Sunday, August 7, 2011

Fruixi

Building on Bixi's success, the city authorities designed a new program, called Fruixi.
Some less priviledged neighbourhoods in Montreal are complete food deserts, particularly when it comes to fruits and vegetables. So the idea was to take advantage of the mobility and flexibility of bicycles to bring old fashioned markets into these neighbourhoods.


They are basically trikes and they will carry whatever is in season. I caught their schedule taped onto a lampost:

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