SFMTA Passes Scooter Regs
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The SFMTA board of directors voted unanimously to start a pilot program to issue permits for electric dockless scooter rentals in the city of San Francisco.
Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Bike-Share
Trip Data Deflates the Dockless Bike-Share Hype
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New numbers show the flood of dockless shared bikes in U.S. cities are generating a disappointing number of trips.
Pro Tip for Managing Dockless Bike-Share “Clutter” — Give Them Space on the Street
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If cities really want to make dockless bike-share work, they'll have to get over their aversion to repurposing car parking spaces for other uses.
T-Committee Approves L.A. City Metro Bike-Share Expansion Plans
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L.A. City Council Transportation Committee unanimously approved DOT recommendations to add 1,000 additional bikes in central Los Angeles and 700 additional bikes on the Westside.
Ford GoBike Adds Electrics
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Motivate, operator of Ford GoBike, the Bay Area's official bike-share system, added 250 electric assist bikes to the fleet today. The new black bikes were rolled out during an event this morning at Proxy in Hayes Valley.
Uber Acquiring Jump
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The deal hasn't officially closed, but in all likelihood it will soon be possible for the driver of an Uber car to park in a bike lane and endanger the rider of an Uber bike.