Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Scooters

Who Should Keep the Scooter Revolution Running?

By Kea Wilson | Jul 7, 2021 | No Comments

One of the nation's largest e-scooter operators is in hot water for violating labor regulations in San Francisco — and it's sparking a dialogue about what the micromobility gig economy means for the mobility futures of cities far beyond the Bay.

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What It Takes To Build A Bike Network

By Courtney Cobbs | Jul 6, 2021 | No Comments

The Active Transportation Alliance hosted a discussion with North Side aldermen Daniel LaSpata, Andre Vasquez, and Matt Martin.

STUDY: City Visitors Who Use E-scooters More Spend More

By Matthew Burke, Elaine Chiao Ling Yang, Benjamin Kaufman and Abraham Leung | Jun 29, 2021 | No Comments

While e-scooters may offer a low-carbon option for post-COVID tourism, do these schemes benefit tourist cities? One Australian study explores.

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Study: Balancing Equity & Density with Scooters

By Roger Rudick | Feb 8, 2021 | No Comments

There's a natural tension between providing for undeserved areas and achieving the density needed for the system to work

Bill Would Finally Give Bikeshare Transit Dollars

By Kea Wilson | Feb 2, 2021 | No Comments

Bike- and scooter-share systems across the country may soon be eligible for the federal transit dollars they need to remain a stable and thriving element of our transportation landscape, if advocates can finally succeed in getting a hard-fought bill through Congress.

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Op-Ed: Micromobility Companies Must Engage Communities

By Travis VanderZanden | Nov 23, 2020 | No Comments

As New York City prepares to launch e-scooter share, Bird CEO Travis VanderZanden previews the lessons his firm has learned in its short, rollicking ride.

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