the bike?
Where do I return the bike?
Is there a fee for late returns?
Am I liable should the bike be stolen or damaged?
Where can I find more information on bike rules, safety tips
and local biking areas?
What are the benefits to this program?
Where can I find bike racks on campus?
Who do I contact with other questions?
How do I borrow a bike?
You can reserve a bike by stopping
at one of our HUB locations. HUB locations are open during office hours for each particular building. At
check-out, you will be required to show your college ID and sign an agreement.
A staff member will review the rules and instructions. Be safe and have fun.
The program is free to enrolled students. A nominal fee of $10/year is charged
for employees.
How long can I keep the bike?
All equipment checked out must be returned within 24 hours.
Where do I return the bike?
The bike must be returned to the same location it was signed out.
Is there a fee for late returns?
Yes. All late returns will incur a $1/hr fee. All fees must be paid
before you can borrow again.
Am I liable should the bike be stolen or damaged?
Yes. Please pay particular attention as the staff member reviews the proper
way to secure the bike. A replacement fee may be assessed for lost, stolen
or damaged bike, helmet, lock, etc.
Where can I find more information on bike rules,
safety tips, fitness, and local biking areas?
Bike rules and safety tips:
Brockport Faculty/Staff Handbook:
Policy relating to bicycles
Local biking areas:
Hamlin Beach State Park
Erie Canal
What are the benefits to bike borrowing?
- Protect the environment. Did you know that for every mile you walk or bike, you will save 1 pound of carbon dioxide from being emitted into the atmosphere? Also, a 4-mile round trip by bicycle prevents the production of 15 lbs. of air pollution.
- It’s healthy.
- It’s affordable. Save money on gas, plus the program is free for students!
- It’s hassle-free. No searching for the closest parking space.
- Access to the community. Check out all the village has to offer.
- It’s fun! Need we say more?
Where can I find Bike Racks on campus?
Click here for a map with bike rack locations.
Who do I contact with other questions?
Email park@brockport.edu or
call Welcome Center & Parking Services at 395-PARK.