INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Cultural Trail, Inc. today announced the opening of the Pacers Bikeshare system expansion at a ribbon cutting event with Mayor Joe Hogsett and other community leaders. The expansion adds 275 new bicycles and 21 new bike share stations in neighborhoods and destinations along the city's bicycle network including the Monon Trail, making Pacers Bikeshare a more viable mobility and recreation choice for residents.
Also announced today, a grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation provided the final local match needed to expand Pacers Bikeshare.
"Anthem is fortunate to have our headquarters located alongside the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, and we're pleased to be a part of this private-public partnership," said Robert Hillman, president of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.