The city of Seattle officially took ownership of the Pronto bike-share system about two weeks ago and is holding Pronto Week to encourage people to sign up for discounted annual memberships. The ...

Ahead of the long weekend, Mayor Ed Murray quietly killed the epic failure known as the Pronto! bike share program, hoping he’d get hit with limited blowback. Murray, and a majority of the Seattle ...

It wasn’t that long ago that the city of Seattle was resuscitating its failing Pronto bike share program. The city opted in March to spend $1.4 million to purchase the rest of the stations, putting ...

Seattle’s bike rental program, known as Pronto, is apparently broke and it will disappear without more than a million dollars from the city. The question is why &#8212 in bike-loving Seattle &#8212 is ...

City crews are loading up those lime green bikes you may have seen people riding around. The bikes were part of Pronto, Seattle’s short-lived bikeshare program. The city has put the brakes on the ...

SEATTLE -- The city of Seattle has cut funding to its troubled Pronto bike-share program. The city had intended to spend $3 million to relaunch the bike-share program. Instead, the money will go tor ...

The Seattle City Council voted 7-2 on Monday to buy the underperforming Pronto bike-share program to keep it from shutting down. Councilmembers Lisa Herbold and Tim Burgess opposed the move after the ...

Seattle is buying the Pronto bike-sharing program for $1.4 million – even though the program essentially failed in nonprofit hands. Ridership on the city’s 1 ½-year-old bike-sharing network has been ...

Seattle’s Pronto bike-share announced last week a new partnership with nonprofit housing provider Bellwether Housing to expand its fledgling subsidized membership program. Pronto says that, along with ...

The city also didn't get money from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the Northgate pedestrian and bicycle bridge. The U.S. Department of Transportation just threw a wrench into Seattle's ...