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Metro Set To Approve Mobility On Demand Pilot for Artesia, El Monte, and NoHo
Metro's Mobility On Demand pilot is expected to begin subsidized first/last mile Uber/Lyft type service
October 18, 2018
Insights from TranspoGroup’s Autonomous Vehicles Conference
Autonomous Vehicles are coming sometime soon - they're expected to increase driving and decrease transit trips, but cities can prepare for them now.
September 13, 2018
L.A City Council Approves Pilot Dockless Shared E-Scooter/Bike Pilot Regulations
The L.A. City Council unanimously approved pilot regulations for dockless shared mobility devices: e-scooters, e-bikes, and dockless bike-share. The regs go into effect in 120 days.
September 4, 2018
L.A. To Enforce E-Scooter Moratorium Outside Of Approved Pilot Areas
Next week, LADOT will be sending cease-and-desist orders to e-scooter and dockless bike-share operators.
August 22, 2018
Some Thoughts on The Boring Company Dodgers Stadium Tunnel Proposal
Musk's Dodger proposal is better thant the last dubious Boring Co proposal, but it still has a lot of flaws.
August 16, 2018
L.A. City Public Works Committee Approves Proposed Regulations for E-Scooters, Bike-Share
Rules for shared e-scooters, e-bikes, dockless bike-share next go to the full city council
August 15, 2018
Santa Monica to Mobility Companies: Don’t Innovate Here
Santa Monica is uniquely suited to mobility innovation, but the city won't learn from new mobility launches
August 15, 2018
Fixed Your Times E-Scooter Infestation Letter For You, Councilmember Koretz
Can anyone get Councilmember Koretz to focus on real pedestrian safety issues, instead of an imaginary e-scooter danger?
August 14, 2018
Santa Monica City Proposal Would Leave Dockless E-Bike and E-Scooter Operations in Hands of Ride Hail Giants
Santa Monica city staff released recommendations for granting four exclusive shared mobility device permits. Neither Bird nor Lime were selected.
August 10, 2018
L.A. City Councilmember Koretz Proposes E-Scooter Ban
Koretz, long opposed to actual pedestrian safety measures, is justifying a proposed e-scooter ban to protect pedestrians.
August 2, 2018