Download cycling data from your desk
The Remote Access Link sends information from your bike counter to any computer running MetroCount software. It is perfect for managing hard-to-access or semi-permanent sites, saving time surveying multiple locations, diagnosing sensor issues during active surveys and improving staff safety.
Slimline, budget-friendly case
Choose the MetroCount Handle instead of the traditional metal case when purchasing the RidePod BT. Benefits include a discount off the standard RidePod BT price, 56% lighter in comparison, a compact design for easy handling and total weather resistance.
General
Hardware
Additional
Included
- Bike survey kit
- User manual
- Stainless-steel road case (optional)
5 tips for surveying traffic on dirt roads & cycleways
MetroCount’s vehicle monitoring systems are renowned for collecting data on sealed or paved roads and cycleways. But did you know they’re also extremely effective at surveying traffic on dirt roads and bike paths?
Assessing pilot infrastructure with portable bike counters
With trials of light segregation of cyclists piloted in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, planners needed short-term data to evaluate how the treatments affected cyclists. The borough utilised portable bike counters supplied by MetroCount to gather specific cycling numbers over a 7-day period at two trial locations.
Monitoring cycling in the world’s bicycle capital
Active transport advocates worldwide look to Amsterdam for inspiration and advice on how to encourage cycling as a safe, attractive, and effective mode of transport. We chatted with Maarten van der Lof, the City of Amsterdam’s Traffic and Public Space Researcher, to understand the challenges and successes of active transport planning and monitoring cycling in the world’s bicycle capital.
Bike Counters Transformed Cycling in North Somerset
In the UK, North Somerset Council is leading the way in protecting and managing its green spaces. Aiming to become carbon neutral by 2030, the Council is working to achieve eight main objectives, including protecting and enhancing its Green Infrastructure network.
Smart decisions require quality information. When it came to finding a trustworthy tool for micromobility monitoring, the Council didn't hesitate to choose our RidePod® BT. And they couldn't be happier with their decision!