Bike Rack Info

The purpose of this web page is to help cyclist find bike racks, help developers and businesses with selection of a proper bike rack and to promote installation of bicycle racks within Broward County and the cities of Broward County. The table seen below will indicate where bicycle racks are located. An indication of the attention the business paid to the details of the installation and selection is indicated. Locations with a "*" are top rated. Those with a rating of "H" are honorable mention. Those with a rating of "P" need to be addressed as there are problems with the installation.

Quality	NAME OF LOCATION	STREET ADDRESS	CITY	TYPE OF BIKE RACK
*	Bank of America	901 SE 17th Street	Fort Lauderdale	Wave Rack
**	Broward County Library Main Branch	100 S Andrews Avenue	Fort Lauderdale	BikeBanks. Two Stars!!
*	Las Olas Riverfront Center	300 SW 1st Avenue	Fort Lauderdale	Wave Racks
*	Mangos Restaurant	904 E Las Olas Boulevard	Fort Lauderdale	CORA Rack
*	Quarterdeck Seafood Grill	1541 Cordova Road	Fort Lauderdale	CORA Rack
*	Target	@ corner of Commercial Blvd and University Blvd.	Tamarac?	Two WAVE racks!
H	Cleary Mall (the one with the Publics)	Cleary and Nob Hill	Plantation	Wheel Bender
H	Home Depot	North University near Sunrise Lakes Blvd	Sunrise	Wheel bender
H	Target Inc	Broward Mall	Plantation	Wheel Bender. We are giving this a temporary honorable mention because the original wheel bender was cheap and not bolted down. This new one is more traditional and is bolted to the concrete.
H	US Post Office located inside Fashion Mall	Go into the first floor of the parking deck behind the mall. The bike rack is at the "back door" to the mall's first floor	Plantation	Wheel bender.
	Bread of Life Whole Foods Market	7720 Peters Road	Plantation	FrontWheel Rack
	Borders Books & Music	2240 E Sunrise Boulevard	Fort Lauderdale	FrontWheel Rack
	Broward County Courthouse Parking Garage	Address unknown but probably200 SE 6th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	Front Wheel Rack installed in entrance driveway
	Broward Mall Food Court	Broward Mall	Plantation	Strange flat rack that holds whole bike.
	Burger King	Broward Blvd and SW 7th Ave	Ft Lauderdale	Wheel Bender
	Quarterdeck	Flamingo and Sunrise Blvd	Plantation	Fake Wood wheel bender
	Wild Oats Market Plaza	2501 E Sunrise Boulevard	Fort Lauderdale	Bike-FriendlyRailing
P	Home Depot	I95 and Oakland Park	Oakland Park	Big wheel bender but is around an extension in the building and next to a stack of lumber. Hidden is bad.
PP	Publics	East of 70th Ave on Broward Blvd.	Plantation	MILK JUG PLASTIC FILLED WITH WATER!!?? Yes you read that correctly. Oh and just for fun it is not bolted down. I have to rate this a double poor installation. Sorry Publics.

Places where I'd like to see bike racks:

Home Depot next to Nova Drive on S University.
WalMart @ Oakland Park Blvd and University.
Several FAST FOOD places. Esp those along University North of Sunrise Blvd.
*ALL* Malls, including strip malls. Esp Broward Mall, Fountain Mall, the mall where Costco is (on University between HW 84 and Nova drive)

Links to companies that supply bike racks.

creativepipe This company is certainly "creative" and has some neat bicycle rack designs for city streets.

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