Chicago Department of Transportation Bicycle Program KML files

KML files open inside Google Earth and other applications. KML files are standard XML files, designed for easy machine readability and manipulation. The following two links will generate KML files holding real-time, up to the minute data.

If you have Google Earth installed on your computer, these files should automatically open upon download.

• All installed bike racks in Chicago
  Installed since 1999
  This file can also be viewed within the Google Maps interface, bypassing Google Earth
• All installed bike racks on Clark St.
  Installed since 1999
  This file can also be viewed within the Google Maps interface, bypassing Google Earth

The Chicago Department of Innovation and Technology maintains additional datasets such as Bike Routes GIS data [ZIP].

This page was last updated on February 9, 2011.

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