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E-scooters have potential to transform cities. Photo: Nathan Rupert/Flickr

Little Vehicles (including E-Scooters) Can Help Heal Car-Centric Cities

By Gerhard Mayer | Jan 30, 2019 | 1 Comment

LVs can be the catalyst for L.A. to transform the urban fabric long term, to work better as compact walkable urban fabric around transit.

Metro boardmember John Fasana at this morning's Mobility on Demand launch in El Monte. Photo: Joe Linton/Streetsblog L.A.

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Metro Launches ‘Mobility on Demand’ First/Last Mile Pilot

By Joe Linton | Jan 28, 2019 | 9 Comments

Metro partners with Via to run Lyft/Uber type service for first/last mile trips for Artesia, NoHo, and El Monte stations

Metro is recommending new fees on TNC rides, including Lyft and Uber. Photo: Flickr/Raido Kaldma

Also in Metro’s 28 by 2028 Funding Proposal: New Mobility Fees – Mostly on Lyft, Uber

By Joe Linton | Jan 25, 2019 | 6 Comments

Metro is recommending new fees on Uber, Lyft, and private shared devices - e-scooters, e-bikes, and bike-share.

L.A. County is considering banning e-scooters in unincorporated areas. Photo of Santa Monica e-scooter corral - by Gary Kavanagh

Supervisor Barger Proposes E-Scooter Ban In Unincorporated County

By Joe Linton | Jan 14, 2019 | 2 Comments

Supervisor Barger's motion calls for e-scooters to immediately cease and desist... but is it enforceable?

L.A. County is considering banning e-scooters in unincorporated areas. Photo of Santa Monica e-scooter corral - by Gary Kavanagh

Santa Monica Installs In-Street E-Scooter Parking Corrals

By Joe Linton | Nov 8, 2018 | 4 Comments

The city is looking for solutions to clutter from dockless shared scooters and bikes.

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