#ScootersBehavingBadly: U.S. Cities Race To Keep Up With Small Vehicle Shares
Cities like San Francisco and Austin are struggling to regulate a flood of new transportation options, from electric scooters to dock-less bikes. Residents are angry over sidewalk and safety concerns.
by Alyssa Edes
Apr 23, 2018
2 minutes
From San Francisco to Washington, D.C., e-scooters and dockless bikes have become the latest transportation trend to grip urban spaces — and local governments are struggling to keep up.
The concept is simple: Riders download an app, find and unlock a scooter or bike, and leave it when they're done. Many cost as little as
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