Month: May 2022

Ride 4 Smilies held its full launch on the 12th of May, 2022 in the city of Fort Smith, with eight stations strategically located within the city. This is part of a pilot project, SMILIES (Shared Micromobility for Affordable-Accessible Housing), funded through the National Science Foundation grant awarded to the University of Arkansas’ College of…Continue Reading Ride 4 Smilies Launches! Featured on several media outlets

Ride 4 Smilies bike-share program was recently launched in Fort Smith attracting several media platforms. One of such media present at the event launching is Democrat Gazette capturing some of the crucial moments at the program’s launching. You can read the full published article here….Continue Reading Ride 4 Smilies featured on Democrat Gazette

FORT SMITH, Ark. – City officials, planners and U of A researchers gathered Thursday in north Fort Smith for the official launch of Ride 4 Smilies, a low-cost bike-sharing service being deployed in areas where the majority of residents report not having a vehicle or access to reliable public transportation. “We are excited to give…Continue Reading Ride 4 Smilies featured on UARK News wire