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Getting a bike. Leeuwarden 2 project work. Summary. What is the problem ? New proposal Inform the students. Is it really useful to have a bike?. On foot:. By bicycle:. 9 minutes. 32 minutes. Survey. 9 questions submitted to 45 students Results on A ugust 27 th
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Gettinga bike Leeuwarden 2 projectwork
Summary • Whatis the problem? • New proposal • Inform the students
Is itreallyuseful to have a bike? On foot: By bicycle: 9 minutes 32 minutes
Survey 9 questions submitted to 45 students Results on August 27th (≈ 1 weekafter the start of the mandatory part of the introduction programme)
How muchdoesitusuallycost? Averageprice: 110€
Fixing & Shopping Points …..Let’s find the way to the bicycles shops from the Survival Café…
De Fietsenreus. Giant new and second hand bicycles store which also repairs bikes prices >200 euros
Piet Vonk Rijwielsporthuis shop with new bikes and accessories, prices >200 euros
Station Delft Good repairs, but not cheap. Handy because it is at the station
Cloosterman fietsen sells secondhand bikes and also repairs bicycles, not expensive
Bike TotaalWijtmanTweewielersshopwith new bikes and accessories, prices >200 €
Brikfit It is a bicycle workshop where people with intellectual disabilities repair and sell bicycles. Price between € 90 - € 110.
FietsRepa's. Fixes ambulatory but also sells used bikes with warranty in the price range of 50-95 euros
www.marktplaats.nl • It's like ebay but unfortunately it's only in Dutch. You can find a lot of second-hand bicycles in the neighborhood of Delft. • www.delftulip.ning.com • log in --> Forum --> Practical Matters --> look for bikes discussions! • Groups on • www.facebook.com • *Student* sale in Delft! --> here you can find every kind of stuff you need for your future life in Delft, exspecially cheap secon-hand bikes! • ESN-Rotterdam Marketplace --> here you can find cheap second-hand bikes which are on sale in Rotterdam, it takes a while to go there, but most of them are cheaper then in Delft. …and there are a lot more! Or you can look on internet
A new way of searchingbikes 43% of thestudents are alreadyinterested in thissystem!!
Additionalcost per bike Only ≈25€ addition per bike
Howitworks? • Youreceiveinfoaboutthe online platform • Search a bikethatfitsyouvia internet duringthe dates allowed • Do thepayment (60€) • Getthebike at theend of August • Use it • Makeanyreparationduringtheyear • Sellittotheorganizationagain in June (35€)
Traffic rules • Deciding Priority • Traffic signals • Safe parking spots 33% of the people who filled the survey faced problems with traffic rules
Traffic rulescrossroads • Right gets priority • Sometimes 'shark teeth' indicate priority
Traffic rulescrosswalks Pedestrians always have priority on crosswalks
In a nutshell • Getting a bike isdifficultand expensive for international students. • Whatcanbedone? • Informstudents (shops, garages, websites) • Involvestudents or the international office in the resale of bikes