Washington Dc Electric Scooter Share
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Washington dc electric scooter share. Our mission is to make cities more livable by reducing car usage traffic and congestion. Electric moped sharing startup revel is expanding beyond new york city and into washington dc. The lyft community pass offers all dc residents a safe easy and affordable way to get around. Was an early adopter of shared electric scooters and bikes having rolled out a pilot program for so called dockless.
Applications for the district s bike and scooter share programs are currently closed. Washington a handful of electric scooters have rolled out on city curbs as part of d c s ongoing pilot program testing the viability of dockless bike sharing systems. The district department of transportation ddot said tuesday it had issued permits for an. In dc scooter users aren t required to wear helmets carry insurance or have a license though you do have to be over 16 to operate one.
Below are the current permitted dockless mobility operators and their fleet caps for the remainder of calendar year 2020. Meet the new foldable bird air scooter. For further information regarding these programs and to sign up for the dockless mobility mailing list please email email protected. Through the end of april any company that has a business license insurance and sufficient safety data can provide up to 400 scooters in the district.
Washington walk down most district streets these days and you re almost guaranteed to find at least one type of electric scooter. Revel around the district. The growth of shared electric scooters and electric bikes in the city continues to putter ahead. Bird air is a lightweight high tech personal electric scooter designed to make the benefits of micromobility even more accessible.
While the amount of electric scooters has increased in the. Lyft is working closely with dc to ensure lyft scooters are available to anybody who needs low cost transportation.